Cotton prices saw 19 to 25 point lower trade across the front months on Monday. The dollar index was up 457 points so far on the day, with crude oil futures back up $1.18/barrel. After the close, NASS reported 45% of the US cotton crop with bolls opening, ahead of...

Dry conditions continued in Arkansas, where farmers are making progress with the harvest. Ninety-six percent of the state’s corn is mature with 73% now harvested.  Nearly all corn in Arkansas has reached at least the dent stage. Eighty-three percent of the cotton bolls are opening, which is a big jump...

Tennessee fields are continuing to dry out and push crop development. USDA says corn condition is rated 45 percent good to excellent with 97 percent in the dough stage, 93 percent dented, 76 percent mature, and 31 percent harvested. Cotton in the state has 57 percent of bolls opening.  USDA...

Cotton prices are showing 27 to 35 point lower trade on Monday. The dollar index is up 332 points so far on the day, with crude oil futures back up $1.21/barrel to add pressure. Export commitments for shipped and unshipped 2024/25 cotton sales are now at 4.648 million RB, down...

Cotton prices are posting Monday morning gains of 24 to 44 points. Futures closed with contracts down 149 to 156 points across the front months on Friday. The dollar index was back up 71 points, with crude oil futures back down $1.04/barrel to add pressure. Export Sales data showed a...

Cotton futures closed with contracts down 149 to 156 points across the front months on Friday. The dollar index was back up 71 points, with crude oil futures back down $1.04/barrel to add pressure. Export Sales data from this morning showed a high in the first month of the marketing...

Attorney Brigit Rollins with the National Ag Law Center says three over-the-top dicamba products pending re-registration at EPA might not be available for the 2025 growing season. “The agency is really trying to be thorough on this one if they want to create an over-the-top dicamba registration as legally defensible...

Cottonfutures are down 105 to 256 points across the front months so far on Friday. The dollar index is back up 171 points, with crude oil futures back down $1.64/barrel to add pressure. Export Sales data from this morning showed a high in the first month of the marketing year...

Cotton prices are posting 59 to 65 point losses on Friday morning. Futures posted point 24 to 37 point losses on Thursday. The dollar index was down another 276 points, with crude oil futures back up a 12 cents/barrel to add support. Export Sales data will be updated this morning....

Cotton futures posted point 24 to 37 point losses on Thursday. The dollar index was down another 276 points, with crude oil futures back up a 12 cents/barrel to add support. Export Sales data will be updated on Friday morning. The Seam reported online cash sales of just 199 bales...

Cotton prices are showing 13 to 49 point gains on Thursday at midday. The dollar index is down another 211 points, with crude oil futures back up a nickel/barrel to add support. The Seam reported online cash sales of just 199 bales at an average price of 55.56 cents on...

Cotton prices are showing 10 to 19 point gains on Thursday AM. Futures closed the Wednesday session with nearby contracts up 64 to 69 points. The dollar index was back down 536 points, with crude oil futures falling another $1.04/barrel to add pressure. The Tuesday afternoon Crop Progress report indicated...

Cotton futures closed the Wednesday session with nearby contracts up 64 to 69 points. The dollar index was back down 536 points, with crude oil futures falling another $1.04/barrel to add pressure. The Tuesday afternoon Crop Progress report indicated US cotton condition ratings were up 4% in the good and...

Cotton futures are trading with 50 to 60 point gains on Wednesday. The dollar index is back down 466 points, with crude oil futures falling another 56 cents/barrel to add pressure. The Tuesday afternoon Crop Progress report indicated the US cotton crop at 95% setting bolls, with 37% of the...

Cotton prices are trading 63 to0 67 points in the red on Wednesday morning. Futures closed with 50 to 56 point gains on Tuesday. The dollar index was up 86 points, with crude oil futures falling $4.09/barrel to add pressure. The Tuesday afternoon Crop Progress report indicated the US cotton...