Cottonseed and cottonseed oil advance in the market

According to information from IMEA, while the cotton lint is falling, the co-products are showing a distinct movement in the market. In September 2025, the cottonseed was quoted at an average of R$ 914.74/t in Mato Grosso, registering a decrease of 1.97% compared to August, but a significant appreciation of 53.57% compared to September 2024. According to the institute, the increase reflects the higher demand for cottonseed for oil production, stimulated by the increase in the biodiesel blend in diesel. This scenario has guaranteed greater demand from industries, sustaining prices at high levels. Cottonseed oil also followed the positive trend. IMEA highlighted that, in September, the product was traded at an average of R$ 5,519.89/t in the state, an increase of 35.48% compared to the same period last year. Meanwhile, cottonseed meal presented stability, with an average quotation of R$ 955.13/t in the last week of the month. Still, according to IMEA, the derivative remains valued ...