India’s cotton acreage is expected to increase by nearly 7 percent in the 2026-27 crop year, driven by higher minimum support prices and improved returns to farmers during the current season, according to the latest estimates released by Cotton Association of India (CAI). In a joint statement,
December 2023/24 U.S. cotton forecasts include lower production, mill use and ending stocks. Production is reduced by 314,000 bales to 12.8 million largely due to a 500,000-bale decrease in the Texas crop. U.S. mill use is reduced by 150,000 bales as spinning activity continues to lag, and at 1.9 million bales, it is expected to […]













