U.S. EXPORT SALES FOR WEEKENDING 7/13/2017 

Cotton:  Net upland sales of 27,200 RB for 2016/2017 up noticeably from the previous week, but down 83 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were reported for Vietnam (10,900 RB, including 900 RB switched from South Korea and 900 RB switched from Taiwan), Turkey (8,900 RB), China (5,800 RB), Taiwan (1,900 RB), India (1,300 RB), and Indonesia (1,200 RB).  Reductions were reported for Mexico (2,500 RB), South Korea (1,000 RB), and Japan (800 RB).   For 2017/2018, net sales of 166,200 RB reported for Bangladesh (44,000 RB), China (33,600 RB), Mexico (27,400 RB), and Vietnam (13,700 RB), were partially offset by reductions for Taiwan (100 RB).  Exports of 280,500 RB were up 44 percent from the previous week and 11 percent from the prior 4-week average.  The primary destinations were Vietnam (63,100 RB), Turkey (38,300 RB), Mexico (29,900 RB), China (29,600 RB), and Indonesia (26,200 RB).  Net sales of Pima totaling 2,500 RB for 2016/2017 were down 6 percent from the previous week and 34 percent from the prior 4-week average.  Increases were for China (2,100 RB), Japan (200 RB), Mexico (100 RB), and El Salvador (100 RB).  For 2017/2018, net sales of 5,500 RB were reported primarily for (Peru (2,000 RB), Thailand (1,300 RB), and Austria (900 RB).  Exports of 2,700 RB were down 64 percent from the previous week and from the prior 4-week average.  The destinations were primarily China (700 RB), Bangladesh (500 RB), Peru (400 RB), and Thailand (400 RB). 

Exports for Own Account:  New exports for own account totaling 7,100 RB were reported to Indonesia (4,400 RB), Taiwan (2,200 RB), and Thailand (500 RB).   Exports to Vietnam (7,000 RB), Taiwan (2,200 RB), Thailand (1,800 RB), and South Korea (1,300 RB) were applied to new or outstanding sales.  Decreases were reported for Indonesia (2,200 RB) and India (500 RB).  The current outstanding balance of 69,400 RB is for Indonesia (40,800 RB), Taiwan (14,400 RB), India (4,900 RB), South Korea (3,300 RB), Bangladesh (2,800 RB), Vietnam (2,700 RB), and Pakistan (500 RB).                                       

U.S. EXPORT SALES		ALL UPLAND 1404					PIMA 1301
WEEK ENDING 7/13/2017		CURRENT MY		NEXT MY			CURRENT MY		NEXT MY
FAX 202-690-3273		THIS WEEK	YEAR AGO	THIS WEEK	YEAR AGO		THIS WEEK	YEAR AGO	THIS WEEK	YEAR AGO
OUTSTANDING SALES
KNOWN		1,481.4	1,062.9	4,762.7	2,241.2		60.5	82.7	130.4	62.9
UNKNOWN		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
TOTAL		1,481.4	1,062.9	4,762.7	2,241.2		60.5	82.7	130.4	62.9
OPTIONAL ORIGIN		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0		0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
ACCUMULATED EXPORTS		13,118.8	7,925.7	XX	XX		572.9	487.0	XX	XX
EXPORTS FOR OWN ACCT		69.5	39.8	XX	XX		0.0	0.1	XX	XX
NET CHANGE IN SALES		27.2	72.1	166.2	188.4		2.5	9.8	5.5	5.4
COUNTRY	CURRENT MARKETING YEAR				NEXT MY	CURRENT MARKETING YEAR				NEXT MY
	NEW SALES	DEST. CHGS.	CANCEL	EXPORTS	SALES (NET)	NEW SALES	DEST. CHGS.	CANCEL	EXPORTS	SALES (NET)
AUSTRIA										0.9
SWITZLD										0.4
TURKEY	8.9			38.3	13.5
JAPAN			0.8	1.7	1.7	0.2			0.4	0.2
TAIWAN	2.8	-0.9		7.2	-0.1
CHINA	5.8			29.6	33.6	2.1			0.7	0.7
INDIA	1.3			23.3	13.2
BAHRAIN				0.5
BANGLADH				23.1	44.0				0.5
INDNSIA	1.2			26.2	4.0				0.1
KOR REP	1.7	-0.9	1.8	9.5	1.1
MALAYSA				3.8
PAKISTN				5.7	4.4
PHIL					2.2
THAILND	0.5			5.2	2.6				0.4	1.3
VIETNAM	9.2	1.8		63.1	13.7
EGYPT				2.4
COLOMB				0.4
ECUADOR	0.3			1.3	3.2
GUATMAL	0.7			1.4
HONDURA									0.1
MEXICO			2.5	29.9	27.4	0.1
PERU				4.7	1.8				0.4	2.0
SALVADR				3.3		0.1
TOTAL	32.3	0.0	5.1	280.5	166.2	2.5	0.0	0.0	2.7	5.5