The Economic Research Service (ERS) conducts a variety
of ongoing market outlook activities on the cotton industry.
Details on major changes and events in the U.S. and world
cotton markets are published 10 months of the year in
ERS's Cotton
and Wool Outlook report (previously published outlook
reports are also available). The Cotton
and Wool Yearbook provides a recap of the previous
cotton season and an outlook for the current marketing
year.
ERSwith USDA's World Agricultural Outlook Board,
Agricultural Marketing Service, Farm Service Agency, and
Foreign Agricultural Servicedevelops USDA's monthly
World
Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates (WASDE) report.
The WASDE provides the latest domestic and global cotton
supply and utilization outlook.
Long-term supply and utilization projections for cotton
are available through the USDA Agricultural
Baseline Projections briefing room. For further information
on the supply and demand issues underlying the baseline
for cotton, see:
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