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Cotton Production
2024 Main Summer Crops (Oct - May) — (Last Chart Updated on 01/20/2026)
Subregions: 
EasternEastern
(30% of total cotton production)
	
Date: May 20
Value: 112.23 	
Date: May 15
Value: 97.98 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 134.46 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 119.26 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 14.75 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 66.59 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 147.59 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 118.06 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 132.05 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 78.04 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 78.04 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 114.06 	
Date: May 20
Value: 78.18 	
Date: May 15
Value: 54.93 	
Date: May 05
Value: 78.18 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 70.37 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 94.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 78.7 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 109.46 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 110.59 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 142.59 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 142.59 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 142.59 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 147.59 	
Date: Jan 10
Value: 146.88 	
Date: Jan 05
Value: 94.4 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 109.34 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 58.9 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 110.2 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Nov 30
Value: 0 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 79.26 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 29.87 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 11.1 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 22.75 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 60.14 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 18.83 	
Date: May 20
Value: 112.23 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 134.46 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 147.59 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 78.04 	
Date: May 20
Value: 78.18 	
Date: May 05
Value: 78.18 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 94.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 78.7 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 142.59 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 142.59 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 147.59 	
Date: Jan 10
Value: 146.88 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 109.34 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 58.9 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 110.2 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 29.87 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 22.75 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 60.14 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 18.83

CentralCentral
(27% of total cotton production)
	
Date: May 31
Value: 14.36 	
Date: May 25
Value: 23.39 	
Date: May 20
Value: 130.4 	
Date: May 15
Value: 111.01 	
Date: May 10
Value: 21.73 	
Date: May 05
Value: 89.43 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 26.03 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 28.75 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 31.07 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 31.39 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 130.9 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 35.52 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 110.14 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 126.75 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 52.85 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 118.12 	
Date: Feb 25
Value: 17.57 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 148.58 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 0.17 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 0.19 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 0.24 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 164.59 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 0.31 	
Date: Dec 05
Value: 0.33 	
Date: Nov 30
Value: 0.38 	
Date: Nov 25
Value: 0.38 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 109.06 	
Date: Nov 15
Value: 0.53 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 103.26 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 0.69 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 139.9 	
Date: Oct 25
Value: 0.9 	
Date: Oct 20
Value: 1.09 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 77.93 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 102.12 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 1.73 	
Date: May 31
Value: 23.53 	
Date: May 25
Value: 156.46 	
Date: May 20
Value: 136.75 	
Date: May 15
Value: 107.2 	
Date: May 05
Value: 116.81 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 91.39 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 106.46 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 121.79 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 79.65 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 105.04 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 115.79 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 164.59 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 73.68 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 114.51 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 134.28 	
Date: Feb 28
Value: 79.37 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 148.18 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 154.47 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 133.4 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 159.62 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 153.86 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 143.03 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 153.11 	
Date: Jan 10
Value: 144 	
Date: Dec 31
Value: 63.67 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 118.29 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 74.34 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 47.13 	
Date: Dec 05
Value: 18.8 	
Date: Nov 30
Value: 92.81 	
Date: Nov 25
Value: 12.47 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 9.67 	
Date: Nov 15
Value: 1.99 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 11.33 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 43.6 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 27.07 	
Date: Oct 25
Value: 13.99 	
Date: Oct 20
Value: 14.58 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 11.01 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 29.28 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 47 	
Date: May 31
Value: 14.36 	
Date: May 25
Value: 23.39 	
Date: May 20
Value: 130.4 	
Date: May 15
Value: 111.01 	
Date: May 10
Value: 21.73 	
Date: May 05
Value: 89.43 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 26.03 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 28.75 	
Date: Apr 20
Value: 31.07 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 31.39 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 130.9 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 35.52 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 110.14 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 126.75 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 52.85 	
Date: Feb 25
Value: 17.57 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 0.24 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 164.59 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 0.31 	
Date: Dec 05
Value: 0.33 	
Date: Nov 30
Value: 0.38 	
Date: Nov 25
Value: 0.38 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 109.06 	
Date: Nov 15
Value: 0.53 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 103.26 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 0.69 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 139.9 	
Date: Oct 25
Value: 0.9 	
Date: Oct 20
Value: 1.09 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 77.93 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 102.12 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 1.73 	
Date: May 31
Value: 23.53 	
Date: May 25
Value: 156.46 	
Date: May 20
Value: 136.75 	
Date: May 05
Value: 116.81 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 91.39 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 121.79 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 79.65 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 105.04 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 115.79 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 164.59 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 73.68 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 134.28 	
Date: Feb 20
Value: 148.18 	
Date: Feb 15
Value: 154.47 	
Date: Feb 10
Value: 133.4 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 159.62 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 153.86 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 153.11 	
Date: Dec 31
Value: 63.67 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 74.34 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 47.13 	
Date: Dec 05
Value: 18.8 	
Date: Nov 30
Value: 92.81 	
Date: Nov 25
Value: 12.47 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 9.67 	
Date: Nov 15
Value: 1.99 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 11.33 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 43.6 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 27.07 	
Date: Oct 25
Value: 13.99 	
Date: Oct 20
Value: 14.58 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 11.01 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 29.28 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 47

SouthernSouthern
(22% of total cotton production)
	
Date: May 20
Value: 137.93 	
Date: May 15
Value: 119.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 118.09 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 118.09 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 116.68 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 61.6 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 135.99 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 171.78 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 166.69 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 57.18 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 57.18 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 57.18 	
Date: May 25
Value: 57.2 	
Date: May 20
Value: 79.51 	
Date: May 05
Value: 79.51 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 101.81 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 57.2 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 79.51 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 101.81 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 57.2 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 18.6 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 96.59 	
Date: Feb 05
Value: 157 	
Date: Jan 25
Value: 157 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 138.12 	
Date: Jan 10
Value: 153.87 	
Date: Jan 05
Value: 128.87 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 65.62 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 50.43 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 0 	
Date: Dec 05
Value: 37.64 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 39.54 	
Date: Nov 15
Value: 0 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 0 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 29.42 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 75.28 	
Date: Oct 25
Value: 0 	
Date: Oct 20
Value: 0 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 0 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 39.02 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 29.26 	
Date: May 20
Value: 137.93 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 118.09 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 118.09 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 116.68 	
Date: Mar 25
Value: 61.6 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 135.99 	
Date: May 25
Value: 57.2 	
Date: May 05
Value: 79.51 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 101.81 	
Date: Apr 15
Value: 79.51 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 57.2 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 174.59 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 138.12 	
Date: Jan 10
Value: 153.87 	
Date: Dec 25
Value: 65.62 	
Date: Dec 10
Value: 0 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 39.54 	
Date: Nov 15
Value: 0 	
Date: Nov 10
Value: 0 	
Date: Nov 05
Value: 29.42 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 75.28 	
Date: Oct 25
Value: 0 	
Date: Oct 20
Value: 0 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 0 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 39.02 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 29.26

MuchingaMuchinga
(18% of total cotton production)
	
Date: May 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: May 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 31
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 10
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Oct 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: May 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 25
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 05
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Jan 31
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Jan 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 123.1 	
Date: Dec 15
Value: 123.1 	
Date: Nov 20
Value: 90.51 	
Date: Oct 31
Value: 90.51 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 90.51 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 90.51 	
Date: May 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 10
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 05
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Mar 15
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Jan 20
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Apr 30
Value: 154.59 	
Date: Dec 20
Value: 123.1 	
Date: Oct 10
Value: 90.51 	
Date: Oct 05
Value: 90.51

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