Global cotton lint output for 2025 is estimated at 25.4 million tonnes, steady from last season and exceeding consumption by 392,000 tonnes, ICAC has said.
World trade fell 7.4 per cent to 9.1 million tonnes due to a sharp 65 per cent drop in Chinese imports.
For 2025-26, area and yields remain stable, while Cotlook A Index is forecast between 62–91 cents per pound, with a midpoint of 74 cents.
World trade fell 7.4 per cent to 9.1 million tonnes due to a sharp 65 per cent drop in Chinese imports.
For 2025-26, area and yields remain stable, while Cotlook A Index is forecast between 62–91 cents per pound, with a midpoint of 74 cents.