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Alan Brugler
Cotton Continue Weakness into Close
BarchartWed May 1, 5:02PM CDT
Cotton futures are down 37 to 211 points across the board at the close. Crude Oil was feeling the pressure, below $80 per barrel on the day, $2.77 lower. The Fed showed no changes to rates after their 2 day meeting this afternoon, and stated they need to see inflation...
Cotton Continue Weakness on Wednesday
BarchartWed May 1, 12:01PM CDT
Cotton futures are down 128 to 210 points across most contracts at midday. Crude Oil was is feeling the pressure, down below $80 per barrel at midday, down $2.65. The US dollar index is up 40 points on the day. The Fed will be out later this afternoon after their...
Cotton Continue Slide on Wednesday
BarchartWed May 1, 7:32AM CDT
Cotton futures are down to 60 points as we roll into Wednesday and the monthly USDA Cotton Consumption report. Cotton futures collapsed on Tuesday, with contracts down 128 to 309 points across the front months and deferreds 31 to 79 points lower. July hit the lowest reading since last June....
Cotton Falls on Turnaround Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 30, 4:59PM CDT
Cotton futures collapsed on Tuesday, with contracts down 128 to 309 points across the front months and deferreds 31 to 79 points lower. Price limits are back to 3 cents due to nearby futures getting back to the 70 cent level. Crude Oil was down $1.09 per barrel, with the...
Cotton in the Red on Turnaround Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 30, 11:57AM CDT
Cotton futures are posting losses of 72 to 304 points on Tuesday, pressure by some outside market factors. Crude Oil is down $0.96 per barrel, with the US dollar index up 602 points on the day. Weekly Crop Progress data indicated 15% of the US cotton crop planted a of...
Cotton Falling on Turnaround Tuesday
BarchartTue Apr 30, 7:23AM CDT
Cotton futures are trading 133 to 271 points lower this morning. They were up 38 to 94 points on Monday. Active December is leading the way, up 94 points. The outside markets were mixed, with Crude Oil down $1.04 per barrel, with the US dollar index down 279 points and...
Cotton Bouncing on Monday
BarchartMon Apr 29, 5:24PM CDT
Cotton futures were up 38 to 94 points on Monday. Active December is leading the way up 94 points. The outside markets were mixed, with Crude Oil down $1.04 per barrel, with the US dollar index down 279 points, adding a little support. Weekly Crop Progress data indicated 15% of...
Cotton Bouncing at Midday
BarchartMon Apr 29, 11:59AM CDT
Cotton futures are up 59 to 86 points so far at Monday’s midday. Active December is leading the way up 86 points. The outside markets were mixed, with Crude Oil down 77 cents per barrel, with the US dollar index down 449 points, adding a little support. CFTC data released...
Cotton Bouncing To Start New Week
BarchartMon Apr 29, 7:31AM CDT
Cotton prices are starting off the week with a bounce, as contracts are up 47 to 68 points. Cotton settled lower on Friday, by 18 to 39 points. Nearby May is in deliveries, and only one trade was reported for the entire day, at 80.07. Active December was down 33...
Cotton Futures Mixed Going into Weekend
BarchartFri Apr 26, 5:35PM CDT
Cotton futures settled lower on Friday, by 18 to 39 points. Nearby May is in deliveries, and only one trade was reported for the entire day, at 80.07. Active December was down 33 points and settled just a few ticks off of the intraday low. The outside markets were mixed,...
Cotton Mixed on Friday
BarchartFri Apr 26, 11:40AM CDT
Cotton futures showing mixed action on Friday, with front months up 6 to 49 points and December and beyond down 3 to 22 points. The outside markets are providing a mixed influence, with crude oil up 45 cents/barrel and the US dollar index 469 points higher. ICE certified cotton stocks...
Cotton Posting Gains to Start Friday
BarchartFri Apr 26, 7:22AM CDT
Cotton futures are up 6 to 45 this morning. They posted mixed action on Thursday, with contracts anywhere from up 38 points to 21 points lower. The outside market influences saw crude oil up $1.03/barrel (highest close since April 16) and the US dollar index 260 points lower. USDA Export...
Cotton Mixed Following Positive Export Sales Data
BarchartThu Apr 25, 4:51PM CDT
Cotton futures posted mixed action on Thursday, with contracts anywhere from up 38 points to 21 points lower. The outside market influences saw crude oil up $1.03/barrel and the US dollar index 260 points lower. Export Sales data from this morning saw an uptick to the old crop cotton bookings...
Cotton Slightly Higher After Decent Export Sales Data
BarchartThu Apr 25, 11:57AM CDT
Cotton futures are showing 1 to 184 point gains in the front months with some of the deferreds lower. The outside market influences are showing crude oil down 19 cents/barrel and the US dollar index 245 points lower. Export Sales data from this morning saw an uptick to the old...
Cotton Posing Thursday Morning Gains
BarchartThu Apr 25, 7:31AM CDT
Cotton futures are 8 to 15 points higher this morning. They were down anywhere from 39 to 187 points on Wednesday. The outside market influences were there, with crude oil down 54 cents/barrel and the US dollar index up 160 points. Export Sales data will be released later this morning,...
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