Jarral Neeper, president of Calcot, the Bakersfield, Calif.-based producer cooperative, will lead the discussion of the latest USDA Crop Production and Supply and Demand cotton reports on the next Ag Market Network cotton market teleconference at 7:30 a.m. CST Wednesday (Jan. 13.)

Neeper, a former economist for the National Cotton Council, will also discuss his estimate of upcoming world cotton acreage in today’s low price environment. He will be joined by a panel of experts from the cotton industry.

Other panelists will include: Dr. O.A. Cleveland, professor emeritus, Mississippi State University; Dr. John Robinson, professor and Extension specialist/cotton marketing at Texas A & M University; Kip Butts, senior cotton analyst and director of energy services with Informa Economics; and Patrick McClatchy, executive director, Ag Market Network.

To listen live, call 1-712-775-7085 and enter code 969119, Listen to an archived recording at www.AgMarketNetwork.net. During the program, questions may be submitted via Facebook (AgMarketNetwork) or Twitter (@AgMarketNetwork).

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