US weekly cotton export for week ending Feb 17, 2022

Net sales of 247,200 RB for 2021/2022 were up 56 percent from the previous week, but down 7 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for China (92,000 RB, including 5,400 RB - late), Pakistan (25,700 RB, including 4,400 RB - late), Turkey (24,400 RB, including decreases of 1,300 RB), Vietnam (19,700 RB, including 1,100 RB switched from Japan), and Peru (14,600 RB).  

Net sales of 218,200 RB for 2022/2023 were primarily for Pakistan (94,700 RB), Bangladesh (43,600 RB), Indonesia (30,800 RB), Mexico (23,600 RB), and Turkey (17,600 RB).  

Exports of 376,100 RB--a marketing-year high--were up 39 percent from the previous week and 41 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to China (172,400 RB, including 10,700 RB - late), Vietnam (55,500 RB), Pakistan (33,300 RB, including 2,100 RB - late), Turkey (32,800 RB, including 4,300 RB - late), and Mexico (21,700 RB).  

Net sales of Pima totaling 4,900 RB were up 61 percent from the previous week, but down 1 percent from the prior 4-week average. Increases were primarily for China (3,300 RB), India (800 RB), and Vietnam (400 RB).  

Total net sales for 2022/2023 of 200 RB were for Italy.  

Exports of 18,000 RB were up noticeably from the previous week and up 65 percent from the prior 4-week average. The destinations were primarily to India (10,500 RB), Peru (3,100 RB), China (1,900 RB), Vietnam (1,600 RB), and Pakistan (400 RB).