After a wide ranged session, the cotton market closed 1 to 41 points in the black. Futures are still at a loss for the week’s move, with March down by 139 after Monday. March cotton saw a 131 point range on Tuesday.
The last NASS Crop Progress report for this year showed 83% of the US cotton harvest finished by 11/26, running 4% percentage points ahead of the average pace.
The Seam had 1,759 bales sold on 11/27 for an average gross price of 73.37 cents. The Cotlook A Index for November 27 was 10 points higher at 91 cents flat. The AWP for this week is 65.23 cents/lb, up a penny from the week prior.
Dec 23 Cotton closed at 78.6, up 1 point,
Mar 24 Cotton closed at 79.6, up 34 points,
May 24 Cotton closed at 80.24, up 37 points
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