Cotton prices are influenced mainly by the weather, political situation and harvest reports from the producing regions. The global demand for cotton remains fairly stable and thus the news on this topic are rare. All the cotton related news that can move the prices of this commodity can be found in this blog category.
2017
2016
- Cotton Prices Suffer Biggest Drop Since August
- Higher Production May Keep Cotton Prices Restrained
- US Cotton Supplies to Shrink in 2017
- Cotton Dips to Multi Week Low on Improved US Crop
- Cotton Falls from 2 Year Highs
- Strong Export Sales Continue Cotton Rally
- Cotton Soaring on USDA Forecasts
- Cotton Prices Up After Falling from Multi-Week Highs
- Global Cotton Consumption Falls 3% in 2015-16
2014
- Cotton Ticks Up on Friday, Still Ends with Weekly Loss
- Waning Demand Sends Prices for Cotton & Orange-Juice Down
- Weather in USA Has Mixed Impact on Crops
2013
- Poor Trading Session for Agricultural Markets
- Copper & Cotton Rally on China Before Retreating
- Cotton Heads to Biggest Decline in a Year amid Poor Data
- Cotton Falls, While Orange Juice Rises
- Cotton Extends Drop as Underproduction May Turn Overpriced
- Demand Estimates Drive Cotton Higher, Hurt Wheat & Soybeans
- Softs Climb as Threat of Fiscal Cliff Ends, Orange Juice Drops
2012
- Cotton Fell, Is It Ready for Rebound?
- Gold Almost Erases This Year’s Gains, Cotton at 21-Month Low
- Analysts: Prices for Palladium & Cotton to Go Higher on Rising Demand
- Gold & Silver Falls on China, Cotton Surges as India Bans Export
2011
- Corn Falls with Demand, Cotton Surges by Exchanged Limit
- New Records of Cocoa & Cotton, Weekly Gain of Copper
- Decline of Copper Prices, Rally of Soybeans & Cotton
- Second Day of Records for Corn & Cotton
- Record Prices of Oil, Cotton & Copper
- Oil Falls on Lower Demand, Cotton Rises as Demand Climbs
2010
- Demand Helps Soybeans Gain, Makes Cotton Cheaper
- Oil Reaches Record, Cotton Falls from Record, Sugar Advances
- Crude Oil Rises, Record Gains of Cotton & Sugar
- Cotton & Sugar Prices Surge as Output Declines
- Soybeans & Sugar Rally, Cotton Declines
- Supplies Drive Soybeans & Wheat Lower, Cotton Higher
- Losses of Wheat, Gold & Silver; Gains of Cotton on Demand
- Wheat, Cotton & Oil Rises on Outlook for Growing Demand
- Sugar Rises on Weather Concerns, Cotton Falls
- Corn, Cotton & Soybeans Drop; Cattle Rises as Demand Grows
- Concerns for Declining Supplies Boost Coffee, Cotton & Wheat
- Corn, Hogs & Soybeans Gain; Cotton at Record
- Rising Prices for Aluminum, Copper, Cattle & Cotton
- Decline of Cotton & Soybeans, Growth of Copper & Sugar
- Sugar Fluctuates; Cattle, Cotton & Hogs Rise on Demand
- Soybeans Rise on Bad Weather, Cotton Falls on High Output
- Decline of Orange-Juice, Increasing Cotton & Wheat Prices
- Cotton & Copper Weakened by EU Crisis & Stronger Dollar
- Weak Dollar & Outlook for Demand Boost Cotton, Cattle & Hogs
- Cotton Slips on Strong Dollar, Sugar Drops on High Supplies
- Declining Cotton, Sugar & Copper
- Declining Iron Ore Prices in China; Cotton Falls on Low Demand
- Cocoa Falls & Cotton Rises with Changes in Demand
- Decline of Hogs & Cotton Prices
- Corn & Cotton Go Up While Cocoa Drops Down
- Advance of Wheat, Cocoa & Cotton
- Corn, Soybeans & Copper Fall; Will Cotton Prices Rise?
- Decline of Corn & Sugar, Record Cotton Price Since 2008
- Cotton Falls with Waning Demand, Wheat Drops on High Prices
- Sugar, Wheat, Cotton Prices Go Up
- Cotton Continues Longest Slide Since 2008, Gold Advances
- Cotton & Oil Fall on Slow Economic Recovery; Cocoa Goes Up
2009
- Copper & Cotton Fall on Dubai Concern, Dollar Rebound; Sugar Rise with Increasing Demand
- Aluminum Consumption May Rise in Asia in 2010; Cotton Rise, Aided by China Market
- Hogs Climb on Falling Inventories; Wheat, Cotton Rise on Dollar Decline
- Cotton Futures Reached the Two-Week High; Coffee Advanced
- Decline of Copper & Cotton Prices
- Strengthening Dollar Causes Decline of Wheat & Cotton
- Rising Gold, Falling Cotton
- Soybean Crop May Rise to a Record in Brazil; Corn & Cotton Gained
- Sugar, Crude Oil, Cotton Fell
- China’s Speculators Stockpile Copper; Corn & Soybeans Fell; Cotton Advanced
- Cotton, Crude Oil, Copper Rose
- Increase in Prices for Black-Pepper, Sugar, Cotton
- Will Sugar Production in India Improve? Declining Prices for Cotton & Oil
- Will U.S. Cotton Production Exceed Forecast? Decline of Gold & Copper