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Drought and record heat in southwest Oklahoma have left a farmer with no harvestable cotton in 2026, after a record 2025 crop. An insurance adjuster zeroed out the crop in mid-October, and the farmer is shredding the fields instead of picking them.
The article follows one farm's losses.
Drought losses in a major US cotton area reduce whole cottonseed and cottonseed hull supply, which supports feed prices. Impact is limited to a single farm's experience, so it signals regional rather than national shortfall.
farmprogress.comShelley E. HuguleyNov 13, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
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.
