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China's Agriculture Ministry: China Cotton Supply and Demand Estimates in April, 2020

2020-04-09 www.cofeed.com
China Cotton Supply and Demand Estimates
Crop year: Sept-Aug 2017/18 2018/19
(Mar Est )
2019/20
(Mar Proj)
2019/20
(Apr Proj)
10,000 tonnes
Beginning Stocks 875 743 721 721
1,000 hectares
Area Planted 3350 3367 3300 3300
Area Harvested 3350 3367 3300 3300
kg/hectare
Yield 1758 1794 1758 1758
10,000 tonnes
Production 589 604 580 580
Imports 132 203 170 170
Consumption 849 824 773 723
Exports 4 5 5 5
Ending Stocks Change 743 721 673 743
yuan/tonne
Domestic Prices for 3128B 15917 15193 13000-15000 12000-14000
cents/pound
Cotlook A Index 89.28 82.38 70-85 70-85