Cotton futures posted losses of 18 to 33 points on Thursday, despite a fairly bullish WASDE report. Crude oil prices were up 82 cents/barrel, with the US dollar index falling $0.754 to $97.850. USDA showed a 400,000 bale increase to the US export figure for 2024/25, dropping stocks by the...

The USDA expects tighter old and new crop domestic cotton supplies. The old crop cotton carryout was cut 400,000 bales to 4.4 million on an increase for exports, with new crop down 900,000 to 4.3 million on those lower beginning stocks and a reduced production guess due to excessive moisture...

Cotton futures are 18 to 45 points across most contracts on Thursday, despite a fairly bullish USDA report. Crude oil prices are down 17 cents/barrel, with the US dollar index falling $0.629 to $97.975. USDA showed a 400,000 bale increase to the US export figure for 2024/25 this morning, dropping...

Cotton futures posted marginally mixed trade on Wednesday, with contracts within 10 points of unchanged. Crude oil prices are up $3.32/barrel, with the US dollar index back down $0.455 to $98.615. The Cotlook A Index was back up 50 points on 6/10 at 78.50. ICE cotton stocks were up 67...

Cotton futures posted marginally mixed trade on Wednesday, with contracts within 10 points of unchanged. Crude oil prices are up $3.32/barrel, with the US dollar index back down $0.455 to $98.615. The Cotlook A Index was back up 50 points on 6/10 at 78.50. ICE cotton stocks were up 67...

Cotton futures are trading with gains of 10 to 20 points across most contracts on Wednesday, with October thin and down 17 points. Crude oil prices are up $1.61/barrel, with the US dollar index back down $0.515 to $98.565. Rains are expected in the central part of Texas over to...

Cotton prices are down 4 to 9 cents across most contracts. Futures posted Tuesday losses of 50 to 70 points across most contracts, with October slipping 120 points. Crude oil prices were down $0.59/barrel, with the US dollar index back up $0.119 to $99.025. Rains are expected to fall from...

Cotton futures posted Tuesday losses of 50 to 70 points across most contracts, with October slipping 120 points. Crude oil prices were down $0.59/barrel, with the US dollar index back up $0.119 to $99.025. Rains are expected to fall from the central part of Texas to over the Southeast in...

Cotton futures are trading with contracts down 51 to 67 cents across most months at midday. Crude oil prices are up just $0.10/barrel, with the US dollar index back up $0.129 to $99.035. USDA reported 76% of the US cotton crop planted as of Sunday, lagging the 80% average pace....

Cotton prices are trading with 5 to 18 point losses across most contracts early on Tuesday, as July is the exception, up 16 points. Futures closed with gains of 14 to 37 points on Monday, with October down 54 points. Crude oil prices were up $0.80/barrel, with the US dollar...

Cotton futures closed with gains of 14 to 37 points on Monday, with October down 54 points. Crude oil prices were up $0.80/barrel, with the US dollar index back down $0.152 to $98.990. USDA reported 76% of the US cotton crop planted as of Sunday, lagging the 80% average pace....

The recent rains across Missouri continue to help crop conditions. USDA says 75 percent of the state’s corn and soybeans are rated good to excellent. Corn planting is nearing completion and 83 percent of the soybeans are planted. Cotton conditions are rated 57 percent good to excellent with five precent...

Cotton futures are trading with contracts mixed, as nearby July is up 19 points and most other contracts down 5 to 10 points. Crude oil prices are up $0.22/barrel, with the US dollar index back down $0.212 to $98.930. The managed money crowd in cotton futures and options added 3,386...

Cotton price action is trading with 5 to 20 point losses early on Monday morning. Futures posted 16 to 26 point gains across most contracts on Friday, as July was up 56 points last week. Crude oil prices were up $1.43/barrel, closing in on $65, with the US dollar index...

Cotton futures posted 16 to 26 point gains across most contracts on Friday, as July was up 56 points this week. Crude oil prices were up $1.43/barrel, closing in on $65, with the US dollar index back up $0.466 to $99.170. The managed money crowd in cotton futures and options...