June 28, 2024
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In its June acreage report, USDA estimated 2024-25 U.S.cotton plantings at 11.67 million acres, up 14.1% from 2023.
Upland planted area is estimated to have increased 13.9% to 11.49 million acres. ELS cotton producers planted 182,000 acres, up 23.8%.
USDA’s June projection for all cotton is up 997,000 acres from their initial 2024 estimate released in March.
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