Market Analysis
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NCC Projects 11 Million U.S. Cotton Acres in 2017
The National Cotton Council is projecting a total of 11.0 million acres of cotton to be planted in the U.S.…
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Market Fueled by Demand, Mills and Shrinking Carryover
Cotton futures continue to hold tight to the 75-76 cent level, thanks to ever-increasing demand, mill indecision and shrinking world…
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78 Cent Cotton? The Opportunities are There.
Titanic bullishness has captured the cotton market, providing opportunities for nearby cotton futures prices to top 78 cents.
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2017 Looks Like a Good Year for SC Cotton Growers
South Carolina cotton growers can expect to see a better year in 2017, says a Clemson University economist.
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Strengthening Prices, Strong Demand and Bon Jovi Jeans
The narrow three cent trading range – 72.50 to 75.50 cents – remains in play, but pressure is building for…
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Market Remains Strong as The Limited Bows Out
The market consolidated gains of the past few weeks, just as The Limited – a primary supplier of cotton to…
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Cotton Industry Begins Year with Optimism
Higher global cotton production and increased demand is the current state of the cotton industry.
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Shurley on Cotton: Opportunities in Improved Market
March futures have improved, and January is looking like a good month. The big question and the uncertainty is whether…
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Market Holds in Face of USDA Report Adjustments
From now likely into the mid-March trading period, the very bullish call sales ratio will continue to carry the ball…
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Is Our 2017 Acreage Estimate Too Low?
If our estimate holds true, or if it proves lower than what actually transpires next season, it could mean great…
