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The article cites forecasts for 2026/27 global cotton production to fall 3%, while consumption rises 2%, lowering the stocks-to-use ratio from 63% to 57%. Production is forecast to decline in China, Pakistan, and the United States, while Brazil and India are expected to increase output slightly.
Lower output alongside rising consumption would tighten global cotton availability and support cotton prices. Cotton is not a listed feed commodity, so no feed-ingredient price direction is assigned.
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