News

Cotton are trading with limit losses in the front month May contracts, as others are down 244 to 297 points. Futures were weaker on Wednesday, with contracts closing down 40 to 47 points. Crude oil futures are back down 48 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index was $0.614 lower on...

Cotton futures were weaker on Wednesday, with contracts closing down 40 to 47 points. Crude oil futures are back down 48 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index was $0.614 lower on the day, mostly coming following the tariff announcement. President Trump’s “Liberation Day” tariffs came with reciprocal tariffs on Pakistan...

Cotton futures are trading with 44 to 53 point losses so far on Wednesday. Crude oil futures are back up 47 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index is $0.429 lower so far on the day. The monthly NASS Cotton Systems report showed 257 RB of extra long stable cotton consumed...

Price action this week in July cotton futures is the most bullish since the early fall.

Cotton prices are showing 3 to 15 point gains on Wednesday morning. Futures posted 89 to 142 point gains across most nearby contracts on Tuesday. Futures shrugged off negative outside factors. Crude oil futures were back down 34 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index was $0.032 higher on the day....

Cotton futures posted 89 to 142 point gains across most nearby contracts on Tuesday. Futures shrugged off negative outside factors. Crude oil futures were back down 34 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index was $0.032 higher on the day. The monthly NASS Cotton Systems report showed 257 RB of extra...

Cotton futures are rallying on Tuesday with contracts up 80 to 128 points at midday. Crude oil futures are back down 21 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index is $0.053 lower on the day. The Seam showed 1,533 bales in online sales on 3/31 at an average price of 63.47...

Cotton price action is up 11 to 27 points in the front months on Tuesday morning. Futures got a pop higher into the close, as contracts were down 7 to 18 points in most contracts, well off the intraday lows. Crude oil futures were up $2.04/barrel, as the US dollar...

Cotton futures got a pop higher into the close, as contracts were down 7 to 18 points in most contracts, well off the intraday lows. Crude oil futures were up $2.04/barrel, as the US dollar index is $0.130 higher on the day. USDA’s Prospective Planting report tallied a total of...

Cotton prices are weaker at Monday’s midday, with USDA confirming lower cotton acreage. Futures are down 46 to 62 points on some sell the fact reaction. Crude oil futures are up $2.18/barrel, as the US dollar index is $0.261 higher so far on the day. USDA’s Prospective Planting report tallied...

Cotton price action so far on Monday morning is showing 20 to 31 point losses. Futures closed with Friday losses of 18 to 24 points, as nearby May was up 163 points on the week. Crude oil futures were down 88 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index $0.292 lower on...

Cotton futures closed with Friday losses of 18 to 24 points, as nearby May was up 163 points on the week. Crude oil futures were down 88 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index $0.292 lower on the day. Friday’s CFTC Commitment of Traders report showed managed money adding back 4,193...

Cotton futures are trading with 21 to 32 point losses on Friday’s midday. Crude oil futures are down 54 cents/barrel, as the US dollar index $0.282 lower on the day. USDA Export Sales data has commitments for upland cotton at 10.309 million RB, which lags last year by 5%. That...

A rebound in U.S. stock indexes is also good news for the cotton futures market.

Cotton price action is down 14 to 30 cents across the board on Friday morning. Futures posted strength on Thursday, as contracts closed with front month gains of 100 to 139 points. The outside markets were supportive on the day. Crude oil futures were up 29 cents/barrel, as the US...