The Hindu·3 min read·medium
Cotton production to drop in the 2025-2026 season
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M. Soundariya Preetha
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Cotton production for the 2025-2026 season is projected to decline to 290.24 lakh bales, down from the previous year's figures. Despite rising domestic and export demand, industry experts are concerned about reduced planting areas and the impact of monsoon variability.
Production of cotton during the current marketing season that commenced on October 1, 2025 is estimated to be seven lakh bales less than the previous year.
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