U.S. - Cotton Lint - Market Analysis, Forecast, Size, Trends and Insights
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View PricingCotton Lint Price per Ton May 2022
U.S. Cotton LintPrice per Ton May 2022
In May 2022, the cotton lint price per ton amounted to $2,718 (FOB, US), increasing by 5.5% against the previous month. Over the period from Jan 2022 to May 2022, it increased at an average monthly rate of +2.7%. As a result, the export price attained the peak level and is likely to continue growth in the immediate term.
Average prices varied somewhat for the major export markets. In May 2022, the highest price was recorded for prices to India ($3,403 per ton) and Bangladesh ($2,946 per ton), while the average price for exports to Turkey ($2,540 per ton) and Pakistan ($2,544 per ton) were amongst the lowest.
From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the most notable rate of growth in terms of prices was recorded for supplies to Bangladesh (+3.5%), while the prices for the other major destinations experienced more modest paces of growth.
U.S. Cotton Lint Exports
In May 2022, exports of cotton lint from the United States was estimated at 412K tons, approximately mirroring Apr 2022. The total export volume increased at an average monthly rate of +7.7% from Jan 2022 to May 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The most prominent rate of growth was recorded in Mar 2022 when exports increased by 19% m-o-m. As a result, the exports attained the peak of 424K tons. From Apr 2022 to May 2022, the growth of the exports remained at a lower figure.
In value terms, cotton lint exports rose sharply to $1.1B (IndexBox estimates) in May 2022. The total export value increased at an average monthly rate of +10.6% from Jan 2022 to May 2022; however, the trend pattern indicated some noticeable fluctuations being recorded throughout the analyzed period. The pace of growth was the most pronounced in Mar 2022 with an increase of 21% m-o-m. Over the period under review, the exports reached the maximum in May 2022 and are expected to retain growth in the near future.
U.S. Cotton Lint Exports by Country
China (136K tons) was the main destination for cotton lint exports from the United States, accounting for a 33% share of total exports. Moreover, cotton lint exports to China exceeded the volume sent to the second major destination, Turkey (65K tons), twofold. Vietnam (52K tons) ranked third in terms of total exports with a 13% share.
From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the average monthly growth rate of volume to China totaled +3.0%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Turkey (+33.4% per month) and Vietnam (+2.1% per month).
In value terms, China ($360M) remains the key foreign market for cotton lint exports from the United States, comprising 32% of total exports. The second position in the ranking was occupied by Turkey ($165M), with a 15% share of total exports. It was followed by Vietnam, with a 12% share.
From Jan 2022 to May 2022, the average monthly growth rate of value to China totaled +6.3%. Exports to the other major destinations recorded the following average monthly rates of exports growth: Turkey (+35.6% per month) and Vietnam (+3.2% per month).
This report provides an in-depth analysis of the cotton lint market in the U.S.. Within it, you will discover the latest data on market trends and opportunities by country, consumption, production and price developments, as well as the global trade (imports and exports). The forecast exhibits the market prospects through 2030.
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- FCL 328 - [Seed Cotton]
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1. INTRODUCTION
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2. EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
A Quick Overview of Market Performance
- KEY FINDINGS
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3. MARKET OVERVIEW
Understanding the Current State of The Market and Its Prospects
- MARKET SIZE
- MARKET STRUCTURE
- TRADE BALANCE
- PER CAPITA CONSUMPTION
- MARKET FORECAST TO 2030
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4. MOST PROMISING PRODUCT
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5. MOST PROMISING SUPPLYING COUNTRIES
Choosing the Best Countries to Establish Your Sustainable Supply Chain
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- TOP PRODUCING COUNTRIES
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6. MOST PROMISING OVERSEAS MARKETS
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7. PRODUCTION
The Latest Trends and Insights into The Industry
- PRODUCTION, HARVESTED AREA AND YIELD
8. IMPORTS
The Largest Import Supplying Countries
- IMPORTS FROM 2012–2023
- IMPORTS BY COUNTRY
- IMPORT PRICES BY COUNTRY
9. EXPORTS
The Largest Destinations for Exports
- EXPORTS FROM 2012–2023
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10. PROFILES OF MAJOR PRODUCERS
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LIST OF TABLES
- Key Findings In 2023
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Per Capita Consumption In 2012-2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
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LIST OF FIGURES
- Market Volume, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Market Value, 2012–2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Market Structure – Domestic Supply vs. Imports, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Physical Terms, 2012-2023
- Trade Balance, In Value Terms, 2012-2023
- Per Capita Consumption, 2012-2023
- Market Volume Forecast to 2030
- Market Value Forecast to 2030
- Products: Market Size And Growth, By Type
- Products: Average Per Capita Consumption, By Type
- Products: Exports And Growth, By Type
- Products: Export Prices And Growth, By Type
- Production Volume And Growth
- Yield And Growth
- Exports And Growth
- Export Prices And Growth
- Market Size And Growth
- Per Capita Consumption
- Imports And Growth
- Import Prices
- Production, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Production, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Area Harvested, 2012–2023
- Yield, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Imports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Imports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Import Prices, By Country Of Origin, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2023
- Exports, In Physical Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Exports, In Value Terms, By Country, 2012–2023
- Export Prices, By Country Of Destination, 2012–2023
