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Old 06-20-2010, 06:20 PM
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Originally Posted by QUILTKNIT1
A recent newspaper article about the price of cotton going up 55% at the end or beginning of this month (I don't remember which) will cause of anything cotton to rise considerably. Do not blame your LQS.
Sure wish I could read the article!

Say, does anybody here know how to read commodity price charts? I found a 20-year chart showing the price of cotton:
http://www.cstcharts.com/cgi-bin/chartge.pl?ct.m
and a 2-year chart (which is more encouraging, as it shows prices leveling off: http://futures.tradingcharts.com/chart/CT/w
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