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Weekly cotton sales in the United States in the 2020/21 harvest, between April 23 and 29, totaled 63,700 bales, according to the US Department of Agriculture (USDA, in English) this Thursday (06). Weekly drop of 17% and volume 56% lower than the average of the last four weeks.
The main destination for North American sales last week was Pakistan, with a record of 19.20 thousand bales. In the 2021/22 harvest, there was a jump in the net sales report to 61.20 thousand bales of North American feather, with 21.60 thousand bales purchased by Bangladesh.
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Considering the two harvests, sales of 124.90 thousand bales were recorded in the week ending April 29.
Shipments for the period totaled 456.60 thousand tons, an increase of 34% compared to the previous week and around 35% higher than the average of the previous four weeks calculated by the USDA. China was the main destination with 155 thousand bales, including 78.60 thousand bales in arrears.
By: Jhonatas Simião | Notícias Agrícolas
