Group 1 - Cotton prices decreased by 2 to 6 points across most front months on Thursday, following a previous increase of 25 to 30 points in the front months on Wednesday [1] - Crude oil futures rose by 71 cents per barrel, closing at $58.96, while the US dollar index fell by $0.578 to $98.620 [1] - Commitment of Traders data indicated that managed money reduced their net short position by 3,453 contracts, bringing the total to 60,329 contracts as of November 10 [1] Group 2 - An online auction from The Seam on Tuesday reported sales of 6,299 bales at an average price of 59.38 cents per pound [2] - The Cotlook A Index decreased by 25 points to 73.70 cents on December 9, while ICE certified cotton stocks remained steady at 13,971 bales [2] - The Adjusted World Price was updated to 51.28 cents per pound, reflecting an increase of 51 points from the previous week [2] - Cotton futures for Mar 26 closed at 64.12 (up 26 points), May 26 at 65.17 (up 25 points), and Jul 26 at 66.16 (up 25 points), with current decreases of 6, 4, and 3 points respectively [2]

Group 1 - Cotton futures are experiencing a rebound, with contracts increasing by 15 to 25 points at midday, following a new contract low for December [1] - The US dollar index has risen by $0.441 to reach 98.725, while crude oil prices have increased by 92 cents per barrel [1] - On October 7, 2,777 bales of cotton were sold at an average price of 61.55 cents per pound, with the Cotlook A Index remaining steady at 76.65 cents [1] Group 2 - As of October 25, cotton prices are reported as follows: October 25 Cotton at 62.02 (down 68 points), December 25 Cotton at 64.7 (up 24 points), and March 26 Cotton at 66.55 (up 17 points) [2]

Group 1 - Cotton futures are experiencing midday losses ranging from 56 to 93 points, indicating a downward trend in the market [1] - The US dollar index increased by $0.540 to reach $97.060, while crude oil futures decreased by $0.36 [1] - The USDA reported upland cotton export business at 186,108 running bales (RB) for the week ending September 11, with shipments at a three-week low of 120,493 RB [1] Group 2 - The Seam reported the sale of 4,975 bales of cotton on Wednesday at an average price of 65.23 cents per pound [2] - The Cotlook A Index rose by 100 points to 79.10 cents on September 17, reflecting a slight increase in cotton pricing [2] - ICE cotton stocks remained steady on September 17, with certified stocks at 15,474 bales [2] - The USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) decreased by 21 points last week to 54.10 cents per pound, indicating a decline in global pricing [2] - Cotton futures for October 25 are at 64.93 cents, down 93 points; December 25 at 66.66 cents, down 59 points; and March 26 at 68.64 cents, down 56 points [2]