CFA Franc Zone Cotton Output Drops for Second Straight Season in 2025/2026

CFA Zone · AGRICULTURE Key Facts —Second consecutive drop: The United States Department of Agriculture projects CFA franc zone cotton output at 4.0 million bales for the 2025/2026 season, down roughly 415,000 bales or about 9 percent from the prior year. —Prior season decline: Seed cotton production across the zone reached 2.3 million tons in…