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DTN Cotton Open: Market Up With Higher Grains Apr 22, 2021
Overnight the cotton market posted new highs for its run pretty much in sympathy with the Chicago Grains. Corn, soybeans and wheat have all made contract highs. Of course, cotton […]
Southeast Cotton: Preemergence Herbicide Treatments Behind the Planter Apr 21, 2021
Cotton planting will be in full swing in just another week or two. One thing that I cannot emphasize enough is to START CLEAN (free of weeds), particularly in no-till […]
DTN Cotton Closing: Higher and Anticipating Exports Apr 21, 2021
With the old crop leading the way, the cotton market was sharply higher Wednesday. Both the May and July contracts finished with triple digit-gains; new-crop December was up about 0.63 […]
Texas Field Reports: Prices Good, Drought Bad for Cotton Apr 21, 2021
Texas cotton producers could have a tough year due to drought, but good prices are likely to soften the blow, according to a Texas A&M AgriLife Extension Service expert. Drought and […]
DTN Cotton Open: Market Trades Mixed, Awaits Data Apr 21, 2021
The cotton market is trading both sides of unchanged as it awaits Thursday’s export sales, as well as keying on outside markets. USDA’s weekly sales data will be released at […]
DTN Cotton Closing: Chugging Sideways Apr 20, 2021
It seems for the past several sessions the cotton market has been strong early (higher prices) but finished weak late (lower prices) in the day. Reasons for such seesaw behavior […]
DTN Cotton Open: Higher in Seesaw Trade Apr 20, 2021
Cotton is higher Tuesday morning as the market’s trend remains intact, encouraging new buyers. Traders are also seeing outside markets such as lumber, copper, the grains, and crude skyrocket, which […]
Alabama Cotton: Seeding Rate Trial Summary Apr 19, 2021
The high cost of seed (and technology) compel a hard look at reduced seeding rates. The broad compensatory nature of cotton – the ability to make comparable yields across a […]
DTN Cotton Closing: Ending Lower Monday Apr 19, 2021
The cotton market finished lower Monday, as into the waning moments of the trading session, both crop seasons settled in negative territory. Traders are awaiting any meaningful forthcoming news to […]
DTN Cotton Open: Sharply Higher on Weather Apr 19, 2021
The cotton market is higher Monday morning primarily being driven by adverse weather. The most recent drought data from NOAA has parts of West Texas in an exceptional drought status. […]
