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Staplcotn CEO Hank Reichle expects U.S. cotton acreage to fall in 2021 as some growers switch to corn and soybeans. He remains bullish on prices, citing a U.S. stocks-to-use ratio of 26.1% versus 41% in 2019.
Lower acreage and tight stocks support cotton prices, but weak demand from the pandemic and competition from manmade fibers limit the upside.
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