Nearly all benchmark prices moved lower over the past month. + Prices for the July NY futures contract fell from values near 77 cents/lb in mid-April to those below 70 cents/lb most recently. + The A Index fell by about...

U.S. Macroeconomic Indicators & the Cotton Supply Chain The U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) published preliminary estimates for GDP growth in the first quarter. Given the government shutdown and weather-related issues, expectations were that growth in the first quarter...

Jockey® China launched a performance line of men’s and women’s underwear and t-shirts featuring the WICKING WINDOWS™ technology. The 3D-Innovations™ line with WICKING WINDOWS™ performance manages moisture and keeps the wearer cool and comfortable. The products display the WICKING WINDOWS™...

Benchmark prices either increased or were stable over the past month. + Prices for the May NY futures contract increased, climbing from levels near 75 cents/lb in mid-March to those near 79 cents/lb recently. The July contract, which now represents...

U.S. Macroeconomic Indicators & the Cotton Supply Chain Following a meeting of Federal Reserve officials last month, Fed Chair Jerome Powell said that U.S. fundamentals were strong and that the economy was “in a good place”. Nonetheless, Federal Reserve forecasts...