NgoSeptemba 8-14, 2023, i-avareji ephakathi yexabiso kwiimarike ezinkulu zasekhaya eUnited States yayiyiveki nganye ukusuka kwiveki ephelileyo kunye neesenti ezingama-27,34 kwi-Cendi nganye kunyaka ophelileyo. Elo veki, iiphakheji ezingama-9947 zatyalwa kwiimarike ezisixhenxe eziphambili eUnited States, kwaye zizonke iiphakheji ezingama-64860 zaye zathengiswa ngonyaka wama-2023/14.
Amaxabiso endawo ye-CoTland yasekhaya e-United States anciphe, ngelixa imibuzo evela kwelinye ilizwe kwingingqi yeTexas ilula, ngelixa imibuzo evela kumazwe asentlalweni ilula. Ukuthumela ngaphandle imibuzo kwingingqi kaJohn John kukhanye, ngelixa amaxabiso e-pima cotton ehleli esizinzile, kwaye imibuzo evela kumazwe aphesheya kukukhanya.
Elo veki, ii-hile ze-imeyile zasekhaya eUnited States zibuze malunga nokuthumela kweBanga lesi-4 ukusukela ngoDisemba kulo nyaka ukuya kunyaka olandelayo. Uninzi lweefektri zazisele zigcwalise uluhlu lwe-cotton yekotoni yesine yalo nyaka, kwaye iifektri zazisalumkile ekubuyiseni uluhlu lweempahla, ukulawula uluhlu lwemveliso yemveliso egqityiweyo ngokunciphisa amaxabiso okusebenza. Ibango lokuthumela i-Cotton le-US Cocton liphakathi. China has purchased grade 3 cotton shipped from October to November, while Bangladesh has an inquiry for grade 4 cotton shipped from January to February 2024.
Ezinye iindawo kumazantsi mpuma nasemazantsi e-United States ziye zasasazeka kwemvula, enemvula enkulu yeemilimitha ezingama-50. Ezinye iindawo zisame, kwaye ikotoni entsha iyasasazeka, kodwa ezinye iindawo zikhula kancinci. Amafama amakotoni alungiselela ukuphelisa amasimi aphambili okuqala. Kukho imvula ebanzi kumantla e-mpumatiast, enemvula enkulu yeemilimitha ezingama-50, eziluncedo ekupheliseni imbalela. Okwangoku, ikotoni entsha ifuna imozulu efudumeleyo ukukhuthaza ukuvuthwa kwe-cotton peeches.
Kukho iindudumo ezincinci kumantla oMmandla osezantsi weDelta, kunye namaqondo obushushu asezantsi ebusuku abenze ivumba elicothayo lekotoni entsha. Amafama amakotoni alungiselela ukuvuna oomatshini, kwaye ezinye iindawo zingene kwindidi yomsebenzi wokudandaza. Inxalenye esemazantsi yengingqi yeDelta iyabanda kwaye inomswakama, iphantse ibe ngama-75 eemilimitha zemvula kwezinye iindawo. Nangona imbalela ihambile, iyaqhubeka iyonakalisa ukukhula komqhaphu omtsha, kwaye isivuno sinokuba ngama-25% asezantsi kune-avareji yembali.
Kukho imvula yokukhanya kwi-Rio Grande Rainis kunye neendawo ezingaselunxwemeni kumazantsi eTexas, nakwindawo ezingaselunxwemeni. Kubekho imvula yakutshanje, kwaye ukuvunwa kwindawo esemazantsi eTexas kuyaphela. Ukuqhubekisa kuyaqhubeka kuqhubela phambili ngokukhawuleza. Amathuba okuba kwemvula kumnyama wengca inyukile, kwaye ukudalwa sele kuqalile. Ukuvuna kwezinye iindawo kuyakhawuleza, kwaye isivuno semimandla enkcenkceshelwa ilungile. Indudumo kwiNtshona Texas ikhuphe ubushushu obuphezulu, kwaye kuya kubakho ngakumbi imvula kungekudala. Imvula eKansas ikwakhuphe iqondo lobushushu, kunye nabalimi bekotoni balinde ukudalwa. Ukulungiswa kulindeleke ukuba kuqala ngo-Okthobha, kwaye isivuno kulindeleke ukuba inciphe. Ukukhula ngokubanzi kuselungile. Emva kwendudumo e-Oklahoma, iqondo lobushushu liyekile, kwaye kusekho kwemvula kungekudala. Amasimi ankcenkceshelwayo akwimeko elungileyo, kwaye imeko yokuvuna iya kuvavanywa kungekudala.
Amaqondo obushushu aphezulu kakhulu eCentral Arizona, uMmandla wentlango yaseNtshona, ekugqibeleni ancedise phantsi kwempembelelo yomoya obandayo. Kuza kubakho phantse iimilimitha ezingama-25 zemvula kule ndawo, kwaye ukuvuna kwidolophu ye-Yuma kuyaqhubeka, ngesivuno seengxowa ezi-3 nge-ACRE. Iqondo lobushushu eNew Mexico liyekile kwaye kukho iimilimitha ezingama-25 zemvula, kwaye abalimi bekotoni bankcenkceshela ukukhuthaza i-Peach i-Peach ivuthwa kunye ne-boll yokuqhekeka. Imozulu kwindawo kaJohn yeSt John ilanga kwaye akukho mvula. I-Cotton Boll iyaqhubeka nokuqhekeza, kwaye imeko yembewu ilungele kakhulu. Ukuvunwa kuyaqhubeka kwidolophu yaseYuma, iSithili sePima Cotton, ngezivuno ezivela kwiingxowa ezi-2-3 kwi-Acre nganye. Ezinye iindawo ziva ukukhula okukhawulezileyo ngenxa yokunkcenkceshela, kwaye ukuvuna kulindeleke ukuba kuqale ukuphela kukaSeptemba okanye ekuqaleni kuka-Okthobha.
IXESHA LOKUQALA: UPE-25 ukuya ku-2023