Date: September, 2006
Abstract: The global cotton sector is expected to grow moderately during the 2006/07 season. World demand is expected to be helped along by lower prices and solid economic growth, while a small increase in global production is expected to result in the third largest crop on record. 2005/06 saw world production ease slightly due to falls in both acreage and yields, whilst consumption continued to grow strongly. For the Australian market, it was another challenging year with growers tested on both a price a...
Research Type: Australia/New Zealand Global Focus