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Monthly Economic Letter: May 2025

May 13, 2025

Cotton benchmarks were generally stable over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: April 2025

May 6, 2025

Cotton benchmarks were either flat or slightly lower over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: March 2025

May 6, 2025

Cotton benchmarks were either flat or slightly lower over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: February 2025

May 4, 2025

Cotton benchmarks were either flat or slightly lower over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: August 2024

August 14, 2024

All cotton benchmarks decreased over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: July 2024

July 16, 2024

Movement in benchmark prices was mixed over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: June 2024

June 13, 2024

All benchmark prices decreased over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: April 2024

April 12, 2024

Cotton benchmarks either decreased or were steady over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: March 2024

March 12, 2024

All cotton benchmarks increased over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: February 2024

February 9, 2024

Most cotton benchmarks increased over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: January 2024

January 15, 2024

Most cotton benchmarks were flat over the past month. Pakistani prices increased.

Monthly Economic Letter: December 2023

December 12, 2023

Cotton benchmarks were flat or slightly lower over the past month.

Monthly Economic Letter: September 2023

September 13, 2023

Cotton benchmarks moved higher and then lower over the past month. Current values for most prices are near those posted one month ago.

Monthly Economic Letter: August 2023

August 15, 2023

The NY/ICE December contract pushed through resistance near 82 cents/lb around the middle of July. With the USDAS’s reduction to its U.S. production forecast, December prices climbed to levels near 90 cents/lb.

Monthly Economic Letter: July 2023

July 17, 2023

Over the past month, the NY/ICE December contract continued to trade sideways within the range between 77 and 85 cents/lb that has contained values since late November 2022. There was a test of the lower end of that range (closing prices dropped to 77.9 cents/lb on June 26th, which was the lowest level since December 2022)