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Tue, Mar 10th, 2026
Cotton Rally into Tuesday’s Close

Cotton futures were 55 to 68 points higher at the Tuesday’s close. Crude oil was down $8.38 on the day as the US began escorting vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, though they did bounce $8 off the...

CTN26 : 67.32 (+0.22%)
CTK26 : 65.46 (+0.25%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Cocoa Prices Extend 1-1/2 Week Rally on Report of Large Export Purchases

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Tuesday closed up +158 (+4.80%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +121 (+5.12%). NY cocoa prices on Tuesday closed sharply higher as the 1.5-week-long rally continued....

CCK26 : 3,447s (+4.80%)
CAK26 : 2,479s (+5.13%)
Sugar Prices Fall on the Plunge in Crude Oil Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.21 (-1.44%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) closed down -2.10 (-0.50%). Sugar prices fell on Tuesday's -11% plunge in crude oil prices....

SBK26 : 14.38s (-1.44%)
SWK26 : 418.40s (-0.50%)
Coffee Prices Fall Back After 1-1/2 Week Rally

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) closed down -1.10 (-0.37%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed down -79 (-2.09%). NY arabica coffee prices fell on Tuesday due to some long liquidation pressure after...

RMK26 : 3,692s (-2.09%)
KCK26 : 295.80s (-0.37%)
Is Cotton Preparing to Take Off on the Upside?

After reaching a new continuous contract low in 2026 on February 6, cotton futures prices turned higher. Moreover, cotton formed a reversal pattern in February that could lead to a long-overdue recovery...

CTK26 : 65.46 (+0.25%)
Sugar Prices Fall on Today's Plunge in Crude Oil Prices

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) is down -0.21 (-1.44%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is down -2.40 (-0.57%). Sugar prices are trading lower due to today's -11% plunge in crude oil prices....

SBK26 : 14.38s (-1.44%)
SWK26 : 418.40s (-0.50%)
WASDE

WASDE - 2026-03-10

KGK26 : 0.6530s (+1.05%)
ZSK26 : 1208-4 (+0.56%)
KIH26 : 310.00s (-1.59%)
XBM26 : 203.00s (-2.29%)
KOK26 : 4,449 (+0.47%)
SWK26 : 418.40s (-0.50%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.7461 (+0.20%)
ZOK26 : 350-4 (-1.20%)
BJJ26 : 1.5920s (-4.10%)
ZMK26 : 313.2 (-0.41%)
MLK26 : 204.00s (-2.74%)
ZCK26 : 453-0 (+0.17%)
Cocoa Prices Extend Rally on Shipping Threats

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is up +147 (+4.47%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is up +115 (+4.88%). NY cocoa prices today are sharply higher as the 1.5-week-long short-covering rally continues....

CCK26 : 3,447s (+4.80%)
CAK26 : 2,479s (+5.13%)
Cotton Rallying Higher on Tuesday

Cotton futures are up 75 to 85 points in the front months on Tuesday. Crude oil is back down $9.69 on Tuesday. The US dollar index is back down $0.556 at $98.620. The USDA WASDE report showed no changes...

CTN26 : 67.32 (+0.22%)
CTK26 : 65.46 (+0.25%)
CTZ24 : 71.40s (-1.37%)
Coffee Prices Fall Back After 1-1/2 Week Rally

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) is down -0.60 (-0.20%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) is down -82 (-2.17%). NY arabica coffee prices today are lower on some long liquidation pressure after the rally...

RMK26 : 3,692s (-2.09%)
KCK26 : 295.80s (-0.37%)

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