Market Analysis
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U.S. Sales Booming to Meet Bullish Demand
Cotton appears to be caught in a battle between supply and supply. And that keeps prices well positioned to stay…
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Increased Cotton Demand Moving the Market
A bullish supply demand report for November proves that demand moves markets. And demand for cotton has resurfaced.
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Cotton Highlights from November WASDE Report
USDA’s WASDE report for November raises U.S. production to 21.4 million bales and shows upward revisions in world consumption based…
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Cleveland: Yields, Quality, Consumption Still Rising
Reports of high yields, premium quality and growing consumption are keeping prices at the higher end of the trading range.
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India and Frost Combine to Prop Up Market
India’s plan to keep more of its cotton for domestic use, plus a potential freeze in West Texas, propped up…
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Arkansas 2018 Crop Enterprise Budgets Now Online
The 2018 Crop Enterprise Budgets from the University of Arkansas, Division of Agriculture are now available online.
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Bears Growling on Harvest and Demand Challenges
Although current trading activity represents a bearish price outlook, Dr. O.A. Cleveland still believes the 65 cent price support will…
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Shurley: October Numbers Not As Expected, But Prices Hold
USDA’s October production and supply and demand estimates are like apples – pick and choose and you’ll find some numbers…
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Trying to Read the Market: Bearish, Neutral or Bullish?
After finding USDA’s October WASDE report initially bearish and somewhat neutral, cotton prices went mildly bullish thinking about stronger demand…
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Cotton Highlights from October WASDE Report
USDA’s WASDE report for October lowers U.S. production and export forecasts for the 2017 crop, while global projections rise slightly…