Expect the July contract to hold the high 70s with an occasional trip into the low 80s as textile mills must continue to fix ...

In a recent Cotton Companion podcast episode, that exact question was put on the table — and the answer may not be what ...

The new crop will remain the stronger of the two contract months as drought prospects across the Rolling Plains and High ...

While rising input costs can feel like a negative, they don’t tell the full story. If commodity prices are also improving, ...

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Cotton continues to establish new price highs again and again. The 85-cent objective has been hit, for all practical purposes. The old crop spot month July settled the week at 84.19 after reaching a ...

Dr. John Robinson, Extension economist with Texas A&M University, accurately predicted this bullish market way back in ...

Cotton prices (Dec futures), range-bound between 66-67 and 70 cents for a long time, have broken that barrier and now stand at over 80 cents. Price has improved roughly 12 ½ cents (or 18%) over the ...

In this episode of the Cotton Companion podcast, U.S. Representative Greg Murphy discusses the Buying American Cotton Act (BACA) and its potential impact on U.S. cotton producers, offering both policy ...

The Deltapine New Product Evaluator (NPE) Program kicks off its 19th season with growers evaluating cotton varieties for the Class of ’27, continuing a long-standing grower-seed brand partnership ...

For many cotton producers in west Tennessee, May 2025 was a disaster. The cold and wet conditions devastated planting efforts. Low-lying areas — especially those on no-till ground — often failed to ...

Barnes is Business Director of Southern Crops at Meister Media Worldwide. He joined the publication staff in May 2008.