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O.A. Cleveland

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Column archive · 2017

December

Dec 15It’s a Wonderful Day in Cotton’s NeighborhoodDec 8With Prices Rallying, It’s Time for “Significant Action”Dec 2Prices Push Above 70 Cents as Demand Remains High

November

Nov 17U.S. Sales Booming to Meet Bullish DemandNov 11Increased Cotton Demand Moving the MarketNov 4Cleveland: Yields, Quality, Consumption Still Rising

October

Oct 27India and Frost Combine to Prop Up MarketOct 22Bears Growling on Harvest and Demand ChallengesOct 13Trying to Read the Market: Bearish, Neutral or Bullish?Oct 6Prices Still Sideways as Bearish Moods GrowOct 1Cleveland: Market in Hang On and Wait Mode

September

Sep 22Lower Chinese Stocks, Higher Polyester Prices Offer Market HopeSep 15USDA Spins Market with Record Supply-to-Use RatioSep 10Higher Prices Holding as Winds Keep BlowingSep 2Post Harvey, 75 Cents Back in Cotton’s Sights

August

Aug 25Market Watching for Harvey’s Impact on U.S. CropAug 18Was USDA Right? U.S. Crop Looking Bigger.Aug 14USDA Report Stuns Market. Now, Wait for Reality.Aug 4Production, Weather Woes Boosting Market

July

Jul 28Technically Speaking, Pay Attention to FundamentalsJul 23December Futures Prices? Ask Mother Nature.Jul 14With Market Oversold, Is Bullish Return Near?Jul 7Rain in India, U.S. Keeps Pressure on PricesJul 5Bulls Push Market on Heels of USDA Planting Report

June

Jun 23Market Catching Its Breath After 10-Day SlideJun 16Mother Nature, Not Bulls, Managing the MarketJun 9Report Softens Prices, Consumption Concerns RiseJun 3Sleepy Market Watching U.S. Crop Progress

May

May 31Market Settling In as Old Crop Settles OutMay 22Fluctuations and Cancellations Create Interesting WeekMay 15Market Holding, but Lock in Prices NowMay 5Cleveland: Is 80 Cents Within Reach?May 1Cleveland: Prices Holding in Face of Softening Exports

April

Apr 21Strong Market Support Pushes Prices HigherApr 10Cleveland: Strong Exports Driving World Stocks Lower

March

Mar 31No Surprises When It Comes to Acreage or ExportsMar 26Cleveland: Market Still Looking for Its TopMar 17Cotton Prices Reach Upper Third of Historical RangeMar 13It Bears Repeating – Price New Crop Now!Mar 6Grab Hold. The Bulls Are Running!

February

Feb 27Cleveland: Of Export Sales, USDA Numbers and BCIFeb 17Time for Growers to Start Pricing Their 2017 CropFeb 10Market Fueled by Demand, Mills and Shrinking CarryoverFeb 678 Cent Cotton? The Opportunities are There.

January

Jan 30Strengthening Prices, Strong Demand and Bon Jovi JeansJan 20Market Remains Strong as The Limited Bows OutJan 16Market Holds in Face of USDA Report AdjustmentsJan 9Bull Market Pushes Prices to Five Month High

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Weekly cotton market analysis. 657 columns in the archive, most recently April 2026. Published about weekly.