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CME Cotton #2 Mar '25 (KGH25)

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CME Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Posting Friday Gains

Cotton futures are up 25 to 35 points so far on Friday. The outside markets are mixed, as the US dollar index is up 505 points and the highest 2 years. Crude oil futures are up $1.16/barrel.

Export Sales data showed 2024/25 upland cotton shipments totaling 1.858 million RB for the marketing year, 17% below last year and just 18% of the full year USDA export forecast (22% normally). Commitments, including shipped and unshipped sales, are 6.364 million RB, a 16% drop from last year.  That is 60% of USDA’s number, behind the 68% average export sales pace.

The Seam reported 12,433 bales of online sales on November 21 at an average price of 69.57 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were unchanged again on Wednesday, at 13,274 bales of certified stocks. The Cotlook A Index was up 100 points on 11/21 at 80.70 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) was lowered by 229 points on Thursday afternoon to 55.91 cents/lb. 

Mar 25 Cotton  is at 70.75, up 32 points,

May 25 Cott... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cotton #2
Contract Size
50,000 pounds (approximately 100 bales)
Tick Size
0.01 cent per pound ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
NYMEX
Point Value
$500
Expiration Date
02/21/25 (91 days)

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CME Cotton #2 Mar '25
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
0.6891 +2.21%
on 11/15/24
0.7453 -5.50%
on 10/23/24
-0.0369 (-4.98%)
since 10/21/24
3-Month
0.6891 +2.21%
on 11/15/24
0.7585 -7.15%
on 09/24/24
-0.0119 (-1.66%)
since 08/21/24
52-Week
0.6865 +2.59%
on 08/14/24
0.8514 -17.28%
on 04/02/24
-0.0835 (-10.60%)
since 11/21/23

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Cotton Posting Friday Gains

Cotton futures are up 25 to 35 points so far on Friday. The outside markets are mixed, as the US dollar index is up 505 points and the highest 2 years. Crude oil futures are up $1.16/barrel. Export Sales...

CTZ24 : 71.45 (+3.27%)
CTH25 : 70.85 (+0.60%)
CTZ24 : 71.45 (+3.27%)
Sugar Prices See Support as Crude Oil Rallies

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) today is up +0.11 (+0.51%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) is up +4.40 (+0.79%). Sugar prices today are moderately high as crude oil prices (CLF25) rallied...

SBH25 : 21.36s (-0.09%)
SWH25 : 553.60s (-0.04%)
Cocoa Prices Soar on West African Cocoa Crop Woes

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +453 (+5.36%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +401 (+5.46%). Cocoa prices are soaring today, with NY cocoa posting a 2-1/2 month high and London...

CCH25 : 9,085s (+5.21%)
CAH25 : 7,492s (+5.76%)
Coffee Prices Surge on Smaller Brazilian Coffee Supplies

March arabica coffee (KCH25 ) today is up +7.50 (+2.54%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF25 ) is up +187 (+3.91%). Coffee prices today extended their sharp 3-week-long rally, with March arabica posting...

RMF25 : 4,985s (+4.14%)
KCH25 : 302.10s (+2.16%)
Cotton Ginnings

Cotton Ginnings - 2024-11-22

KGH25 : 0.7043s (+0.21%)
CTH25 : 70.85 (+0.60%)
Cotton Slipping Back Lower on Friday AM Trade

Cotton prices are posing marginal losses of 11 to 15 points so far on Friday, Futures posted gains of 11 to 20 points on Thursday, helped out by the Export Sales release. The outside markets were mixed,...

CTZ24 : 71.45 (+3.27%)
CTH25 : 70.85 (+0.60%)
CTZ24 : 71.45 (+3.27%)
Corn and Coffee continue to have their highest carry yield for the past 52 weeks. Soybean Meal is now at its lowest level

Despite the high carry yield, front month Corn has yet to break through the declining trendline. Coffee, on the other hand, has broken through the upper channel and is aggressively breaking out.

Cotton Extends Gains Following Large Export Sales Report

Cotton futures posted gains of 11 to 20 points on Thursday, helped out by the Export Sales release. The outside markets were mixed, as the US dollar index was up 414 points and the highest in over a year....

CTZ24 : 71.45 (+3.27%)
CTH25 : 70.85 (+0.60%)
CTZ24 : 71.45 (+3.27%)
Sugar Prices Decline on the Outlook for a Smaller Global Sugar Deficit

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH25 ) Thursday closed down -0.27 (-1.25%), and March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH25 ) closed down -5.50 (-0.98%). Sugar prices Thursday moved lower after the International...

SBH25 : 21.36s (-0.09%)
^USDBRL : 5.81080 (-0.07%)
SWH25 : 553.60s (-0.04%)
Cocoa Rallies on Reports of Weather Damage to Ivory Coast Cocoa Trees

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Thursday closed up +109 (+1.31%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +137 (+1.90%). Cocoa prices Thursday settled moderately higher, with London cocoa posting...

CCH25 : 9,085s (+5.21%)
CAH25 : 7,492s (+5.76%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Average Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 0.7043
2nd Resistance Point 0.7043
1st Resistance Point 0.7043
Last Price 0.7043s
1st Support Level 0.7043
2nd Support Level 0.7043
3rd Support Level 0.7043

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52-Week High 0.8514
Fibonacci 61.8% 0.7884
Fibonacci 50% 0.7689
Fibonacci 38.2% 0.7495
Last Price 0.7043s
52-Week Low 0.6865

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