Cottonfutures posted losses of 70 to 149 points on Friday, as March was down 65 points on the week. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index was up 481 points, with crude oil $2.69/barrel higher. Most of the focus was on the negative USDA data released this...

The U.S. produced more cotton and rice in 2024 than 2023. The USDA says upland cotton production was 13.946 million bales, up 2.196 million on the year and above December’s projection, with increased harvested area of 8.071 million acres canceling out a decrease in yield at 829 pounds per acre....

Cottonfutures are trading with Friday losses of 62 to 67 points. The outside factors are mixed, as the US dollar index is up 451 points, with crude oil $2.32/barrel higher. Most of the focus is on the negative USDA data released this morning. This morning’s Cotton Ginnings report showed that...

The USDA says export sales during the week ending January 2nd were generally bearish, largely due to it being a holiday week. Corn, soybeans, wheat, and rice all hit marketing year lows, with sorghum seeing a net reduction and soybean products also down on the week. Cotton did see a...

Cotton prices are showing 20 to 22 points losses so far on Friday morning. Futures closed with Thursday gains of 27 to 37 points as traders position themselves ahead of the Friday reports. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index was up 84 points, with crude oil...

Cotton futures closed with Thursday gains of 27 to 37 points as traders position themselves ahead of the Friday reports. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index was up 84 points, with crude oil $0.97/barrel higher. The weekly Export Sales report is delayed until Friday as the...

Cotton futures are trading with midday gains of 15 to 20 points on Thursday. The outside factors are mixed, as the US dollar index is up 104 points, with crude oil $0.88/barrel higher. The weekly Export Sales report is delayed until Friday as the government offices are closed today for...

Cotton prices are down 15 to 26 points so far on Thursday. Futures posted losses of 28 to 35 points on Wednesday. The outside factors were adding pressure, as the US dollar index was up 522 points, with crude oil $0.93/barrel lower. The weekly Export Sales report is delayed until...

Cottonfutures posted losses of 28 to 35 points on Wednesday. The outside factors were adding pressure, as the US dollar index was up 522 points, with crude oil $0.93/barrel lower. The weekly Export Sales report is delayed until Friday as the government offices will be closed Thursday for a National...

Cotton futures are trading with contracts down 7 to 13 points at midday. The outside factors are adding pressure, as the US dollar index is up 577 points, with crude oil $0.89/barrel higher. The Seam reported 13,770 bales of online sales on January 7 at an average price of 61.88...

Cotton prices are trading with losses of 10 to 15 points so far on Wednesday. Futures slipped lower into the Tuesday close, with contracts down 10 to 17 points across the nearbys. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index was up 424 points, with crude oil $0.86/barrel...

Cotton futures slipped lower into the Tuesday close, with contracts down 10 to 17 points across the nearbys. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index was up 424 points, with crude oil $0.86/barrel higher. November cotton exports (excluding linters) totaled 658,655 bales, which was up 14.92% from...

Cotton futures are showing steady trade on Tuesday, with nearby contracts down 1 point to 2 points higher. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index is up 204 points, with crude oil $0.66/barrel higher. November cotton exports (excluding linters) totaled 658,655 bales, which was up 14.92% from...

ARLINGTON, Texas – Football fans traveling to North Texas for the Cotton Bowl Classic between the University of Texas and Ohio State University on Friday may encounter more than just southern hospitality. A significant winter storm is forecast to sweep across the country this week, bringing snow, sleet and freezing...

Cotton price action is trading with 16 to 28 point gains on Tuesday morning. Futures ended the Monday session with contracts up 65 to 102 points. The outside factors were mixed, as the US dollar index is down 718 points, with crude oil $0.53/barrel lower. Commitment of Traders data showed...