Cotton price action is up 36 to 51 points so far on Thursday. Futures posted Wednesday losses of 27 to 61 points at the close. Crude oil futures are back down $1.15 per barrel to $59.59 on the day, with the US dollar index $0.606 higher to $100.055. August cotton exports (excluding linters) totaled 642,851 bales, which was a 10-yar low for the month, and down 31.39% from July. More News from Barchart Managed money was adding 2,736 contracts to their net short position as of September 30 according to del ...

Philip 66 out with quarterly results. Earnings came in at $2.50% a 52 cents a share. That was much better than the $2.17% that the street had been expecting.Company operating at 99% capacity utilization and refining during the quarter and it generated $1.2% billion of net operating cash flow. Joining us right now to talk about the results is Mark Laser. He is Philip 66 chairman and CEO.And Mark, thanks for being here today. It looks like the stock is up by about half percent on this news. These numbers are ...