Cotton Higher on Monday

Cotton on branches by Marina Fedorova via iStock

Cotton futures are trading with 84 to 97 point gains across most contracts on Monday. The outside factors are mixed, as the US dollar index is down 633 points, with crude oil $0.41/barrel higher. 

The Seam reported 2,677 bales of online sales on January 3 at an average price of 59.86 cents/lb.  ICE cotton stocks were unchanged on Friday, at 20,113 bales of certified stocks. The Cotlook A Index was steady on 1/3 at 79.05 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) was up 48 points from the previous week on Thursday at 55.03 cents/lb.

Mar 25 Cotton  is at 68.63, up 97 points,

May 25 Cotton  is at 69.73, up 92 points,

Jul 25 Cotton  is at 70.73, up 84 points


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