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Cleveland on Cotton: Tariffs Still the Big Question Mark
The great fundamental that wreaks havoc on any market did just that to the cotton market all week. That ole market adage, “when you go to bed with the government […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Demand Factors Weaker; Cotton Belt Waterlogged
The cotton market moved through the December first notice day with little fanfare as the nearby March futures contract moved to top of the 75-80 cent trading range. Market fundamentals […]
Cleveland on Cotton: China’s Polyester Dump; Pricing – Think Aggressively
Last week’s incredibly bullish world supply demand report seemed to depress the market all week. The old adage of a bearish response to a seemingly bullish report possibly spells doom […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Tariff Impact; Non-U.S. Cotton Products Still Coming
B B King again sounds out, The Thrill is Gone, the November supply demand report shoveled out enough new information to send the market limit up. Yet, two days after […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Finding a Sustainable Market is the Issue
Tariff concerns and traders’ multiple views regarding the tariff continue to dominate cotton price direction, both up and down. Meanwhile, world supply demand fundamentals appear to provide a firm price […]
Cleveland on Cotton: Weather Woes Brings Trading Range Jump
Cotton is testing higher prices as weather factors have severely restricted the availability of U.S. premium quality high grades. Too, world supplies are expected to be lower in the next […]
Cleveland On Cotton: 80 Cents Possible?
Cotton prices caught a break this week from what many called a neutral world supply demand report. The declining volume of world cotton stocks was the highlight of USDA’s October […]
Cleveland On Cotton: So Much For Tariffs Or Making Farmers “Whole”
A crisis has taken shape in the Cotton Belt and in the broader Heartland, and agriculture is leading the charge to disaster. Every morning begins with the chimes of two […]
Cleveland On Cotton: China Buying Elsewhere But Still Reasons For Optimism
Where is Billy Dunavant when we really need him? Cotton prices have taken nearly a ten-cent nose dive – a 1,000 points – in the past three months. In the […]
Cleveland On Cotton: Waiting For The Reality Of Demand
Tariff nervousness plagued the cotton market all week as December futures momentarily broke below longtime support at 79 cents. However, going into the weekly close, the market was trying to […]
