Market Analysis
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NCC: Senate Confirms Key USTR Nominees
The NCC and other commodity organizations support the Senate confirmation of three key officials in the Office of the U.S.…
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The Market’s Advice: Plant, Plant, Plant!
As world and U.S. ending stocks continue to shrink, growers have an opportunity to price the 2018 crop in the…
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Trucking Issues Limiting Timely Cotton Movement
Demand continues to exceed expectations. But new trucking regulations are putting a damper on timely movement of cotton and other…
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Converting Generic Base for the Seed Cotton Program
In the third in a series of articles about the new seed cotton program, University of Georgia economists offer suggestions…
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Optimistic Marketing – With a Dose of Caution
Prices are up. Demand is good. It’s the perfect time to keep an eye on details that could impact the…
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Cotton Prices Settle, Poised to Climb Again
The market’s downside move appears to be over, ending a three-week downturn.
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Calculating PLC Payments for the Seed Cotton Program
In the second in a series of articles, University of Georgia economists focus on how PLC payments are calculated under…
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Cotton Futures Nudge Higher, Despite Forecast for Rising U.S. Sowings
Cotton futures nudged higher, despite a much-watched survey on U.S. sowings showing a seven-year high, as the estimate came in…
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USDA Announces New Cotton Board Appointments
Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue has appointed 13 members, 13 alternate members and one advisor to serve three-year terms on The…
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Clemson: Strong 2018 Cotton Outlook for SC
Last year was a record year for South Carolina cotton farmers, and the outlook for the crop appears strong for…