Market Analysis
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Cleveland: Analyzing the Cotton Market Movement
The market offered cotton growers a bit of a second chance this week as December contracts jumped to about 75…
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Worsham: Even More Robust Cotton LCA in 5 Years
When Cotton Incorporated set out to do a life cycle assessment (LCA) of cotton’s impact – from the field through…
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Cleveland: Fundamentals Back in Play as Market Inches Higher
This week’s USDA June supply and demand report was “much ado about nothing.” The global and U.S. economies were better,…
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Bloomberg: Chinese Reserve Seeks 1M Metric Tons of U.S. Cotton
China, the world’s biggest cotton user, is seeking to buy 1 million metric tons of new-crop output from the U.S.…
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Are Changes Needed for the N.Y. Futures Contract?
On June 6, the International Cotton Advisory Committee held a seminar in Washington, DC to discuss the possible need for…
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Cleveland: Explaining the Irrational Movements in the Cotton Market
The depth of the world financial community’s concerns over the world economy was evidenced this week as cotton experienced two…
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ICAC: Abundance of Cotton Driving Prices Down
The basic law of supply and demand might not be influencing cotton prices as much as the government actions in…
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Cleveland: Finally, Some (Small) Price Relief
Finally, a week with higher prices. While the daily price increases were minimal, the market, nevertheless, was higher. July made…
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Biggest Factor Driving Cotton Prices: Government Actions
As the biggest power broker in the global cotton industry, China always has the attention and interest of stakeholders all…
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CCI Works to Ensure “Cotton Friendly” Market in India
A panel of cotton and textile industry associations in India addressed issues facing cotton at the retail level during CCI’s…