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Global Factors Push Cotton Prices Up

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The price has soared to the highest price in nearly 10 years, and the current price has doubled over the past few years.


The main reason is that global supply is decreasing, demand is expanding, and natural disasters are occurring.


Major Asian countries and Middle East cotton producers cut off the world.

Cotton supply

Despite the growing demand for cotton products, cotton prices rose to the highest level in 15 years.


First of all, severe frost and bad weather occurred in China. China is the biggest cotton producing country and consumer country in the world. China's cotton is damaged, forcing China to expand its imports and make up for the demand gap.


Meanwhile, India, the world's second largest cotton producer, has restricted cotton exports after floods and bad weather in China, aiming to protect domestic supplies and control domestic market prices.


In addition, another big producer, Pakistan, suffered devastating floods, causing serious damage to cotton in Pakistan.


As global competition leads to price declines, the United States

Cotton yield

It also declined year after year.


The demand for cotton fabrics in the middle class of China and other developing countries has been expanding, and cotton has suddenly become a hot selling commodity.

Cotton prices have risen by more than US $1 / pound over the past 40-50 cents / pound over the years.


Most American cotton exports to China are exported to the United States in the form of garments, sheets and bath towels.

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