NEW DELHI, Sep 6: US Upland cotton net sales were at 207,500 running bales (RB) for the week ended August 29 in the marketing year 2024/2025 starting August 1, up 53.47 percent from the previous week.
US Upland cotton net sales were at 135,200 RB for the week ended August 22.
Net sales of Upland totaling 207,500 RB for 2024/2025 primarily for Pakistan (71,400 RB, including decreases of 2,700 RB), India (41,800 RB), Turkey (22,700 RB), Costa Rica (18,800 RB), and Vietnam (15,700 RB, including 14,800 RB switched from Macau), were offset by reductions for Macau (14,800 RB), Hong Kong (14,300 RB), Japan (2,400 RB), and Singapore (1,800 RB).
Net sales of 8,400 RB for 2025/2026 were reported for Mexico (5,100 RB) and Costa Rica (3,300 RB).
Exports of 164,100 RB were primarily to China (36,300 RB), Pakistan (30,600 RB), Vietnam (25,800 RB), Thailand (10,100 RB), and Bangladesh (9,300 RB).
Net sales of Pima totaling 10,100 RB for 2024/2025 primarily for India (11,300 RB), Egypt (1,300 RB), China (900 RB), Bangladesh (900 RB), and Guatemala (500 RB), were offset by reductions for Peru (5,900 RB). Exports of 6,000 RB were primarily to Vietnam (2,600 RB), India (1,400 RB), Italy (1,300 RB), Germany (200 RB), and Slovenia (200 RB).
Optional Origin Sales: For 2024/2025, the current outstanding balance of 8,800 RB, all Pakistan.
Exports for Own Account: For 2024/2025, the current exports for own account outstanding balance of 17,200 RB is for China.