WASDE - 655 - 17 December 2024

U.S. Cotton Supply and Use 1/
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2022/23 2023/24 Est. 2024/25 Proj. 2024/25 Proj.
Item Nov Dec
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Million Acres
Planted 13.75 10.23 11.17 11.17
Harvested 7.29 6.44 8.63 8.63

Pounds
Yield per Harvested
Acre 953 899 789 792

Million 480 Pound Bales
Beginning Stocks 4.60 4.65 3.15 3.15
Production 14.47 12.07 14.19 14.26
Imports 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.01
Supply, Total 19.07 16.72 17.35 17.41
Domestic Use 2.05 1.85 1.80 1.80
Exports, Total 12.45 11.75 11.30 11.30
Use, Total 14.50 13.60 13.10 13.10
Unaccounted 2/ -0.08 -0.03 -0.05 -0.09
Ending Stocks 4.65 3.15 4.30 4.40
Avg. Farm Price 3/ 84.8 76.1 66.0 66.0
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