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14,700 bales of U.S. cotton — enough to make 3.65 million bed sheets, 10.1 million bath towels, or 18.5 million pillowcases — were sold earlier today on The Seam, the industry's most comprehensive marketplace for U.S. cotton.
12,000 bales of U.S. cotton — enough to make 2.5 million pairs of jeans or 14.6 million T-shirts — were sold earlier today on The Seam, the industry's most comprehensive marketplace for U.S. cotton.
We appreciate @RepDaleStrong’s support for the Buying American Cotton Act and look forward to working with key Congressional members to grow its support.
To learn more about the bill, visit: https://t.co/aR8L1VAvc4
The U.S. consumer is the single most powerful force in the global textile market. Yet 90% of the fiber in the products they buy is primarily foreign cotton and oil-based polyester — not American grown cotton. Consumers are largely unaware. The world's largest consumer market should be the world's largest opportunity for U.S. cotton farmers. Industry leaders are working hard with congress to make the Buying American Cotton Act (BACA) a 2026 priority.
The Seam has now traded 1,000,000+ bales of U.S. cotton this season.
5,420 "recap" offers sold
35 merchant buying organizations
233 ginning locations across 16 states
Thanks a million!
25,000 bales of U.S. cotton (100 recaps) sold today on The Seam. Enough cotton to make over 17M bath towels or 30M T-shirts. American-grown, globally loved.
Over 41,000 bales of U.S. cotton was sold today on our cotton platform. This represents about 470 truckloads and enough cotton to make over 8.5 million pair of jeans!
U.S. COTTON TRADING UPDATE: Over 13,000 bales in 80 recaps were sold earlier this morning on @TheSeam platform. Over 1,000 active negotiations are underway now.
Over 15,000 bales (80+ recaps) of American grown fiber was sold earlier today on The Seam. We're proud to provide an active marketplace for the cotton industry for over 25 years!
Activity is running strong across the platform at mid-day:
• 65,769 bales currently available in 392 recaps.
• 4,050 bales sold so far
• 2,154 bids placed
• 2,524 recap views and climbing
• 325 active participants engaging in trading
The agriculture industry heavily depends on the weather. Today, Google released an AI-driven model "WeatherNext 2" to help make informed decisions more quickly: https://t.co/Bxn8BKnRQ4
6,500 bales of cotton traded earlier today on The Seam, enough fiber to make about 8 million T-shirts or 1.4 million pairs of jeans 👕👖
That’s millions of garments starting right here in U.S. fields. American-grown. Traded simply. Globally loved. 💚