Advertisement · Billboard Skin · 1920×350, 1920×150 on scroll · Hidden until filled

Cotton Marketing Weekly

O.A. Cleveland

weekly cotton market analysis

Read O.A. Cleveland's column the morning it publishes — in Cotton Companion, free twice weekly.

Work email

Subscribe free

Free. Unsubscribe anytime.

Column archive · 2018

December

Dec 20Interest Rates, Stronger Dollar, Lower Demand Feeding the Cotton BearsDec 14Does Cotton Have a “Rocket in Its Pocket?” Time Will Tell.Dec 7Positive Market Gives Hope to Bullish Rally

November

Nov 30Supply Fundamentals Bullish as Consumption and Harvest Still LagNov 16Observations from the Wrong Side of the MarketNov 9There’s Still Hope in This Bullish/Bearish MarketNov 3U.S. Needs a Sustainable Market for Cotton as Tariff Concerns Restrict Prices

October

Oct 26Market Steady as Wait for U.S. Harvest ContinuesOct 12Market Fighting Back Toward 80 Cents – New Bull Coming?Oct 5Is a Trade and Market Crisis Looming?

September

Sep 28The Market Could Use Billy Dunavant’s Skills Right NowSep 22Tariff Jitters Push Market Down…For NowSep 14Market Continues Its Fall Balancing ActSep 7Market Still in Sideways Mode, Awaiting Latest USDA Reports

August

Aug 31Market Still Sluggish, But Don’t Believe Demand RumorsAug 24Whiplash Market is Testing Price Support LevelsAug 17August Doldrums Chill the Thrill in the MarketAug 12Bears Take a Small Bite Out of the Market, But Not DemandAug 3Demand Helps Make Cotton Bulletproof to Tariffs

July

Jul 20Believe It! Cotton Fundamentals Point to 95 Cents.Jul 13Take Advantage of the Market’s Second ChanceJul 6How Chinese Tariffs Open the Door for Bullish Cotton MarketJul 1With Fundamentals Back in the Market, Prices Likely to Climb

June

Jun 22Rain Clouds, Tariff Fears Make It a Tough Week for CottonJun 15Prices Break Slightly, But Uptrend Still in PlaceJun 8A Rare Opportunity for Long Term Price Risk ManagementJun 2Even at 90 Cents, the Market Still Has Juice Left

May

May 25Shrinking World Stocks, Production Questions Keep Driving the BullsMay 18Cleveland: Don’t Wait, Feed the Bull MarketMay 13Market Steady as Eyes Stay on the SouthwestMay 4Cotton Riding a Rosy (but a Bit Scary) Bull Market

April

Apr 28Prices Keep Trending Up on Strong Mill DemandApr 20All Eyes on the Southwest as Contract Periods ShiftApr 14Strong Demand, Drought Concerns Pushing PricesApr 8Market Holds in Face of Tariff RumblingsApr 1Cleveland: Prices Rally on USDA Acreage Report

March

Mar 24Cleveland: Start Pricing This Year’s CropMar 16Demand, Weather Concerns Driving Strong TradeMar 9Multiple Factors Driving Cotton’s Price GrowthMar 4The Market’s Advice: Plant, Plant, Plant!

February

Feb 24Trucking Issues Limiting Timely Cotton MovementFeb 16Cotton Prices Settle, Poised to Climb AgainFeb 9Talking Curveballs, Credibility and CarryoversFeb 3Still Optimistic, but Fundamentals Do Rule the Market

January

Jan 26“Here We Go Again” as Market Preps Another RunJan 19Could Quality Shortage Push Cotton to a Dollar?Jan 12Cleveland: The Bull Will Continue ChargingJan 7Cleveland: Don’t Ignore the Gift Horse. Feed the Market!

About Cotton Marketing Weekly

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