– Reporting Period 15 – 28 July 2026 – During the current reporting period, ICE Cotton No. 2 futures traded primarily sideways. After an initial dip, prices returned almost to the level equaling the start of the reporting period, though did not quite reach it. Demand fell short of the average levels...
read more– Reporting Period 01-14 July 2026 – During the reporting period, the USDA released its WASDE report on July 10, projecting higher global cotton production while maintaining expectations of strong demand. At the same time, the market strengthened: U.S. spot prices and ICE quotations moved higher, U.S. cotton acreage was 6% above the previous...
read more– Reporting Period 05 – 18 February 2025 – The market was quite calm in the reporting period. As the predominant leading prices, the ICE Cotton No. 2 futures recorded a weak upward trend. After the various New Year festivities, many participants returned to the market. Demand for US cotton has returned to solid...
read more– Reporting Period 04 – 17 June 2025 – Given the increasingly crisis-ridden global situation, the fact that the cotton market appears unimpressed is surprising. The futures moved mainly sideways in the reporting period with a weak upward trend. The July futures hovered around the 65 ct/lb mark, while December remained near the 68...
read more– Reporting Period 21 May – 03 June 2025 – Over the two weeks of the reporting period, ICE Cotton No. 2 futures moved fairly sideways with a slight negative trend. The price of the nearest future contract finished just two points below its opening value. The ongoing tariff disputes continue to cause uncertainty...
read more– Reporting Period 07 May – 20 May 2025 – After their high level in the last reporting period, the futures experienced a drop again. Even though they recovered towards the end of the period under review, the trend over the last two weeks has been downward. Relief came with the news that China...
read more– Reporting Period 23 April – 06 May 2025 – The ICE Cotton Futures No. 2 experienced an upward trend in the reporting period. For the first time this year, the quotations passed the 70 ct/lb mark. This development appears to have rather been driven by expectations and speculation than by demand figures, which...
read more– Reporting Period 02 – 22 April 2025 – The – exceptionally – three-week reporting period experienced turbulent times. As all markets, the cotton market was also under significant pressure and saw sharp price fluctuations as a result of the US tariff announcements, while other countries, particularly China, responded immediately with the threat of...
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