USDA Cuts 2026/27 U.S. Cotton Output Estimate to 13.18 Million Bales
The November WASDE report projects U.S. cotton output at 13.18 million bales, down from 13.44 million forecast last month, after a 2% decrease in the national average all-cotton yield. The body also says the ending-stocks estimate fell, but provides no figure.
The USDA lowers its estimate for cotton production in the 2026/27 marketing year with a 2% decrease in the national average all-cotton yield. U.S. output is projected at 13.18 million bales, down from 13.44 million bales forecast last month, in the November WASDE report. Ending stocks estimate fall…