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Cotton #2 Dec '22 (CTZ22)

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Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Starts Thursday with a Rebound

Cotton prices are showing 46 to 48 point higher trade on Thursday morning. Futures posted Wednesday losses of 34 to 113 points at the close. The dollar index was back up 58 points by the close, with crude oil futures $1.08/barrel lower. The Fed released their rate cut this afternoon, slashing it by 50 basis points, on the higher side of where most had expected. 

The Seam reported 1,096 online cash cotton bale sales on September 17, averaging 65.48 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were unchanged on September 17, leaving 265 bales of cert stocks. The Cotlook A Index was back up 300 points on September 17 at 84.45 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) was slashed by 127 points last week to 56 cents/lb. It is good through this Thursday.

Dec 24 Cotton  closed at 71.27, down 89 points, currently up 48 points

Mar 25 Cotton  closed at 72.99, down 70 points, currently up 47 points

May 25 Cotton  closed at 74.14, down 61 points, currently up 46 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
$2,304/2,095
First Notice Date
11/23/22
Expiration Date
12/07/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Sep 10, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
119,956 (+4,764)
71,146 (-4,913)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
52,919 (-468)
99,030 (+7,489)
Producers - Long / Short
59,445 (+4,070)
54,799 (-4,085)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
51,394 (+533)
7,230 (-989)
Managed Money - Long / Short
26,584 (-2,044)
75,870 (+5,516)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
26,335 (+1,576)
23,160 (+1,973)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
79.99 +3.28%
on 11/28/22
91.85 -10.06%
on 11/16/22
-4.88 (-5.58%)
since 11/07/22
3-Month
70.21 +17.66%
on 10/31/22
108.10 -23.58%
on 09/12/22
-19.01 (-18.71%)
since 09/07/22
52-Week
70.21 +17.66%
on 10/31/22
133.79 -38.25%
on 05/17/22
-7.17 (-7.99%)
since 12/07/21

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Cotton Starts Thursday with a Rebound

Cotton prices are showing 46 to 48 point higher trade on Thursday morning. Futures posted Wednesday losses of 34 to 113 points at the close. The dollar index was back up 58 points by the close, with crude...

CTV24 : 69.69 (+0.01%)
CTZ24 : 71.88 (+0.86%)
CTZ24 : 71.88 (+0.86%)
Sugar Prices Finish Sharply Higher on Concern Over Brazil Sugar Production

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) Wednesday closed up +1.18 (+5.91%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) closed up +19.80 (+3.70%). Sugar prices Wednesday rallied sharply for a second day,...

SBH25 : 21.63 (+0.37%)
SWZ24 : 561.20 (+1.03%)
^USDBRL : 5.41900 (-0.76%)
Cocoa Prices Settle Higher on Tighter ICE Cocoa Inventories

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) Wednesday closed up +194 (+2.55%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) closed up +115 (+2.18%). Cocoa prices posted moderate gains on Wednesday as cocoa inventories...

CCZ24 : 7,762 (-0.67%)
CAH25 : 4,615 (-0.73%)
Coffee Prices Supported by Dry Conditions in Brazil

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) Wednesday closed down -0.10 (-0.04%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) closed up +31 (+0.58%). Coffee prices Wednesday settled mixed. Arabica coffee prices came...

KCZ24 : 260.35 (-1.53%)
RMX24 : 5,267 (-1.26%)
^USDBRL : 5.41900 (-0.76%)
Cotton Falling Back on Wednesday

Cotton futures are showing 118 to 140 point lower trade on Wednesday, as futures continue to fade off the Monday limit gains. The dollar index is back down 22 points so far, with crude oil futures 77 cents/barrel...

CTV24 : 69.69 (+0.01%)
CTZ24 : 71.88 (+0.86%)
CTZ24 : 71.88 (+0.86%)
Sugar Prices Soar as Drought Threatens the Brazil Sugarcane Crop

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV24 ) today is up +1.07 (+5.36%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ24 ) is up +20.50 (+3.83%). Sugar prices today rallied sharply for a second day, with NY sugar...

SBH25 : 21.63 (+0.37%)
SWZ24 : 561.20 (+1.03%)
^USDBRL : 5.41900 (-0.76%)
Cocoa Prices Strengthen as ICE Cocoa Inventories Continue to Shrink

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ24 ) today is up +165 (+2.17%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ24 ) is up +115 (+2.18%). Cocoa prices today are moderately higher as cocoa inventories continue to shrink....

CCZ24 : 7,762 (-0.67%)
CAH25 : 4,615 (-0.73%)
Arabica Coffee Slips as Rabobank Projects a Global Surplus

December arabica coffee (KCZ24 ) today is down -1.35 (-0.51%), and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX24 ) is up +7 (+0.13%). Coffee prices today are mixed. Arabica coffee prices came under pressure today...

KCZ24 : 260.35 (-1.53%)
RMX24 : 5,267 (-1.26%)
^USDBRL : 5.41900 (-0.76%)
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Cotton Steady to Start Wednesday

Cotton prices are showing slightly mixed trade to start Wednesday within 2 points of unch futures faded off the 3 cent limit gains from Monday, with contracts closing down 14 to 94 points on Tuesday. The...

CTV24 : 69.69 (+0.01%)
CTZ24 : 71.88 (+0.86%)
CTZ24 : 71.88 (+0.86%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Weak Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 82.61
2nd Resistance Point 82.61
1st Resistance Point 82.61
Last Price 82.61s
1st Support Level 82.61
2nd Support Level 82.61
3rd Support Level 82.61

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52-Week High 133.79
Fibonacci 61.8% 109.50
Fibonacci 50% 102.00
Fibonacci 38.2% 94.50
Last Price 82.61s
52-Week Low 70.21

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