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Cotton #2 Jul '26 (CTN26)

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Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Rallying on Monday

Cotton futures are trading with gains of 77 to 82 points at midday. The US dollar index is $0.020 lower at $99.840. Crude Oil is up $1.07 at $112.61.

Managed money was slashing 21,222 contracts from their net short in cotton futures and options in the week of March 31. That took their near record (in mid-February) net short to a net short of just 12,226 contracts.

The Seam showed 651 bales sold on Thursday at an average of 63.37 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was back up 75 points on 4/2 at 81.50 cents. ICE certified cotton stocks were down 1,424 bales on decertification on April 2, with the certified stocks level at 113,241 bales. The Adjusted World Price was raised by 252 points on Thursday afternoon to 56.99 cents/lb. 

May 26 Cotton  is at 71.74, up 82 points,

Jul 26 Cotton  is at 73.87, up 82 points,

Dec 26 Cotton  is at 75.75, up 77 points

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indire... Read more
Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2026-04-06

MWK26 : 6.4450s (-0.35%)
ZSK26 : 1166-6s (+0.28%)
XBM26 : 208.00s (+0.60%)
XEU26 : 72.25 (-0.19%)
SWQ26 : 439.40s (unch)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.6933 (+0.17%)
ZOK26 : 348-6s (+0.94%)
ZRK26 : 11.080s (-1.34%)
MLK26 : 202.50s (+0.62%)
Y2K26 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCK26 : 454-0s (+0.39%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
Glass jar and bowl with white sugar cubes on table by Liudmila Chernetska via iStock
Sugar Prices Settle Lower as India Boosts Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Monday closed down -0.03 (-0.20%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) did not trade with UK markets closed for...

SBK26 : 14.97s (-0.20%)
^USDBRL : 5.14090 (-0.07%)
SWQ26 : 439.40s (unch)
Chocolate cocoa chopped on table by Simone_ph via Pixabay
Weak Chocolate Demand Weighs on Cocoa Prices

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Monday closed down -10 (-0.31%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) did trade with UK Markets closed for the Easter Monday...

CCK26 : 3,235s (-0.31%)
CAK26 : 2,459s (unch)
Coffee beans and hot coffee on the table by Jazz3311 via Shutterstock
Brazilian Real Strength Lifts Arabica Coffee Prices

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Monday closed up +2.65 (+0.90%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) did not trade with UK markets closed for the Easter...

^USDBRL : 5.14090 (-0.07%)
RMN26 : 3,346s (unch)
KCK26 : 298.05s (+0.90%)
Cotton on branches by Marina Fedorova via iStock
Cotton Rallying on Monday

Cotton futures are trading with gains of 77 to 82 points at midday. The US dollar index is $0.020 lower at $99.840. Crude Oil is up $1.07 at $112.61. Managed...

CTN26 : 73.84s (+1.08%)
CTK26 : 71.67s (+1.06%)
CTZ26 : 75.75s (+1.03%)
Harvested sugar cane by Momolebo2020 via Pixabay
Sugar Prices Slip on Higher Sugar Output in India

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is down -0.02 (-0.13%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is not trading today with UK markets closed for...

SBK26 : 14.97s (-0.20%)
^USDBRL : 5.14090 (-0.07%)
SWQ26 : 439.40s (unch)
Plug Power Just Scored a New Deal in Canada. Should You Buy PLUG Stock Here?

Plug Power stock prints at a new year-to-date high after winning the largest electrolyzer contract in Canada. Here’s where options data suggests PLUG...

PLUG : 2.69 (+11.62%)
Seagate Technology Just Hit a New All-Time High. Should You Buy STX Stock Here?

Seagate stock rallies as Morgan Stanley dubs it a “top pick,” replacing Western Digital. Here’s how high STX shares could realistically fly in 2026....

STX : 453.30 (+5.58%)
WDC : 304.15 (+3.11%)
DRAM : 29.16 (+5.04%)
Stocks Finish Higher on Iran Ceasefire Hopes

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Monday closed up +0.44%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.36%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index...

MSTR : 127.69 (+6.56%)
SNDK : 724.63 (+3.28%)
ADI : 327.36 (+2.83%)
GLXY : 18.28 (+3.63%)
KHC : 23.57 (+3.42%)
TXN : 199.42 (+2.33%)
IVZ : 22.88 (-5.22%)
$IUXX : 24,192.17 (+0.61%)
COIN : 174.79 (+1.94%)
ZNM26 : 110-260s (+0.04%)
OLN : 29.23 (+2.31%)
TSLA : 352.82 (-2.15%)
Berkshire Hathaway Suffered Its Longest Losing Streak in Over 7 Years — But Warren Buffett Said, ‘Berkshire Doesn’t Need Me… Everything Will Be the Same’

Berkshire Hathaway snapped its longest losing streak in over 7 years on March 30, 2026, after 8 straight declines, with shares posting a modest rebound....

BRK.A : 716,500.00 (+0.03%)
$SPX : 6,611.83 (+0.44%)
BRK.B : 476.38 (-0.20%)
Joe Rogan Says Nancy Pelosi Is ‘Better’ at Stock Market Picks Than Warren Buffett and George Soros — ‘She Can do No Wrong, Bro’

Joe Rogan highlighted how Nancy Pelosi’s husband’s apparently well-timed Nvidia stock trade seemed to defy the usual market wisdom of patience and...

MSFT : 372.88 (-0.16%)
NVDA : 177.64 (+0.14%)
AAPL : 258.86 (+1.15%)
AMZN : 212.79 (+1.44%)
Dollar Weakens on Iran Ceasefire Hopes

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Monday fell by -0.04%. The dollar was under pressure on Monday as stocks recovered on hopes for a ceasefire in Iran, curbing...

DXY00 : 99.981s (-0.05%)
GCM26 : 4,684.7s (+0.11%)
SIK26 : 72.847s (-0.11%)
^USDJPY : 159.690 (unch)
^EURUSD : 1.15423 (unch)
Crude Prices Climb on Fears of Escalation of Iran War

May WTI crude oil (CLK26 ) on Monday closed up +0.87 (+0.78%), and May RBOB gasoline (RBK26 ) closed up +0.0202 (+0.61%). Crude oil and gasoline prices...

CLK26 : 112.41s (+0.78%)
RBK26 : 3.3082s (+0.61%)
Nat-Gas Prices Rebound on Colder US Weather Forecasts

May Nymex natural gas (NGK26 ) on Monday closed up +0.011 (+0.39%). Nat-gas prices recovered from a 7.25-month nearest-futures low on Monday and settled...

NGK26 : 2.811s (+0.39%)
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