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A Modern Farmer feature explains that cottonseed makes up more than half the weight of harvested cotton but earns about 15 percent of revenue because of toxic gossypol. A newly USDA-approved GM variety keeps gossypol out of the seed while retaining it in the leaves.
This is background on cottonseed's feed limitations and a possible future value gain, with no current supply or price impact.
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Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.