Fiber market news for Mar 2004 USDA Sets Wool, Mohair PriceWASHINGTON - Mar 2/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Sets Wool, Mohair PriceWASHINGTON - Mar 9/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here Cotton Stocks at 8-Year Low in U.S.WASHINGTON - Mar 10/04 - SNS -- The latest cotton estimates from the USDA's World Agriculture Outlook Board are projected the lowest ending stock in the United States in eight years on account of better than expected usage rates. . . . Continue or visitors click here United States Cotton Supply-Demand SummaryA table about United States Cotton Supply-Demand Summary . . . Subscribers Only
Cotton Price Reactions to USDA ReportsWASHINGTON - Mar 11/04 - SNS -- Upland cotton markets are more likely to react negatively to USDA crop production and stocks in all positions reports, according to a USDA analysis of reports released between the mid-1980's and last year. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Opens 27,203 MT Cotton Import QuotaWASHINGTON - Mar 11/04 - SNS -- The USDA's Commodity Credit Corporation created a special import quota for upland cotton to take effect March 18, allowing imports of up to 27,202,732 kilograms (124,941 bales) of upland cotton. . . . Continue or visitors click here India's Cotton Harvest Estimate LoweredNEW DELHI - Mar 12/04 - SNS -- India's cotton harvest is now expected to total 16.1 million bales in 2003-04, down 200,000 bales due to a reduced area estimate. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Sets Wool, Mohair PriceWASHINGTON - Mar 16/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Cotton Ginner on MarketWASHINGTON - Mar 17/04 - SNS -- A machine developed and patented by USDA researchers to automate cotton gins is now being manufactured commercially. . . . Continue or visitors click here Final U.S. Cotton Production 1999 to 2002A table about Final U.S. Cotton Production 1999 to 2002 . . . Subscribers Only
Argentina Expects 95,000 MT Cotton harvestBUENOS AIRES - Mar 17/04 - SNS -- Cotton production in Argentina is expected to end up at just 95,000 metric tons (MT) for the 2003-04 marketing year on account of reduced seedings and dry conditions. . . . Continue or visitors click here Russian Flax Linen Output RisingMOSCOW - Mar 17/04 - SNS -- Flax is a traditional Russian crop, and given the country's climate, soil and weather conditions, and agronomic traditions, one would expect production to return to its former levels. . . . Continue or visitors click here High Prices Trim Russia's Cotton UseMOSCOW - Mar 17/04 - SNS -- Cotton usage rates in Russia have been hurt by international prices for the commodity, with the result imports are declining. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Average Weight per Cotton Bale GinnedA table about U.S. Average Weight per Cotton Bale Ginned . . . Subscribers Only
Cotton Ginning Up 6%WASHINGTON - Mar 22/04 - SNS -- The running total of cotton bales ginned during the 2003-04 marketing year remains well, ahead of last season, according to the latest USDA data. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA Sets Wool, Mohair PriceWASHINGTON - Mar 23/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Cotton StocksA table about U.S. Cotton Stocks . . . Subscribers Only
U.S. Fiber Export SummaryA table about U.S. Fiber Export Summary . . . Subscribers Only
Average Daily Fiber Use DownWASHINGTON - Mar 25/04 - SNS -- Average daily fiber use is well below year earlier levels, judging from the latest data available from the Census Bureau. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Fiber ConsumptionA table about U.S. Fiber Consumption . . . Subscribers Only
USDA Sets Wool, Mohair PriceWASHINGTON - Mar 30/04 - SNS -- The USDA 's Commodity Credit Corporation today announced posted prices for wool, by region, and the national posted price for mohair. . . . Continue or visitors click here U.S. Shows Keen Interest in CottonWASHINGTON - Mar 31/04 - SNS -- Cotton producers in the United States intend to boost seeded area 7% to 14.4 million acres of both upland and American-Pima, according to the USDA seeding intentions report. . . . Continue or visitors click here USDA GM Cotton BreakdownA table about USDA GM Cotton Breakdown . . . Subscribers Only
Swaziland Textile Industry ThreatenedMBABANE - Mar 31/04 - IRIN -- Swaziland's flourishing textile industry is experiencing a crisis, caused by delays in US legislation that would extend a deadline in the African Growth and Opportunities Act (AGOA), and enable Swazi exports to continue entering the market duty-free. . . . Continue or visitors click here
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