Cotton Fails to Hold onto Gain on Wednesday

Written on 02/05/2026
Austin Schroeder

Cotton futures slipped into the Wednesday close, as contracts were down 7 to 12 points in the front months. Crude oil futures were up $1.26 per barrel on the day at $64.47. The US dollar index was up $0.214 to $97.515. Tuesday’s online auction from The Seam showed sales of...Cotton on branches by Marina Fedorova via iStock