Exports and cotton prices on the rise in October

With the processing of 2024/25 lint cotton already over halfway, the pace of exports of the commodity has been gaining strength in October. Calculations by Cepea show that if the current performance of Brazilian shipments continues until the end of the month, the volume may be the highest since the beginning of this year, surpassing 300 thousand tons. In the domestic market, researchers explain that the low outflow of manufactured products has led industries to adopt a cautious stance in purchasing new lots of lint. Thus, according to a Cepea survey, cotton prices oscillate ...