Despite recent trade volatility, cotton prices this year have remained reliably flat and relatively low. In a one-on-one chat with editor-in-chief Peter Sadera at the Sourcing Journal Fall Summit, Cotton Incorporated’s senior economist, corporate strategy and insights Jon Devine pointed out that since January, the per-pound price for cotton has shifted a mere three to four cents. And in contrast to the growing costs tied to tariffs and exchange rates, cotton prices are actually at their lowest point over ...