# COTTON SPIN: Cotton production outcome yields price uncertainty

> The July WASDE cut the US cotton abandonment forecast from 20% to 10% and lowered expected average yield by 33 pounds per acre. USDA used planted acreage of 11.72 million acres from the June 30 Acreage report.

- Date: 2021-07-26 · published 2021-07-26T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/46175-cotton-spin-cotton-production-outcome-yields-price-uncertainty
- Commodities: [Cottonseed Meal](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CSM.md)

## Why it matters

Lower abandonment and yield changes tighten the US cotton balance sheet and add two-way price volatility. Cottonseed meal supply tied to cotton crush could shift with the revised crop size.

## Read by commodity

- CSM: neutral

## Sources

- farmprogress.com: https://www.farmprogress.com/cotton/cotton-spin-cotton-production-outcome-yields-price-uncertainty

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