Market Analysis
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High Plains Cotton Production Can Survive Predicted Climate Changes
A Texas A&M research study has shown that cotton production in the High Plains can withstand expected climate changes.
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Cotton Could Benefit from Lower Grain Prices
Lower prices for grains could help cotton acres in Arkansas rebound in 2016.
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Shurley on Cotton: Prices Need Something to Grab Hold Of
Cotton prices desperately need something to grab hold of to help build momentum.
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World Production and Carryover Drops, But No Change in Prices
The absence of almost anything resembling demand continues to keep cotton prices locked in a near 10-cent trading range.
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Shurley on Cotton: Looking Once Again for 4-Wheel Drive
U.S. fiber quality has been at a premium, especially for the last two crop seasons. This is expected to continue,…
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Treats, Not Tricks, Appearing in Cotton Market
The bottom is in. The year-long 61-69 cent trading range should remain strongly entrenched at least through March, based on…
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Bumpy Week for Cotton as the Market Waits for Quality
The shortage of quality cotton becomes more pronounced every week, evidenced by the market’s inability to hold 64 cents in…
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Market Starting to Look a Bit Bullish
The cotton market has moved to a technically bullish position, although it’s still not considered a strong bullish contender.
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Shurley on Cotton: Rocky Top and a Rocky Road
It’s been a disappointing and frustrating year price-wise. Upside price potential is still out there, but growers have to carefully…
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Market Underpriced, as USDA Drops Production Estimates
The much-awaited October supply demand report was released with much enlightenment, including reduced estimates for the U.S. and global cotton…