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Global Cotton Production to Decline 6 Percent in 2015/16
The world's cotton production is set to decrease for the fourth consecutive season, and a decline in cotton…
Global Cotton Stocks to Decline for First Time in 6 Years
Global cotton stocks in the 2015/16 season are set to fall for the first time since the 2009/10 season as…
Cotton Drops another Penny in January
Cotton prices edged down in January, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The seven-market U.S…
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USDA Lowers US Cotton Production Forecasts
United States cotton production estimates for the 2014/15 crop season are down owed to a lower crop estimate…
September Cotton Prices Fall to Lowest Level in Five Years
After rising by a surprising 4 percent in August, the seven-market U.S. average cotton spot price dropped by…
USDA Lowers US Cotton Production Forecast For 2014/15 Crop Year
United States cotton production may be up relative to last year, but the latest forecast shows a dip in…
US Wool Industry to Benefit from Farm Bill
The United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Agricultural Marketing Service (AMS) is taking steps to…
U.S. House of Reps Passes Agricultural Act; Big Boon to Wool and Cotton
On January 29, The U.S. House of Representatives passed the Agricultural Act of 2014 (AA), by a vote of…
USDA: Australia to Have Highest Cotton Yield for 2013-14 Season
Australia is expected to have the world’s highest cotton yield at 2,107 kg per hectare for the 2013-2014…
How Will the Gov’t Shutdown Affect Cotton Trading?
While much of the hypothesizing regarding the impact of the government shutdown has narrowly focused on the…
Cotton Production Will Drop, But Still Exceed Consumption
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) has made its first cotton forecast for 2013-2014.....
Cotton Prices Looking Like 2008
Cotton prices are up 18 percent for the first three months of 2013....