摘要
After drifting sideways throughout most of February, cotton prices surged higher late in the month and climbed to their highest levels in 10 months in early March. Values for the May New York futures contract have been consistently above 86 cents/ Ib in recent trading. In the first half of February,
Recent Price Movement There was volatility in certain cotton p r i ce s ove r t h e p a s t m o n t h.W h i l e activity in New York futures and the A Index resulted in current prices that are lower than one month ago,Indian prices increased.The New York December futures contract climbed sharply in mid-August,