January 3, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: Optimism Abounds But Be Cautious, Too

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association Cotton prices remain in an uptrend dating back to late August. From nearly triggering a POP payment at 58.83, (...)

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October 25, 2019

Thompson On Cotton: Southeast Quality Much Improved Over 2018

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April 9, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: The Saga (And Uncertainty) Continues

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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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September 23, 2019

Thompson On Cotton: Hard Truths As Slugging Continues

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association Growing up I was fortunate to witness one of the greatest sports rivalries of all time, Muhammad Ali versus (...)

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February 11, 2020

Thompson on Cotton: Virus Aside, Positive Points Arise

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January 23, 2020

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

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March 14, 2020

Thompson On Cotton: Looking Past The Short Term

By Jeff Thompson, Autauga Quality Cotton Association With all the attention pointed at the coronavirus, I’m reminded of a quote from FDR’s first inaugural address when (...)

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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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September 21, 2020

Thompson on Cotton: A Faint Uptrend, Maybe to 70 Cents

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