Cotton futures closed out the Monday session with contracts up 6 to 49 points across most contracts and may down 7 points. The outside markets are pressure factors, with crude oil futures down $1.13/barrel...
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) Monday closed up +0.54 (+2.95), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) closed up +5.90 (+1.12%). Sugar prices Monday rose to 1-week highs on short covering and technical...
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) Monday closed up +138 (+1.66%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) closed down -3 (-0.05%). Cocoa prices on Monday settled mixed. Concern about slowing Ivory Coast cocoa exports...
May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) Monday closed down -0.40 (-0.10%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) closed up +22 (+0.41%). Coffee prices on Monday settled mixed. Arabica coffee gave up an early advance...
Cotton futures are showing midday gains of 15 to 45 points on Monday. March futures expired today. The outside markets are pressure factors, with crude oil futures down 74 cents/barrel and the US dollar...
May NY world sugar #11 (SBK25 ) today is up +0.57 (+3.11), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK25 ) is up +11.40 (+2.17%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply to 1-week highs on short covering and technical...
May ICE NY cocoa (CCK25 ) today is up +11 (+0.13%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK25 ) is down -53 (-0.81%). Cocoa prices today are mixed. Concern about slowing Ivory Coast cocoa exports is a supportive...
May arabica coffee (KCK25 ) today is up +2.90 (+0.75%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK25 ) is up +88 (+1.64%). Coffee prices today are trading higher on below-normal rainfall in Brazil. Somar Meteorologia...
Cotton price action on Monday morning is showing gains of 55 to 65 points. Futures closed the Friday session with gains of 82 to 86 points in the front months. May was up 82 points in the week. March...
The latest CFTC Commitments of Traders report showed algorithms were triggered into selling the commodity complex, for the most part.