Austin Schroeder on 11/11/2026

Cotton Trading Mixed Early on Wednesday

Cotton prices are mixed, with contracts down 9 to a few points higher so far on Wednesday morning. Futures closed with modest losses of 1 to 16 points across the board on Tuesday, despite a friendly USDA report. Crude oil was down $0.41 per barrel on the session, with the...Cotton on dry branch by M

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Austin Schroeder on 11/11/2026

Cotton Fades Lower Back on Tuesday

Cotton futures closed with modest losses of 1 to 16 points across the board on Tuesday, despite a friendly USDA report. Crude oil was down $0.41 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.615 higher. Crop Production data showed US cotton yield down 15 lbs/ac to 775,...Cotton Fabric with

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Rich Asplund on 11/10/2026

Sugar Prices Follow the Brazilian Real Lower

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.12 (-0.66%) on Tuesday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -4.50 (-0.88%). Sugar prices settled lower on Tuesday, with NY sugar falling to a 6-week low. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) weighed on sugar...Glass jar a

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Rich Asplund on 11/10/2026

Cocoa Prices Retreat on Supply Optimism

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -262 (-5.24%) on Tuesday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -145 (-3.84%). Cocoa prices extended their three-week-long sell-off on Tuesday and posted 4.5-month lows. Cocoa prices have trended lower over the past three weeks as rising ICE cocoa i

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Rich Asplund on 11/10/2026

Coffee Prices Slide as the Brazilian Real Weakens and Supplies Build

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -2.20 (-0.80%) on Tuesday, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) closed down -17 (-0.52%). Coffee prices added to Monday’s losses on Tuesday, with arabica falling to a 7-week low. Coffee prices were under pressure Tuesday after the Brazilian real (^USD

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Austin Schroeder on 11/10/2026

Cotton Slipping Back on Tuesday

Cotton futures are trading with modest Tuesday midday losses of 11 to 18 points, despite a friendly USDA report. Crude oil is down $0.53 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.730 lower. Crop Production data showed US cotton yield down 15 lbs/ac to 775, as production...cotton on stem

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Rich Asplund on 11/10/2026

Brazilian Real Weakness Undercuts Sugar Prices

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is down -0.14 (-0.77%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is down -4.60 (-0.90%). Sugar prices are moving lower today, with NY sugar falling to a 6-week low. Weakness in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) is weighing on sugar...Sugar cube pyramid b

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Rich Asplund on 11/10/2026

Supply Optimism Hammers Cocoa Prices

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -284 (-5.68%) today, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is down -146 (-3.87%). Cocoa prices extended their three-week-long sell-off today and tumbled to 4.5-month lows. Cocoa prices have trended lower over the past three weeks as rising ICE cocoa inventories are

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Rich Asplund on 11/10/2026

Brazilian Real Weakness and Rising Brazil Exports Weigh on Coffee Prices

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -0.10 (-0.04%) today, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) is down -9 (-0.28%). Coffee prices added to Monday’s losses today, with arabica falling to a 7-week low. Coffee prices are under pressure today after the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) tumbled to a...C

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Austin Schroeder on 11/10/2026

Cotton Falling Back on Tuesday AM Trade

Cotton price action is down 37 to 45 points in early Tuesday trade. Futures posted mixed Monday trade, with front months down 1 to 33 points and other contracts up 9 to 33 points. Crude oil was down $4.45 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.639...Closeup of cotton plant via bobbyc

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Austin Schroeder on 11/09/2026

Cotton Posts Mixed Monday Trade

Cotton futures posted mixed Monday trade, with front months down 1 to 33 points and other contracts up 9 to 33 points. Crude oil was down $4.45 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.639 lower. USDA’s weekly Crop Progress report showed 94% of the US cotton...Cotton on branches by Mar

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Rich Asplund on 11/09/2026

NY Sugar Prices Slip on Brazilian Real Weakness

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.03 (-0.16%) on Monday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +7.40 (+1.47%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Monday. Dollar weakness ($DXY ) induced short covering in sugar futures on Monday and supported prices. However, NY sugar.

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Rich Asplund on 11/09/2026

Ample Global Cocoa Supplies Weigh on Prices

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -151 (-2.93%) on Monday, and ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -131 (-3.35%). Cocoa prices fell sharply on Monday, with NY cocoa posting a 4.25-month nearest-futures low and London cocoa posting a 3.25-month low. Cocoa prices have trended lower over

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Rich Asplund on 11/09/2026

Coffee Prices Undercut by Rising Brazil Coffee Exports

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -6.40 (-2.29%) on Monday, and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF27 ) closed down -3 (-0.09%). Coffee prices settled lower on Monday, with arabica falling to a 7-week low. Soaring coffee exports from Brazil are weighing on prices after Brazil’s Trade Ministr

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Austin Schroeder on 11/09/2026

Cotton Posting Mixed Trade on Monday

Cotton futures are trading with contracts mixed on Monday, anywhere from 13 points lower to 10 points higher. Crude oil is down $3.27 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.499 lower. Commitment of Traders data from CFTC showed managed money trimming back another 3,042 contracts fro

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Rich Asplund on 11/09/2026

Dollar Weakness Induces Short Covering in Sugar Futures

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.08 (+0.44%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +8.40 (+1.67%). Sugar prices are moving higher today as dollar weakness ($DXY ) has induced short covering in sugar futures. Last Friday, NY sugar fell to a...Sugar crystals under mag

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