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India, Argentina cotton production outlook revised downward for 2025-26; global supply to tighten

Jan 21, 2026

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by

Ajit Rakhade

in Cotton, Cotton Fiber

India output revised lower on yield losses despite steady acreage Argentina’s sharp area cut reduces South American export availability The USDA World Agricultural Production (WAP) January 2026 report points to a slightly tighter global cotton supply scenario for 2025/26, led by downward revisions in India and Argentina, two key foreign producers. Global cotton production is…