Uzbekistan has seen a significant increase in the price of cottonseed oil, with the maximum cost per ton reaching over 18 million soums in May. The average price in May was 16.9 million soums, a 2.9% increase from the average price in January, and a 72.1% increase from the minimum price in January. The volume of cottonseed oil traded on the exchanges has been increasing monthly due to increased demand from the population and organizations, particularly public catering enterprises.