Market Analysis
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Bocardo Leads Cotton Council International Officers for 2025
Carlo Bocardo, a cooperative official from Bakersfield, CA, will serve as Cotton Council International’s president for 2025.
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NCC Acreage Survey: 9.6 Million Acres of U.S. Cotton in 2025
Results of the National Cotton Council’s 44th Annual Early Season Planting Intentions Survey show that U.S. cotton producers intend to…
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Short Squeeze and New Trading Range On Tap for Cotton?
Some cotton market watchers are predicting that the old crop March, May, and July futures contracts could bump the trading…
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Cotton Highlights From February 2025 WASDE Report
The USDA WASDE cotton report for February shows minimal changes for both the U.S. and global balance sheets.
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Demand Still Not Painting a Pretty Picture for Cotton
It is past time to suggest that cotton is undervalued. But the absence of demand continues to thwart any price…
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Monthly Cotton Market Roundtable Set for February 11
Tune in to the Ag Market Network’s February 2025 Cotton Market Roundtable on Tuesday, Feb. 11 at 1:30 pm Central.
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Tariffs Create Trade Opportunities for India’s Textiles
President Trump’s focus on China as a serious competitor and threat to national security provides opportunities for India to expand…
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Bad Market Week Squeezes Cotton Prices
Cotton prices fell through their yearlong major price support level, establishing a life-of-contract low below its long-term support at 66-67…
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Are Stronger Exports Signaling Improved Cotton Demand?
Cotton hit a positive note this past week in the export sales report. If the market can put together a…
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Shurley: A Few Marketing and Policy Updates and Other Thoughts
Dr. Don Shurley offers some thoughts on cotton’s current economic condition and options for growers.