Cotton Posting Wednesday Gains

Austin Schroeder Barchart Wed Oct 23, 12:11PM CDT
Closeup of cotton plant via bobbycrim via Pixabay

Cotton futures are trading with 40 to 68 point gains so far on Wednesday. The outside markets are adding pressure, with crude oil down $1.09/barrel and the US dollar index 421 points higher.

The Seam reported 1,134 bales of online sales on October 22 at an average price of 70.74 cents/lb. ICE cotton stocks were unchanged on Tuesday, leaving 174 bales of certified stocks. The Cotlook A Index was up 120 points on October 22 at 83.80 cents/lb. The USDA Adjusted World Price (AWP) was trimmed by another 117 points to 59.24 cents/lb. It will be updated on Thursday.

Mar 25 Cotton  is at 74.59, up 55 points,

May 25 Cotton  is at 75.84, up 43 points,

Jul 25 Cotton  is at 76.81, up 44 points


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