Cotton| The United States Department of Agriculture.

March 19, 2015 8:31 AM | Skymet Weather Team

The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA), in its first forecasts for 2015-16, forecast world cotton output falling 5.4% to 133 million bales, sapped by lower harvests in major producing countries. World cotton stocks will fall in 2015-16 for the first time in six years, helped by a drop in Chinese production to a 12-year low.

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