产需缺口将进一步扩大近日,农业部市场与经济信息司发言人发布2005年7月棉花市场监测信息。生产方面:本月上中旬大部分棉区气候高温、干旱,下旬北方地区普降中雨,棉区旱情有所缓解。目前棉花整体苗情好于去年。进出口方面:据海关统计,6月份我国棉花进口势头依然强劲,进口20.60万吨,同比增长2.3%,环比增长24.7%;棉花贸易逆差2.55亿美元。1-6月累计进口81.92万吨,同比下降44.0%;出口0.26万吨,同比下降40.8%;累计贸易逆差高达9.75亿美元。我国棉花进口主要来自美国,1- Production and demand gap will be further expanded Recently, the Ministry of Agriculture Marketing and Economic Information spokesman released in July 2005 cotton market monitoring information. Production: most of the cotton zone in mid-month this month, the climate is hot and droughts, the northern region plummeted in the rain, cotton drought eased. The current overall cotton seedlings better than last year. In terms of import and export: According to the statistics of the Customs, the import momentum of China’s cotton remained strong in June, with 206,000 tons of imports, an increase of 2.3% from the previous year and an increase of 24.7% from the previous month. The cotton trade deficit was 255 million U.S. dollars. January-June total imports of 819,200 tons, down 44.0%; exports 26,600 tons, down 40.8%; accumulated trade deficit up to 975 million US dollars. China’s cotton imports mainly from the United States, 1-