农产品日报：基本面利好驱动不足，板块整体承压-20250926

1. Report Industry Investment Ratings - Cotton: Neutral [3] - Sugar: Neutral [6] - Pulp: Neutral [8] 2. Core Views - Cotton: The global cotton inventory is at a near - four - year low, and the supply - demand outlook for the new US cotton season is expected to improve. US cotton has support but short - term upside is limited. In China, the cotton de - stocking speed is fast, and the supply is tight at the end of the year. However, the new - year production increase expectation and hedging pressure during the new flower listing stage need attention [2] - Sugar: The global sugar market is expected to have a supply surplus in the 2025/26 season. Brazilian sugar supply is strong, and the domestic sugar market has sufficient supply in the short term with downward - driven fundamentals [4][5] - Pulp: Overseas pulp mills' production cut and price increase plans have a certain impact on market sentiment, but the overall supply pressure remains. Domestic supply is loose, and weak demand is the core factor suppressing pulp prices [7] 3. Summary by Related Catalogs Cotton Market News and Important Data - Futures: The closing price of the cotton 2601 contract was 13,530 yuan/ton, down 25 yuan/ton (- 0.18%) from the previous day. - Spot: The Xinjiang arrival price of 3128B cotton was 15,030 yuan/ton, up 6 yuan/ton; the national average price was 15,083 yuan/ton, up 21 yuan/ton. - US cotton: In the week ending September 18, 2025/26 US upland cotton weekly signing was 1.95 tons, a 54% week - on - week decrease; weekly shipments were 3.11 tons, a 14% week - on - week increase [1] Market Analysis - International: The September USDA report adjusted up global cotton production and consumption, and adjusted down the beginning and ending inventories. The US cotton supply - demand situation is expected to improve, but short - term upside is limited due to slow export sales. - Domestic: The domestic cotton de - stocking speed is fast, and the commercial inventory is at a low level. The supply is tight at the end of the year, and demand improves marginally, but the new - year production increase expectation and hedging pressure during the new flower listing stage are concerns [2] Strategy - Adopt a neutral strategy. Cotton prices still have some support before the large - scale listing of new cotton, but there may be a decline during the new cotton listing period. In the long term, the supply - demand situation is not expected to be too loose [3] Sugar Market News and Important Data - Futures: The closing price of the sugar 2601 contract was 5485 yuan/ton, down 12 yuan/ton (- 0.22%) from the previous day. - Spot: The sugar spot price in Nanning, Guangxi was 5780 yuan/ton, unchanged; in Kunming, Yunnan was 5810 yuan/ton, up 10 yuan/ton. - Forecast: The 2025/26 global sugar market is expected to have a 2.77 - million - ton supply surplus, with an expected production of 197.5 million tons and consumption of 194.7 million tons [4] Market Analysis - International: Brazilian sugar supply is strong, and the northern hemisphere has a production increase expectation. - Domestic: The domestic sugar market has sufficient supply in the short term due to high imports and the start of beet sugar production, and the fundamental driving force is downward [5] Strategy - Adopt a neutral strategy. The Zheng sugar price may have limited downside due to cost support and may rebound in the short term, but a bearish view is taken in the medium term [6] Pulp Market News and Important Data - Futures: The closing price of the pulp 2511 contract was 5060 yuan/ton, up 16 yuan/ton (+ 0.32%) from the previous day. - Spot: The spot price of Chilean Silver Star softwood pulp in Shandong was 5610 yuan/ton, unchanged; the price of Russian softwood pulp was 5110 yuan/ton, up 10 yuan/ton. - Market: The price of imported wood pulp was mostly stable, with some fluctuations. The price of imported softwood pulp in some regions increased by 10 - 20 yuan/ton, and the price of imported natural pulp in Shandong decreased by 50 yuan/ton [6] Market Analysis - Supply: Overseas softwood pulp mills' production cut and price increase plans boosted market sentiment, but the actual transactions in September were poor, and the overall supply pressure remains. Domestic imports decreased in the third quarter, but port de - stocking was slower than expected. - Demand: Weak demand in Europe, America, and China is the core factor suppressing pulp prices. The downstream paper mills' raw material procurement is cautious [7] Strategy - Adopt a neutral strategy. The pulp price may continue to fluctuate at a low level due to insufficient fundamental improvement and the pressure of the near - month contract [8]