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Cofeed: China Cotton Supply and Demand Estimates (Sep, 2020)

2020-09-09 www.cofeed.com
China Cotton Supply and Demand Estimates (Oct-Sep)
Item/Year 2017/18 2018/19 2019/20 20/21
(0,000 tonnes; 0,000 mu) Est. Est.  Aug Proj.  Sep Proj.  Sep Proj.
Beginning Stocks 946 799 763 763 781
Planted Area 5352 5242 5152 5152 4430
Production 590 600 580 580 560
Imports 137 197 200 180 210
Total Supply 1673 1596 1543 1523 1551
           
Domestic Consumption 870 828 760 740 740
Exports 4 4.2 2 2 2
Total Consumption 874 832.2 762 742 742
           
Ending Stocks 799 763.8 781 781 809
Stocks-to-Use Ratio (%) 91.42% 91.78% 102.49% 105.26% 1.0903
Remarks: 1 mu=0.067 ha