Cotton futures close the Tuesday session with contracts down 68 to 71 points in the nearbys. The US dollar index was back up $0.513 on Tuesday to $98.312, with crude oil 36 cents/barrel higher.
The Seam showed 633 bales sold at an average price of 60.70 cents/lb on October 6. The Cotlook A Index was back up 20 points on Monday to 76.65 cents. ICE cotton stocks were unchanged on 10/3, with the certified stocks level at 17,891 bales.
