Market Analysis
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CCI Promotes Textile Industry Dialogue during Events in China and Turkey
Cotton Council International recently completed programs in China and Turkey designed to increase dialogue between COTTON USA and the countries’…
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Bears Rule, As Market Awaits USDA Reports – and Monsoons
Once the cotton market realized a squeeze on the July futures contract would not occur, prices crashed as if they…
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El Niño Is Coming
There’s a 70 percent chance that El Niño could impact U.S. agriculture this year. But how long and how strong…
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USDA Crop Progress: More Squares, First Bolls, Positive Conditions
According to the June 22 USDA Crop Progress report, one fourth of the 2014 U.S. cotton crop is now squaring,…
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Mississippi Growers Optimistic Over 2014 Cotton Acreage Increase
Reports show Mississippi cotton acres are up nearly 40 percent over 2013, leaving cotton producers optimistic despite frequent planting delays.
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Like Poker, Cotton Market Full of Bluffs and Calls
The past week’s roller coaster ride in July prices was more about end-of-year book balancing and end-of-game bluffs and calls…
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USDA – Cotton Crop Maturing Nicely from Coast to Coast
According to the June 15 USDA Crop Progress report, the 2014 cotton crop is maturing nicely from one end of…
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Cotton Board Confirms $80 Million for Cotton Research and Promotion
The Cotton Board’s Executive Committee has confirmed $80 million for funding of the 2015 Research and Promotion Program.
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Cotton Projections Up in New USDA Supply and Demand Estimates Report
According to the June 11 USDA World Agricultural Supply and Demand Estimates report, the outlook for the domestic cotton market…
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USDA Seeking Nominations for The Cotton Board
USDA is seeking nominations for candidates to serve on The Cotton Board.