Market Analysis
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Cotton Highlights from July WASDE Report
USDA’s July WASDE report for cotton shows higher stocks and decreased consumption globally; U.S. exports down.
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New Research Shows How Consumer Consciousness Impacts Purchasing Decisions
New consumer research from COTTON USA reveals that purchase decisions for clothing are being influenced by growing concerns for the…
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Shurley: 2019 Acreage and Production Remains a Mystery
U.S. cotton acres planted, yield, and acres harvested are especially big wild cards in this fragile crop year.
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USDA Acreage Report: 3% Drop in 2019 Planted Cotton Acres
USDA’s Acreage report for 2019 shows 13.7 million U.S. planted cotton acres – down 3% from 2018.
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Don’t Panic as Market Muddles
Although the market may be muddling through the early days of summer, it’s not time to panic and begin selling.
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Demand Issues Provide Most Impact on Cotton Prices
Prices will likely remain under pressure for at least another month until the world crop is better defined.
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Shurley: Prices Rally from New Low, No Push Higher in Sight
Dr. Don Shurley says uncertainly about production, supply, demand, prices and program payments continues to keep the cotton market in…
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Wait and See Production Keeps Market Guessing
Wait and see production is the reason New York futures will likely hold within the 64-68 cent trading range into…
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Cotton Highlights from June WASDE Report
USDA’s June WASDE report for cotton: no changes in U.S. supply and demand, while world projections call for higher beginning…
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Market Dodging Curve Balls and a Near TKO?
The market keeps swinging and missing on several years’ worth of curve balls thrown at it so far this season.