October 25, 2019

Thompson On Cotton: Southeast Quality Much Improved Over 2018

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association Recent rains have interrupted what has been a near-ideal harvest season. Hopefully, it’s only temporary, and tremendous progress has (...)

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April 9, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: The Saga (And Uncertainty) Continues

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January 3, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: Optimism Abounds But Be Cautious, Too

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November 21, 2019

Thompson On Cotton: Plenty Working Against Immediate Optimism

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association As a professed optimist, I’m a little concerned with the lack of market enthusiasm, considering some recent positive news.First, (...)

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February 11, 2020

Thompson on Cotton: Virus Aside, Positive Points Arise

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association As we swept away the confetti and cleared the champagne bubbles out of our head from New Year’s Eve, (...)

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September 23, 2019

Thompson On Cotton: Hard Truths As Slugging Continues

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March 14, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: Looking Past The Short Term

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January 23, 2020

Thompson on Cotton: Market Direction After Trade Agreement? It Depends

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association For nearly two years, we’ve experienced the highs and lows of the trade war between the U.S. and China. (...)

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April 21, 2020

Thompson on Cotton: Market Shrugged Off Negative News – Are Its Shoulders Still Flexible?

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Last week’s economic data was not kind to cotton. March retail figures indicated clothing sales were down 50 percent and (...)

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March 31, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: A Somber Start To Planting Season

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