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Cotton #2 Dec '23 (CTZ23)
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Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Tuesday’s Cotton Market Closed with Gains

Cotton prices ended the session up by 18 to 55 points after having spent time on both sides of UNCH. The Dec contract stayed inside Monday’s range. 

The Seam reported 5,238 bales of cotton was sold on 6/5 for 76.21 cents/lb. The AWP for cotton by is 66.91 c/lb. ICE Certified stocks climbed 6,234 bales to 13,922 for 6/5. 

 

Jul 23 Cotton  closed at 85.34, up 55 points,

Dec 23 Cotton  closed at 81.78, up 36 points,

Mar 24 Cotton  closed at 81.48, up 27 points

 

On the date of publication, Alan Brugler did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. For more information please view the Barchart Disclosure Policy here.

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 1:15p.m.) CST
Exchange
ICE/US
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$3,712/3,375
First Notice Date
11/24/23 (171 days)
Expiration Date
12/06/23 (183 days)

Seasonal Chart

Cotton #2 Dec '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 30, 2023

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Commercials - Long / Short
95,264 (+6,542)
111,125 (-3,614)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
58,770 (-4,770)
44,158 (+2,937)
Producers - Long / Short
39,469 (+4,336)
89,989 (-4,763)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
45,265 (+1,507)
10,606 (+450)
Managed Money - Long / Short
33,787 (-3,083)
33,895 (+3,373)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
24,983 (-1,687)
10,263 (-436)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
78.45 +4.24%
on 05/25/23
84.30 -2.99%
on 05/19/23
-1.46 (-1.75%)
since 05/05/23
3-Month
77.56 +5.44%
on 03/24/23
85.05 -3.84%
on 03/07/23
-3.36 (-3.95%)
since 03/06/23
52-Week
69.82 +17.13%
on 07/15/22
96.50 -15.25%
on 06/10/22
-12.46 (-13.22%)
since 06/06/22

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Tuesday’s Cotton Market Closed with Gains

Cotton prices ended the session up by 18 to 55 points after having spent time on both sides of UNCH. The Dec contract stayed inside Monday’s range. The Seam reported 5,238 bales of cotton was sold on...

CTN23 : 85.34s (+0.65%)
CTV23 : 83.22s (+0.97%)
CTZ23 : 81.78s (+0.44%)
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DXY00 : 104.129 (+0.12%)
Strength in the Brazilian Real Pushes NY Sugar Higher

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Tuesday closed up +0.18 (+0.74%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -5.50 (-0.81%). Sugar prices Tuesday fell to 6-week lows, but NY sugar recovered...

SBN23 : 24.58s (+0.74%)
SWQ23 : 670.90s (-0.81%)
^USDBRL : 4.91331 (+0.05%)
Coffee Prices Settle Mixed Amid Dollar Strength

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Tuesday closed down -0.50 (-0.27%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed up +7 (+0.27%). Coffee prices Tuesday settled mixed, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high....

KCN23 : 182.60s (-0.27%)
RMN23 : 2,614s (+0.27%)
DXY00 : 104.129 (+0.12%)
^USDBRL : 4.91331 (+0.05%)
Tuesday Cotton Trading in the Black at Midday

The cotton market is sitting mid-range at midday with 13 to 26 point gains. The July contract has printed a 123 point range from -31 to +92. NASS reported 71% of the 23/24 cotton crop was planted as of...

CTN23 : 85.34s (+0.65%)
CTV23 : 83.22s (+0.97%)
CTZ23 : 81.78s (+0.44%)
Coffee Prices Mixed in Sideways Trade

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) this morning is down -0.20 (-0.11%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) is up +2 (+0.08%). Coffee prices this morning are mixed, with robusta climbing to a 2-week high. ...

KCN23 : 182.60s (-0.27%)
RMN23 : 2,614s (+0.27%)
DXY00 : 104.129 (+0.12%)
^USDBRL : 4.91331 (+0.05%)
AM Cotton Prices In Black

Cotton is trading mixed with the most active months 6 to 57 points higher so far for Tuesday. October and the deferred contracts are down by 2 to 40 points. Yesterday, futures slipped in the afternoon...

CTN23 : 85.34s (+0.65%)
CTV23 : 83.22s (+0.97%)
CTZ23 : 81.78s (+0.44%)
Cotton Closes Red on Monday

Futures slipped in the afternoon portion of Monday, as July settled the day down by 126 points. December was 32 points off the low for the close, but was still down by 43 points for the day. NASS reported...

CTN23 : 85.34s (+0.65%)
CTV23 : 83.22s (+0.97%)
CTZ23 : 81.78s (+0.44%)
Coffee Settles Higher on Brazilian Real Strength and Heavy Brazil Rain

July arabica coffee (KCN23 ) on Monday closed up +2.80 (+1.55%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN23 ) closed up +32 (+1.24%). Coffee prices Monday closed moderately higher. Strength in the Brazilian...

KCN23 : 182.60s (-0.27%)
RMN23 : 2,614s (+0.27%)
^USDBRL : 4.91331 (+0.05%)
Sugar Prices Tumble as Monsoon Rains Arrive in India and Brazil's Sugar Output Rises

July NY world sugar #11 (SBN23 ) on Monday closed down -0.33 (-1.33%), and Aug London white sugar #5 (SWQ23 ) closed down -9.70 (-1.41%). Sugar prices Monday tumbled to 6-week lows. The arrival of monsoon...

SBN23 : 24.58s (+0.74%)
SWQ23 : 670.90s (-0.81%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 83.31
2nd Resistance Point 82.73
1st Resistance Point 82.26
Last Price 81.78s
1st Support Level 81.21
2nd Support Level 80.63
3rd Support Level 80.16

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52-Week High 96.50
Fibonacci 61.8% 86.31
Fibonacci 50% 83.16
Last Price 81.78s
Fibonacci 38.2% 80.01
52-Week Low 69.82

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