the consumption of long staple cotton has slowly recovered since 2013/14 season

In China, the consumption of long staple cotton has slowly recovered since 2013/14 season, but it is still lower compared to the period between 2000/2001 and 2010/2011 season. Besides, the high carry-over stocks make profits shrink, and Xinjiang growers show lower intention to plant long staple cotton crops in recent three years.