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USDA – Weekly Cotton Market Review: May 24, 2013

USDA – Weekly Cotton Market Review: May 24, 2013

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Spot cotton quotations averaged 194 points lower than the previous week, according to the USDA, Agricultural Marketing Service’s  Cotton Program. Quotations for the base quality of cotton (color 41, leaf 4, staple 34, mike

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (May 2, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (May 2, 2013)

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NY futures rebounded this week, as July rallied 245 points to close at 85.68 cents, while December gained 119 points to close at 84.47 cents. The choppy trading action we have witnessed this week

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (April 25, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (April 25, 2013)

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NY futures gave up additional ground this week, as July fell 225 points to close at 83.23 cents, while December dropped 180 points to close at 83.28 cents. Spec liquidation and a lack of

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (April 11, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (April 11, 2013)

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NY futures came under pressure this week, as May dropped 367 points to close at 84.66 cents, while December fell 228 points to close at 85.66 cents. The breach of technical support triggered some

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (April 4, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (April 4, 2013)

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NY futures continued to move sideways this week, as May gave up just 13 points to close at 88.33 cents, while December advanced 57 points to close at 87.94 cents. The market has been

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Mar 28, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Mar 28, 2013)

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NY futures moved sideways this week, as May added 26 points to close at 88.46 cents, while December gave up 45 points to close at 87.37 cents. The main feature this week was the

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Mar 14, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Mar 14, 2013)

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NY futures accelerated to the upside this week, as May rallied 536 points to close at 90.86 cents, while December advanced 256 points to close at 88.54 cents. The USDA Supply/Demand report of last

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USDA-Weekly Cotton Market Review: March 7, 2013

USDA-Weekly Cotton Market Review: March 7, 2013

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NY futures continued to move higher this week, as May advanced by 121 points to close at 86.50 cents, while December gained 77 points to close at 85.98 cents. The market’s dynamics haven’t changed

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Cotton seed companies announce 2013 rookie lineups

Cotton seed companies announce 2013 rookie lineups

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Former professional baseball catcher, outfielder and manager Yogi Berra once said of baseball, “Ninety percent of this game is half mental.” As cotton producers know all too well, the cotton planting decision can create

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Mar. 1, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Mar. 1, 2013)

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NY futures continued to advance this week, as May gained another 206 points to close at 85.29 cents, while December was up 159 points to close at 85.21 cents. Despite selling off nearly 400

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Feb. 7, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Feb. 7, 2013)

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NY futures had a mixed performance this week, as March dropped 155 points to close at 81.40 cents, while new crop December gained 123 points to close at 82.38 cents. With the trade throwing

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Jan. 17, 2013)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Jan. 17, 2013)

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NY futures rallied this week, with March gaining 258 points to close at 77.78 cents. The March contract traded to an 8-month intraday high of 78.18 cents today, although it settled shy of the

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Dec. 13, 2012)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Dec. 13, 2012)

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NY futures have advanced marginally since our last report on November 29, with March gaining 121 points to close at 74.56 cents. A minor technical buy signal and a slightly less bearish USDA report

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Dec. 13, 2012)

[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Dec. 13, 2012)

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NY futures have advanced marginally since our last report on November 29, with March gaining 121 points to close at 74.56 cents. A minor technical buy signal and a slightly less bearish USDA report

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[Plexus Cotton] Cotton market report (Nov. 8, 2012)

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NY futures continued to slip since our last report on October 25, as December dropped another 347 points to close at 69.26 cents. The December contract has basically been flatlined near the 70 cents

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Mid 70-cent cotton price expected to be around awhile

Mid 70-cent cotton price expected to be around awhile

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The short-term outlook for Upland cotton prices is for a continuation in the mid 70-cent range per pound, according to Jarral Neeper, president and chief executive officer of the Calcot marketing cooperative based in

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Conditions favor a good cotton harvest in 2012

Conditions favor a good cotton harvest in 2012

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By Steve Adler With harvest now in full swing, cotton yields are approaching four bales to the acre, bringing smiles to the faces of growers in the San Joaquin Valley. California’s planted acreage of

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Mid 70-cent Upland cotton price to stay awhile

Mid 70-cent Upland cotton price to stay awhile

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The short-term outlook for Upland cotton prices is for a continuation in the mid 70-cent range per pound, according to Jarral Neeper, president and chief executive officer of the Calcot marketing cooperative based in

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Plexus Cotton: Cotton market report (Sept 27, 2012)

Plexus Cotton: Cotton market report (Sept 27, 2012)

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NY futures have trended lower this week, as December fell by 369 points to close at 71.53 cents. With harvest in the Northern Hemisphere gaining momentum, the market finally came under some pressure this

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World cotton ending stocks hit 76.5 million bales

World cotton ending stocks hit 76.5 million bales

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The size of the U.S. corn, cotton and soybean crops declined from last month, while peanut and rice crops got bigger, according to USDA’s Sept. 12 Crop Production report. Meanwhile drought continues to hurt

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