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Cotton Production
2021 Main Summer Crops (Oct - May) — (Last Chart Updated on 05/05/2025)
Subregions: 
Shire ValleyShire Valley
(62% of total cotton production)
	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 63.82 	
Date: May 31
Value: 8.26 	
Date: May 10
Value: 7.92 	
Date: May 05
Value: 12.47 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 0 	
Date: May 10
Value: 7.92

MachingaMachinga
(14% of total cotton production)
	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 61.46 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 118 	
Date: May 31
Value: 36.28 	
Date: May 25
Value: 55.96 	
Date: May 20
Value: 36.11 	
Date: May 15
Value: 108.56 	
Date: May 10
Value: 36.11 	
Date: May 05
Value: 36.11 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 108.56 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 35.63 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 32.35 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 40 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 94.15 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 48.43 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 45.38 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 37.67 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 93.48 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 117.98 	
Date: May 31
Value: 36.28 	
Date: May 25
Value: 55.96 	
Date: May 20
Value: 36.11 	
Date: May 15
Value: 108.56 	
Date: May 10
Value: 36.11 	
Date: May 05
Value: 36.11 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 108.56 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 35.63 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 32.35 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 40 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 94.15 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 48.43 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 45.38 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 37.67

SalimaSalima
(10% of total cotton production)
	
Date: May 31
Value: 53.72 	
Date: May 25
Value: 22.89 	
Date: May 20
Value: 53.39 	
Date: May 10
Value: 53.39 	
Date: May 05
Value: 22.89 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 53.39 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 53.39 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 53.04 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 48.89 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 54.49 	
Date: May 31
Value: 53.72 	
Date: May 25
Value: 22.89 	
Date: May 10
Value: 53.39 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 53.39 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 53.39 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 48.89

LilongweLilongwe
(7% of total cotton production)
	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 128.15 	
Date: Feb 28
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 25
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Jan 05
Value: 44.82 	
Date: May 31
Value: 43.79 	
Date: May 25
Value: 43.79 	
Date: May 20
Value: 63 	
Date: May 15
Value: 105.87 	
Date: May 10
Value: 62.82 	
Date: May 05
Value: 40.07 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 80.65 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 61.81 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 81 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 61.64 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 105.21 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 63.81 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 25.48 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 28
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 117.84 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 109.46 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 83.25 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 128.15 	
Date: Feb 28
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 25
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 131.11 	
Date: May 31
Value: 43.79 	
Date: May 25
Value: 43.79 	
Date: May 20
Value: 63 	
Date: May 15
Value: 105.87 	
Date: May 10
Value: 62.82 	
Date: May 05
Value: 40.07 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 80.65 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 61.81 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 81 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 61.64 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 105.21 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 63.81 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 25.48 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 131.11 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 109.46

BlantyreBlantyre
(5% of total cotton production)
	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 88.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 118 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 115.37 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 114.06 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 118 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 116.62 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 106.4 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 109.54 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 103.79 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 96.42 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 117.98 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 05
Value: 118 	
Date: May 31
Value: 80.35 	
Date: May 25
Value: 81.4 	
Date: May 20
Value: 83.37 	
Date: May 15
Value: 96.23 	
Date: May 10
Value: 100.31 	
Date: May 05
Value: 102.26 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 102.95 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 95.92 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 86.87 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 80.43 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 96.98 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 104.15 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 94.15 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 94.15 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 105.73 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 115.06 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 91.17 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 28
Value: 64.5 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 63.64 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 42.61 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 34.67 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 17.05 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 80.51 	
Date: Jan 10
Value: 64.73 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 88.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 118 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 115.37 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 114.06 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 118 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 116.62 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 106.4 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 103.79 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 96.42 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 118 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 117.98 	
Date: May 31
Value: 80.35 	
Date: May 25
Value: 81.4 	
Date: May 20
Value: 83.37 	
Date: May 15
Value: 96.23 	
Date: May 10
Value: 100.31 	
Date: May 05
Value: 102.26 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 102.95 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 95.92 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 86.87 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 80.43 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 96.98 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 104.15 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 94.15 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 94.15 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 105.73 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 115.06 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 91.17 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 118 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 63.64 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 17.05

KarongaKaronga
(1% of total cotton production)
	
Date: Jan 05
Value: 8.27 	
Date: May 31
Value: 22.53 	
Date: May 20
Value: 22.53 	
Date: May 05
Value: 27.91 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 21.85 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 55 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 6.79

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