National Cotton Council of America
Beltwide Cotton Conferences
January 8-11, 2008
Gaylord Opryland Resort and Convention Center
Nashville, Tennessee
The Cotton Foundation

Recorded Presentations

Thursday, January 10, 2008 - 2:30 PM

Daily Spot Cotton Quotations: How They Are Established and the Challenges Faced By USDA, AMS in Establishing Spot Quotations

Barbara Meredith, USDA, AMS, Cotton Program, 3275 Appling Road, Memphis, TN 38133

A review of the procedures used in establishing spot cotton quotations, including the collection and analysis of price data and the federal regulations that govern spot quotations.  A discussion of the challenges involved in establishing quotations and a possible ways to overcome some of the challenges. 

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