The USDA’s 2025 Cotton Outlook presents a nuanced forecast for the 2025/26 marketing year, highlighting shifts in global production, consumption, and trade patterns. While cotton demand is expected to rise, production declines and persistent market challenges may continue to influence price
The latest USDA report on Turkey’s cotton production for the marketing year (MY) 2023-24 suggests a significant decrease in cotton output. Projections indicate a drop to 755,000 metric tonnes (MT), equivalent to 3.5 million bales, compared to the previous year. The report attributes this decline to farmers’ decision to reduce cotton planting due to falling […]