# COTTON SPIN: How will this weather market play out?

> Texas AgriLife's John Robinson says US cotton planted area of 12.2 million acres sets up lower production and tight stocks. Drought in the southern Plains could push abandonment to 25-30%, and the forecast La Nina could cut yields further.

- Date: 2022-04-27 · published 2022-04-27T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/41775-cotton-spin-how-will-this-weather-market-play-out
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower cotton supplies raise the value of cottonseed, so the cottonseed meal price tends to follow cotton. Higher fertilizer costs could also lower yields.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: bullish ▲

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/cotton/cotton-spin-how-will-this-weather-market-play-out-

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