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4 days ago
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Cotton Slipping Lower into the Weekend
Cotton price action is trading with 17 to 42 point losses across the nearby contracts on Friday. Crude oil futures are back down 16 cents per barrel, with the US dollar index down $0.301 to $98.145. The Seam showed sales of 385 bales on Thursday, with an average price of 68.25 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was unch at 79.30 on July 17. ICE cotton stocks saw 1,144 decertifications on 7/17, with the certified stocks level at 23,481 bales. USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) was up a tick on Thursday at 54.72 cents/lb. More News from Barchart Coffee Prices Retreat Due to a Stronger Dollar Cocoa Prices Finish Sharply Lower as Global Cocoa Demand Craters Dollar Strength Sparks Long Liquidation Pressures in Coffee Futures Our exclusive Barchart Brief newsletter is your FREE midday guide to what's moving stocks, sectors, and investor sentiment - delivered right when you need the info most. Subscribe today! Oct 25 Cotton is at 66.83, down 42 points, Dec 25 Cotton is at 68.57, down 23 points, Mar 26 Cotton is at 69.91, down 17 points On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally published on
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4 days ago
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Cotton Sneaking Out Gains on Friday AM Trade
Cotton price action is up 14 to 22 points across the front months on Friday morning. Futures saw strength on the Thursday session with contracts up 24 to 30 points at the close. Crude oil futures were up $1.21 per barrel on Thursday, with the US dollar index rising $0.295 to $98.370. The Seam showed sales of just 21 bales on Tuesday, with an average price of 48..60 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was up 55 points at 79.30 on July 16. ICE cotton stocks saw 10,753 decertifications on July 16, with the certified stocks level at 23,481 bales. USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) was up a tick on Thursday at 54.72 cents/lb. More News from Barchart Coffee Prices Retreat Due to a Stronger Dollar Cocoa Prices Finish Sharply Lower as Global Cocoa Demand Craters Dollar Strength Sparks Long Liquidation Pressures in Coffee Futures Stop Missing Market Moves: Get the FREE Barchart Brief – your midday dose of stock movers, trending sectors, and actionable trade ideas, delivered right to your inbox. Sign Up Now! USDA-FAS reported weekly upland cotton sales of 5,500 running bales (RB) for the week of July 4-10 on Thursday morning. That was a sharp 93% decline from the previous, pre-holiday week. Vietnam was the largest buyer. Another 73,000 RBs were booked for 2025/26 crop year delivery. Pima sales for the two years were 2,600 RB and 3,400 RB respectively. Oct 25 Cotton closed at 67.25, up 30 points, currently up 19 points Dec 25 Cotton closed at 68.8, up 24 points, currently up 22 points Mar 26 Cotton closed at 70.08, up 25 points, currently up 16 points On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally published on Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
Fibre2Fashion
5 days ago
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Global cotton prices mixed in July; China & India show modest gains
Global cotton markets largely moved sideways over the past month, with modest gains observed in China and India, while prices in other key markets, including Pakistan and international benchmarks, remained flat, as per Cotton Incorporated. The December NY/ICE cotton futures contract, the most actively traded, hovered near the upper end of its recent range between 67 and 70 cents per pound but failed to maintain upward momentum. The contract is currently priced close to 67 cents per pound, reflecting the persistent sideways pattern in global trading. The Cotlook A Index, another key international benchmark, fluctuated within a narrow band of 77 to 80 cents per pound, settling near 78 cents per pound at latest count, Cotton Incorporated said in its Monthly Economic Letter - Cotton Market Fundamentals & Price Outlook, July 2025. Global cotton prices were mostly flat in July, with slight gains in China and India. The NY/ICE December contract remained rangebound near 67 cents/lb. China's CC Index rose to 97 cents/lb, continuing an uptrend since May. Indian Shankar-6 prices climbed to 84 cents/lb. In contrast, Pakistan's market held steady at 70 cents/lb. Currencies in all three countries remained stable. In China, the Cotton Index (CC Index 3128B) continued its gradual rise. Internationally, it increased from 92 to 97 cents per pound over the past month, extending a steady upward trend that began in May, when prices bottomed around 88 cents per pound. In domestic terms, Chinese prices climbed from 14,600 to 15,100 RMB/ton, with the renminbi remaining stable near 7.17 RMB/USD. India's Shankar-6 spot prices also edged higher; surpassing highs set in May. Prices rose from 80 cents per pound (or ₹54,000 per candy) to approximately 84 cents per pound (or ₹56,000 per candy) over the past month. The Indian rupee held steady at around ₹86 per USD. In contrast, Pakistan's cotton market remained flat. Spot prices were stable at around 70 cents per pound, with domestic values hovering near 16,500 PKR per maund. The Pakistani rupee also remained stable, trading near 283 PKR per USD. Fibre2Fashion News Desk (KD)
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6 days ago
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Cotton Trading Higher on Wednesday, but Inside Tuesday's Range
Cotton Prices are trading modestly higher at midday on Wednesday, with most net changes 1 to 8 points for the day. Benchmark December hit 69 cents at the high on Tuesday but is a few dimes off of that thus far on Wednesday. Thinly traded October is in minus territory. Crude oil is down 88 cents per barrel at $65.64 at midday (August contract). was down $0.26/barrel at $66.72, with the US dollar index giving back strong early week gains today, notably vs. the euro. The Cotlook A Index was down 70 points at 78.75 on July 15. ICE cotton stocks were down 275 bales on July 14 via decertification, with the certified stocks level at 34,234 bales. USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) is 54.71 cents/lb. and in effect through Thursday evening. More News from Barchart Coffee Prices Fall Back After Monday's Surge Coffee Prices Fall Back After Monday's Surge How About those Crop Condition Numbers for Corn and Soybeans? Get exclusive insights with the FREE Barchart Brief newsletter. Subscribe now for quick, incisive midday market analysis you won't find anywhere else. Oct 25 Cotton is at 66.78, down 43 points, Dec 25 Cotton is at 68.6, up 1 point, Mar 26 Cotton is at 69.85, up 1 point On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally published on Error in retrieving data Sign in to access your portfolio Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data Error in retrieving data
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14-07-2025
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Cotton Posts Gains on Monday
Cotton futures closed out the Monday session with contracts posting 28 to 69 point gains. Crude oil was down $1.59/barrel at $66.86, with the US dollar index $0.256 higher to $97.785. Weekly Crop Progress data showed a total of 61% of the US cotton crop squaring, with 23% setting bolls. Condition ratings were up 2% to 54% gd/ex, as the Brugler500 index was up 3 points to 339. Coffee Prices Surge on Dry Conditions in Brazil and Tariff Threats Why Sunday's Open Isn't as Important as the Next Weekly Close Coffee Prices Sharply Higher on Dry Weather in Brazil and Tariff Threats Markets move fast. Keep up by reading our FREE midday Barchart Brief newsletter for exclusive charts, analysis, and headlines. The Seam showed a total of 538 bales on online sales on Friday at 62 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was down 15 points on 7/10 at 78.45. ICE cotton stocks were down 824 bales on July 11 via decertification, with the certified stocks level at 34,509 bales. USDA's Adjusted World Price (AWP) was back down 63 points on Thursday afternoon at 54.71 cents/lb. Oct 25 Cotton closed at 66.48, up 28 points, Dec 25 Cotton closed at 68.11, up 69 points, Mar 26 Cotton closed at 69.4, up 65 points On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. This article was originally published on
