Market Analysis
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Opinion: The Indian Textile Industry Needs Value Addition More than Ever
The Indian textiles sector needs to refocus and concentrate on value addition.
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Bears Overwhelm Market; Unchartered Waters Ahead for Cotton?
The dog days of summer came hard to cotton, as the expected market crash finally occurred.
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Crop Progress Notes from July 29
A slight slippage in overall crop condition for U.S. cotton shows up in USDA’s Crop Progress report for the week…
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Bulls Making Small Gains in Bearish Market
In spite of all the bearish sentiment I have expressed the past few weeks, ICE cotton futures moved higher on…
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Shurley: A Brief Look at the Market Through USDA’s Eyes
USDA’s August crop production and supply and demand estimates – the first of the 2019 crop year based on an…
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Crop Progress Notes from July 22
Any concerns about a negative impact from Hurricane/Tropical Storm/Tropical Depression Barry on the central Cotton Belt were – like the…
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Lower Demand, Improving Crop Keep Prices Sliding
The market was brutal to cotton for the second consecutive week, as prices broke below 62 cents with its eye…
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Market Providing Some Bearish Supply/Demand Lessons
USDA’s July world supply demand report provided a clearer understanding of the recent demise in cotton prices.
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Shurley: Market Signals Appear Increasingly Unfriendly
Dr. Don Shurley reviews a tough week for cotton prices and how market signals – including short-term weather – continue…
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Trade Mission to Showcase U.S. Cotton to Indonesian Textile Executives
Executives representing 20 Indonesian textile companies will visit the U.S. Cotton Belt in late July as part of a COTTON…
