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China-US trade tension sparks drop in cotton price

06/06/2019

Ongoing trade tensions between the US and China provoked a sharp drop in cotton prices at the start of May, according to cotton industry information resource Cotlook. It said in its May market summary that international cotton prices declined considerably in the first half of the month, prompted by “a massive sell-off in New York”. Cotlook...

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