Cotton futures rounded out the week with losses of 10 to 13 factors on Friday. December was nonetheless up 126 factors on the week. Crude oil futures had been again down 21 cents per barrel, with the US greenback index down $0.236 to $98.210. 

Weekly CFTC knowledge confirmed a complete of seven,626 contracts reduce from the online quick place amongst spec merchants in cotton futures and choices. The collective group was internet quick 38,464 contracts as of July 15.

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The Seam confirmed gross sales of 385 bales on Thursday, with a mean value of 68.25 cents/lb. The Cotlook A Index was unch at 79.30 on July 17. ICE cotton shares noticed 1,144 decertifications on 7/17, with the licensed shares stage at 23,481 bales. USDA’s Adjusted World Worth (AWP) was up a tick on Thursday at 54.72 cents/lb.

Oct 25 Cotton  closed at 67.12, down 13 factors,

Dec 25 Cotton  closed at 68.68, down 12 factors,

Mar 26 Cotton  closed at 69.98, down 10 factors

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