Market Analysis
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The Cotton Market Has 99 Problems but Tariffs Aren’t One
Dr. Darren Hudson of Texas Tech drops by to discuss the factors that are truly putting downside pressure on the…
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Cotton Grower Acreage Survey: American Acres to Hold Flat in 2026
If realized, this total would represent the smallest U.S. planting total since 2015, when American production fell to 8.6 million acres.
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Cleveland: At Last, a Good Week for Cotton
The principal fundamental supporting prices at the current level, and within this narrow trading range, is the uncertainty over the…
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Shurley: Acreage Numbers are a Surprise, What Now?
In Don Shurley’s humble opinion, USDA’s June 30 Acreage report was a big surprise for cotton.
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Cleveland: A Chinese New Year that Lifts Cotton Prices?
The New Year begins a bit brighter than Auld Lang Syne sent out the old one.
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December Market Reports More Noteworthy for the Things They Don’t Say
Price has bounced back a little, but it appears we are now in a lower range of prices between 63…
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Dr. Jane Dever Inducted into Cotton Research and Promotion Hall of Fame
Dr. Dever’s more than 40-year career spans influential roles across both public and private sectors of the cotton industry.
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Stagnant Market Activity Underscores the Need for Demand
It is left up to you to ask, to explicitly ask the store manager or department manager for a cotton…
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Cleveland: Declining Demand Spurs Market Closing Below 64-Cents
Historically, the market should enjoy a slight rally into the new year and into the late January-February period. However, the…
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The Cotton Market Goes Bottom Hunting Again
The market is bottom hunting, but the probability of 59-61 cents is real.
