Cotton Marketing News:  A Different Tone Now Controls the Market

Cotton Marketing News: A Different Tone Now Controls the Market

Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics Last week was the best week, news-wise, for cotton in quite a while.  USDA’s monthly production estimates finally showed the lower US crop that many have long said was out there.  Supply/demand projections also...
54th Annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour Goes Virtual

54th Annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour Goes Virtual

The 54th Annual Santa Rosa County Farm Tour will be held virtually this year. The video tour is available for free on the UF/IFAS Extension Santa Rosa County Facebook page, the Santa Rosa County Board of County Commissioners YouTube channel, or at the end of this...
Cotton Marketing News:  Thoughts on Where We Are

Cotton Marketing News: Thoughts on Where We Are

Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics   Pricing opportunities have now moved to basis the March futures.  So, you may notice the futures look to be a bit higher.  That’s due to the “spread” between December and March.  At present, March is about...
Cotton Marketing News:  The Long March to 68—Now What?

Cotton Marketing News: The Long March to 68—Now What?

Don Shurley, UGA Professor Emeritus of Cotton Economics This week, cotton prices inched ever closer to the 68 cents area—breaking above the 65 to 67 cents range that prices have been in for the better part of last month.  The move closer to 68 was made on expected...