Market Analysis
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Cotton Highlights From April 2025 WASDE Report
The USDA WASDE cotton report for April shows reduced exports and increased ending stocks for the U.S. cotton balance sheet,…
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Despite Tariff Confusion, Low Cotton Prices Are Likely Temporary
Despite tariff confusion, cotton prices at 63 cents are little changed from six weeks ago. Equities, bonds, and most commodities…
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Monthly Cotton Market Roundtable Set for April 10
The Ag Market Network’s next monthly Cotton Market Roundtable is set for Thursday, Apr. 10, at 1:30 pm Central.
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Shurley: Planting Intentions Overview and Considerations
USDA’s 9.87-million-acre projection for cotton is within most expectations, but the reduction is on the lower side.
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USDA Prospective Plantings: 9.87 Million Cotton Acres in 2025
USDA’s Prospective Plantings report for 2025 shows an intended total cotton planted area of 9.87 million acres – down 12%…
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Cotton Market Teasing Higher Prices – But Not Quite Yet
The cotton market teased us again with the old crop May contract nearing 68 cents. But don’t get used to…
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Market Watches Mother Nature as Cotton Planting Begins
As 2025 cotton planting begins, price prospects for new crop cotton are entirely in the hands of Mother Nature.
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Shurley: Cotton Prices Rebound from Recent Awful Lows
Since recent lows at the 66 cents level, cotton prices (new crop December 2025 futures) have now rebounded to the…
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Meet 2024 Cotton Marketer of the Year Fate Sparrow
Meet Fate Sparrow, recipient of the 2024 Joseph J. O’Neill Cotton Marketer of the Year award.
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Tariffs, Trade and Textiles
Uncertainty surrounding tariffs affects global trade and industry, possibly leading to a shift in the global textile landscape.