Market Analysis
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Is Cotton’s Current Price Cap Stuck in the Mud?
The cash market is terribly slow, leaving Dr. O.A. Cleveland “stuck in the mud” with an 85-cent price cap for…
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USDA: U.S. Retail Cotton Use Shrinks in 2022
A recent study conducted by USDA’s Economic Research Service showed that U.S. retail cotton use – an estimate of cotton…
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Rangebound Cotton Prices Keep Bears in Control
USDA’s April supply demand report confirmed why cotton trading has been locked between 76 and 85 cents essentially for six…
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Nonwoven Wipes Play Key Role in Combating Opioid Crisis
FedEx has recognized the Synthetic Opioid Safety kit, which includes nonwoven wipes as a component, in the fight against the…
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Cotton Highlights from April WASDE Report
USDA’s April 2023 WASDE report shows only a slight bump in the export forecast for the U.S. cotton market, while…
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Advanced Textiles Sector Needs to Engage with End-Users
The advanced textiles sector, including hygiene and medical nonwovens, needs to effectively reach out and engage with its end-user community.
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Cotton Prices Improve, But Demand Remains Bearish
Cotton prices surged higher – a welcome relief not seen in recent weeks. But, says Dr. O.A. Cleveland, economics says…
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Monthly Cotton Market Roundtable Set for April 11
The Ag Market Network’s monthly Cotton Market Roundtable is set for Tuesday, Apr. 11 at 1:30 pm Central.
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Shurley: Prices Refocus on Move Lower; Recovery and Upside Still Possible
Dr. Don Shurley says that cotton prices seem to have refocused, opening some upside potential for pricing.
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USDA Prospective Plantings: 11.3 Million Cotton Acres in 2023
USDA’s Prospective Plantings report for 2023 shows a total cotton planted area of 11.3 million acres – down 18% from…