Cotton Mixed at Midday Trade

Austin Schroeder Barchart Mon Jun 9, 12:04PM CDT
Cotton field with closeup by Trisha Downing via Unsplash

Cotton futures are trading with contracts mixed, as nearby July is up 19 points and most other contracts down 5 to 10 points. Crude oil prices are up $0.22/barrel, with the US dollar index back down $0.212 to $98.930.

The managed money crowd in cotton futures and options added 3,386 contracts to their large net short position of 46,605 contracts as of Tuesday June 3rd.

The Cotlook A Index was back up 25 points on 6/6 at 77.75. ICE cotton stocks were down 174 bales on June 5 via decertification, with a certified stocks level of 51,965 bales. USDA’s Adjusted World Price (AWP) was back down 8 points last week at 53.76 cents/lb. 

Jul 25 Cotton  is at 65.81, up 19 points,

Oct 25 Cotton  is at 66.34, down 110 points,

Dec 25 Cotton  is at 68.14, down 7 points


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