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Cotton Starts the Week with Modest Gains

Cotton futures saw slight strength on Monday, with contracts up 1 to 19 points at the close. Crude oil was up $1.74 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.142 higher. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 85% of the US cotton crop with bolls opening as...

Barchart · Oct 19

Cotton Slips to Close Mixed on Wednesday

Cotton futures closed the midweek session, with contracts up 15 to 21 points in the front months and down 2 to 35 in the deferreds. Crude oil was up $1.03 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.326 higher. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 82% of...

Barchart · Oct 14

Cotton Off the Morning Highs, but Still Higher at Wednesday’s Midday

Cotton futures are trading with midday gains of 40 to 46 points across the front months on Wednesday. Crude oil is up $1.68 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.626 higher. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 82% of the US cotton crop with bolls opening...

Barchart · Oct 14

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Cotton Rallying on Wednesday Morning

Cotton price action is up 109 to 120 points on Wednesday morning. Futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts 9 points lower to 6 points higher. Crude oil was up $1.05 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.375 lower. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 82%...

Barchart · Oct 14

Cotton Posts Mixed Trade on Tuesday

Cotton futures closed the Tuesday session with contracts 9 points lower to 6 points higher. Crude oil was up $1.05 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.375 lower. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 82% of the US cotton crop with bolls opening as of Sunday....

Barchart · Oct 13

Cotton Bulls Put on a Rally on Monday

Cotton futures were higher to start the week, with contracts closing 103 to 222 higher across the board. Crude oil was $1.81 per barrel lower on the session, with the US dollar index back up $0.178. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 74% of the US cotton crop with bolls...

Barchart · Oct 5

Corn Slipping Back on Tuesday

Corn futures are holding onto losses at midday, with contracts 2 to 3 cents lower at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3 cents at $4.95 3/4. Monday’s Crop Progress report tallied 58% of the US corn crop listed as mature as of September 20, with...

Barchart · Sep 22

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Corn Pulling Off Early Lows on Tuesday

Corn futures are trading with contracts fractionally to a penny lower at Tuesday’s midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 1/4 cents at $4.87. The weekly Crop Progress report tallied 86% of the US corn crop dented as of September 13, with 42% listed as mature...

Barchart · Sep 15

Corn Firms Higher to Start new Week of Trade

Corn futures posted gains of 1 ¼ to 3 ½ cents across the board on Monday. September futures expired up 1 ¾ cents at $5.12. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 1/4 cents at $4.87. The weekly Crop Progress report tallied 86% of the US corn...

Barchart · Sep 14

Cotton Bulls Fight Back on Wednesday

Cotton futures posted Wednesday gains of 5 to 109 points across most contracts at the close. Crude oil was $3.64 per barrel higher on the session, with the US dollar index holding steady on the day. Weekly Crop Progress data showed condition ratings at 34% good/excellent, down 5 percentage points...

Barchart · Sep 9

Corn Falling Back Lower on Wednesday

Corn futures are down 2 to 3 1/2 cents so far on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3 cents at $4.84 1/2. USDA reported a private export sale of 182,880 MT of corn to Mexico this morning for 2026/27 shipment. This week’s Crop Progress report...

Barchart · Sep 9

Corn Rally Extends to Tuesday

Corn futures posted gains of 6 to 8 ¾ cents across most contracts on Tuesday, extending to new highs. There were another 187 deliveries issued against September corn overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 7 1/4 cents at $4.99 3/4. This week’s Crop Progress report showed...

Barchart · Sep 1

Corn Rallying on Tuesday

Corn futures are trading with contracts 7 to 8 cents at midday. There were another 187 deliveries issued against September corn overnight. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 5 3/4 cents at $4.97 1/4. This week’s Crop Progress report showed 62% of the US corn crop in...

Barchart · Sep 1

Corn Pushes Higher to Close August, as Conditions Slip

Corn futures rounded out August with contracts up 1 to 3 1/2 cents on the session. There were 90 deliveries issued against September corn on First Notice Day. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was back up 3 1/2 cents at $4.93 1/2. This week’s Crop Progress report showed...

Barchart · Aug 31

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Barchart · Aug 24

Corn Pulls Off Highs, Still Closes Monday with Strength as Ratings Fall

Corn futures faded from the early session highs, but ended the Monday session with gains of 3 to 7 ¾ cents across most contracts. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 7 3/4 cents at $4.63. Weekly Crop Progress data showed 86% of the US corn crop in...

Barchart · Aug 19

Cotton Back to Rally Mode on Wednesday Morning

Cotton is trading with Wednesday morning gains of 80 to 131 points. Futures posted mixed trade on the Tuesday session, with contracts down 35 points to as much as 25 points higher at the close. Crude oil was up $0.6477 with the US dollar index $0.011 higher. Crop Progress data...

Barchart · Aug 18

Cotton Closes Tuesday with Mostly Steady Trade

Cotton futures posted mixed trade on the Tuesday session, with contracts down 35 points to as much as 25 points higher at the close. Crude oil was up $0.6477 with the US dollar index $0.011 higher. Crop Progress data from Monday showed condition ratings were pegged at 38% good/excellent, down...

Barchart · Aug 17

Corn Holds the Monday Rally into the Close, as USDA Trims Ratings

Corn futures closed the Monday session with contracts 3 to 6 ¼ cents higher across most months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 6 1/4 cents at $4.36 1/4. Monday’s Crop Progress report showed 76% of the US corn crop in the dough stage by August 16,...

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Barchart · Aug 12

Cotton Posting Gains on Wednesday Morning

Cotton prices are up 25 to 40 points on Wednesday morning. Futures posted gains of 20 to 53 points across most front months, with deferreds down 27 to 33 points. Crude oil was up $0.1.10 per barrel, with the US dollar index $0.003 lower. Weekly Crop Progress data showed 65%...

Barchart · Aug 11

Corn Faces Pre-USDA Report Pressure on Tuesday

Corn futures posted marginal losses on Tuesday, with contracts down 1 to 2 cents across the board. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down a penny at $4.07 3/4. Monday’s Crop Progress report showed 94% of the US corn crop silking by August 9, with 61% in the...

Barchart · Aug 11

Corn Feeling Modest Pressure at Tuesday’s Midday

Corn futures are trading with most contracts fractionally lower so far on Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 3/4 cent at $4.07 1/4. Monday’s Crop Progress report showed 94% of the US corn crop silking by August 9, with 61% in the dough stage, 6 percentage...

Barchart · Aug 4

Corn Falls Back on Turnaround Tuesday

Corn futures closed out the Tuesday session falling lower, down 2 to 7 cents across most contracts at the close. Crude oil, down $5.20, added pressure. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 7 1/4 cents at $4.13 1/2. The weekly Crop Progress report showed condition ratings slipping...

Barchart · Aug 4

Cotton Comes Back to Close Mixed on Tuesday

Cotton futures were down 8 to 22 points in the front months with other contracts, up 2 to 40 points. Crude oil was down $5.20 per barrel, with the US dollar index down $0.031. The Monday Crop Progress report showed condition ratings pegged at 42% good/excellent, down 4 percentage points...

Barchart · Aug 4

Corn Facing Turnaround Tuesday Pressure

Corn futures are trading with 7 to 8 cent losses across most contracts at midday on Tuesday, reverting from Monday gains. Crude oil, down $4.30, is adding pressure. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 7 3/4 cents at $4.12. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 90% of...

Barchart · Aug 3

Corn Rallies into the Monday Close as NASS Cuts Ratings

Corn futures were busy shrugging off the overnight losses, with contracts closing 6 to 8 ½ cents higher across most months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price as up 9 3/4 cents at $4.20. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 90% of the US corn crop silking by August...

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