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Cotton #2 Jul '22 (CTN22)

98.12s +3.43 (+3.62%) 07/07/22 [ICE/US]
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Quote Overview for Thu, Jul 7th, 2022
Day Low
98.12
Day High
98.12
Open 0.00
Previous Close 94.69 94.69
Volume 0 0
Open Interest 36 36
Stochastic %K 7.33% 7.33%
Weighted Alpha +11.32 +11.32
5-Day Change -6.16 (-5.91%) -6.16 (-5.91%)
52-Week Range 84.45 - 155.95 84.45 - 155.95
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Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Showing Mixed Trade on Thursday AM

Cotton price action is 5 to 14 cents weaker in the 2025 contracts and slightly higher in the deferreds so far on Thursday. futures were lower on Wednesday, with contracts down 4 to 12 points in the nearbys at the close. Crude oil futures were back up $0.29/barrel, with the US dollar index up $0.208 on the day. The two-day Fed meeting concluded on Wednesday afternoon, with interest rates left unchanged this month as expected. 

Tuesday’s online auction from The Seam showed 6,604 bales sold at an average price of 65.27 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was back down 25 points on 3/18 at 79.00 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were steady again on March 18, with the current level of certified stocks at 14,488 bales. The USDA increased the weekly Adjusted World Price (AWP) by 188 points last Thursday to 53.76 cents/lb. 

May 25 Cotton  closed at 66.35, down 12 points, currently down 14 points

Jul 25 Cotton  closed at 67.84, down 4 points, currently down 6 points

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cotton #2
Contract Size
50,000 pounds (approximately 100 bales)
Tick Size
0.01 cents per pound ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:00p.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:20p.m.) CST
Exchange
ICE/US
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$1,683/1,530
First Notice Date
06/24/22
Expiration Date
07/07/22 (expired)

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Cotton #2 Jul '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 11, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
139,607 (-6,189)
83,315 (-841)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
65,937 (-4,074)
122,661 (-9,487)
Producers - Long / Short
75,116 (-5,759)
64,598 (+566)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
55,149 (+1,359)
9,375 (+382)
Managed Money - Long / Short
29,570 (-2,753)
107,584 (-6,247)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
36,367 (-1,321)
15,077 (-3,240)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
94.69 +3.62%
on 07/06/22
Period Open: 136.95
147.70 -33.57%
on 06/10/22
-38.83 (-28.35%)
since 06/07/22
3-Month
94.69 +3.62%
on 07/06/22
Period Open: 131.40
155.95 -37.08%
on 05/04/22
-33.28 (-25.33%)
since 04/07/22
52-Week
84.45 +16.19%
on 07/19/21
Period Open: 85.66
155.95 -37.08%
on 05/04/22
+12.46 (+14.55%)
since 07/07/21

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Cotton Showing Mixed Trade on Thursday AM

Cotton price action is 5 to 14 cents weaker in the 2025 contracts and slightly higher in the deferreds so far on Thursday. futures were lower on Wednesday, with contracts down 4 to 12 points in the nearbys...

CTK25 : 66.18 (-0.26%)
CTN25 : 67.65 (-0.28%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Cotton Posts Mild Weakness on Wednesday

Cotton futures were lower on Wednesday, with contracts down 4 to 12 points in the nearbys at the close. Crude oil futures were back up $0.29/barrel, with the US dollar index up $0.208 on the day. The two-day...

CTK25 : 66.18 (-0.26%)
CTN25 : 67.65 (-0.28%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Sugar Prices Decline as the Dollar Strengthens

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Wednesday closed down -0.30 (-1.50%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed down -5.50 (-0.98%). Sugar prices Wednesday were under pressure as strength in the...

DXY00 : 103.973 (+0.53%)
SBK25 : 20.01 (+1.63%)
^USDBRL : 5.66750 (+0.34%)
SWK25 : 563.00 (+1.00%)
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May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Wednesday closed up +100 (+1.25%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed up +62 (+1.00%). Cocoa prices Wednesday settled moderately higher on short-covering due to concern...

CCK25 : 8,114 (-0.09%)
CAK25 : 6,315 (+1.30%)
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May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Wednesday closed up +7.25 (+1.89%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +58 (+1.06%). Coffee prices on Wednesday posted moderate gains due to dry conditions in Brazil...

^USDBRL : 5.66750 (+0.34%)
RMK25 : 5,498 (-0.52%)
KCK25 : 389.70 (-0.35%)
Cotton In the Red at Midday

Cotton futures are weaker again at Wednesday’s midday, with contracts down 15 to 29 points. Crude oil futures are back up $0.46/barrel, with the US dollar index up $0.513 on the day. The two-day Fed...

CTK25 : 66.18 (-0.26%)
CTN25 : 67.65 (-0.28%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Dollar Strength Fuels Long Liquidation in Sugar Futures

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is down -0.28 (-1.40%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is down -5.50 (-0.98%). Sugar prices today are moderately lower as strength in the dollar (DXY00...

DXY00 : 103.973 (+0.53%)
SBK25 : 20.01 (+1.63%)
^USDBRL : 5.66750 (+0.34%)
SWK25 : 563.00 (+1.00%)
Concerns About the Ivory Coast Mid-Crop Boosts Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is up +144 (+1.80%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is up +90 (+1.46%). Cocoa prices today are moderately higher on short-covering due to concern about the Ivory Coast's...

CCK25 : 8,114 (-0.09%)
CAK25 : 6,315 (+1.30%)
Coffee Prices Underpinned by Dryness in Brazil and Brazilian Real Strength

May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +7.55 (+1.97%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +46 (+0.84%). Coffee prices are climbing today due to dry conditions in Brazil and the strength of the...

^USDBRL : 5.66750 (+0.34%)
RMK25 : 5,498 (-0.52%)
KCK25 : 389.70 (-0.35%)
Cotton Starting Wednesday with Weakness

Cotton price action is starting Wednesday morning with another round of weakness, with losses of 29 to 45 points in the nearbys. futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts down 30 to 51 points....

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CTN25 : 67.65 (-0.28%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
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CLK25 : 67.69 (+1.17%)
RBK25 : 2.1820 (+0.42%)
DXY00 : 103.974 (+0.53%)
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UCO : 25.06 (+1.38%)
CLJ25 : 67.90 (+1.10%)
QAK25 : 71.58 (+1.13%)
SCO : 18.17 (-1.30%)
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April WTI crude oil (CLJ25 ) today is up +0.06 (+0.09%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ25 ) is up +0.011 (+0.05%). Crude oil and gasoline prices today climbed to 2-week highs and are slightly higher. Ramped...

CLK25 : 67.69 (+1.17%)
RBK25 : 2.1820 (+0.42%)

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 98.12
2nd Resistance Point 98.12
1st Resistance Point 98.12
Last Price 98.12s
1st Support Level 98.12
2nd Support Level 98.12
3rd Support Level 98.12

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52-Week High 155.95
Fibonacci 61.8% 128.64
Fibonacci 50% 120.20
Fibonacci 38.2% 111.76
Last Price 98.12s
52-Week Low 84.45

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