Cotton futures are trading with contracts down 3 to 5 points at Monday’s midday, with October down 64 points. The US dollar index is back $0.230 on the day to $97.040 and crude oil futures $0.28 lower. The weekly CFTC Commitment of Traders report indicated managed money trimming their net short in cotton futures and options by 9,844 contracts to 59,061 contracts by September 16. More News from Barchart The Cotlook A Index was down another 25 points at 78.40 cents on September 19. ICE cotton stocks were ...

Cotton futures closed Friday with losses of 25 to 61 points in the front months, as December was down 54 points this week. The outside markets were pressure factors, with the US dollar index up another $0.334 on the day to $97.305 and crude oil futures $0.93 lower. The weekly CFTC Commitment of Traders report indicated managed money trimming their net short in cotton futures and options by 9,844 contracts to 59,061 contracts by September 16. More News from Barchart USDA tallied upland cotton export busi ...

Cotton futures are trading with Thursday midday losses of 56 to 93 points. The US dollar index was up $0.540 on the day to $97.060, with crude oil futures $0.36 lower. USDA tallied upland cotton export business at 186,108 RB for the week that ended on September 11. Shipments were pegged at a 3-week low of 120,493 RB. More News from Barchart The Seam reported 4,975 bales sold on Wednesday at an average price of 65.23 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was up 100 points at 79.10 cents on September 17. ICE cott ...

Cotton futures were weaker on Wednesday, with contracts down 37 to 53 points across the nearbys. The US dollar index was up $0.392 on the day to $96.640. The Fed cut rates by 25 basis points, as expected on Wednesday. Crude oil futures were $0.59 lower. The Seam reported 909 bales sold on Tuesday at an average price of 63.60 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was unchanged at 78.10 cents on September 16. ICE cotton stocks were again steady on 9/16, with the certified stocks level at 15,474 bales. USDA’s Adjust ...

Market Overview - Cotton futures are experiencing a decline, with contracts down 35 to 40 points at midday on Wednesday [1] - The US dollar index has increased by $0.097 to $96.345, while crude oil futures have decreased by $0.23 [1] Sales and Pricing - The Seam reported the sale of 909 bales on Tuesday at an average price of 63.60 cents per pound [2] - The Cotlook A Index remained unchanged at 78.10 cents as of September 16 [2] - ICE cotton stocks were steady on September 16, with certified stocks at 15,474 bales [2] - USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) decreased by 21 points last week, now at 54.10 cents per pound, valid through Thursday [2] Futures Prices - As of October 25, cotton futures are as follows: Oct 25 Cotton at 66 cents (down 39 points), Dec 25 Cotton at 67.29 cents (down 39 points), and Mar 26 Cotton at 69.21 cents (down 36 points) [3]

Group 1 - Cotton futures are experiencing slight losses, with contracts down between 4 to 17 points [1] - The US dollar index has decreased by $0.171 to $97.365, while crude oil futures have increased by $0.61 [1] - Speculative traders have added 2,536 contracts to their net short position, bringing the total to 68,905 contracts as of September 9th [1] Group 2 - The Seam reported the sale of 138 bales at an average price of 63.54 cents per pound on Friday [2] - The Cotlook A Index remained unchanged at 78.05 cents on September 12 [2] - ICE cotton stocks were steady at 15,474 bales as of September 12 [2] - USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) decreased by 21 points to 54.10 cents per pound [2] - October 25 Cotton is priced at 65.02 cents, down 17 points; December 25 Cotton at 66.79 cents, down 4 points; March 26 Cotton at 68.69 cents, down 6 points [2]