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Cotton prices ease with weeklong slide in High Plains
Prices for old crop cotton fell about five dollars per bale as the High Plains market shows mixed lots and mostly grades 42 and better. New crop lots brought around 53.25 cents per pound with staples 30 and 31 and micronaire 3.5 to 4.9. Gins paid 115 to 130 dollars per ton for cottonseed. USDA AMS notes grades 41 51 42 52 distribution with bark reductions and staple lengths 31 to 33.
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High Plains
Paul R. Dickson
Dickson
USDA
Agricultural Marketing Service