Cotton futures posted mixed trade on Friday, with contracts down 19 points to 24 points higher. December was down 54 points on the week. Crude oil was up $3.87 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.255 lower. Weekly CTC data showed managed money adding 1,862 contracts...Harvesting c
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.28 (-1.33%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -6.20 (-1.10%). Sugar prices came under pressure on Friday as forecasts for hot, dry weather next week in Brazil’s Center-South region, the country’s largest sugar-prod
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -186 (-3.19%) on Friday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -141 (-3.23%). Cocoa prices sold off sharply on Friday on news of weaker-than-expected Q3 North American cocoa demand. The National Confectioners Association reported late Thurs
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +10.80 (+3.66%) on Friday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +39 (+1.16%). Coffee prices rallied sharply on Friday, with arabica posting a 5-week high. Concerns that an El Niño weather pattern could hurt Brazil's and Vietnam’s coffee crops
Cotton futures are trading with modest gains of 10 to 21 points across most contracts on Friday. Crude oil is up $2.69 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.090 lower. USDA’s Export Sales report showed 146,892 RB of cotton sales in the week ending in October...Cotton field with clos
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is down -0.41 (-1.94%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is down -7.20 (-1.28%). Sugar prices are falling today as forecasts for hot, dry weather next week in Brazil’s Center-South region, the country’s largest sugar-producing area, sparked long
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -162 (-2.78%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is down -122 (-2.80%). Cocoa prices are retreating today on weaker-than-expected Q3 North American cocoa demand. The National Confectioners Association reported late Thursday that Q3 North American
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +6.60 (+2.24%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is up +12 (+0.36%). Coffee prices are moving higher today, with arabica posting a 5-week high. Concerns that an El Niño weather pattern could hurt Brazil's and Vietnam’s coffee crops next year are..
Cotton price action is up 22 to 36 points so far on Friday morning. Futures were under pressure late, despite supportive outside markets, as contracts were down 24 to 60 points. Crude oil was up $2.46 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.562 lower. The Seam...Multicolored cotton fa
Cotton futures were under pressure late, despite supportive outside markets, as contracts were down 24 to 60 points. Crude oil was up $2.46 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.562 lower. The Seam reported 3,109 bales sold on Wednesday, at an average of 76.59 cents/lb. The...Cotton
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.29 (+1.39%) on Thursday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +6.20 (+1.12%). Sugar prices moved higher on Thursday and are just below recent significant highs. Sugar prices have rallied sharply over the past three weeks, with...Ha
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +96 (+1.67%) on Thursday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +45 (+1.04%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Thursday amid signs of stronger global cocoa demand. The Cocoa Association of Asia reported Thursday that Q3 Asian cocoa grindings rose
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -3.25 (-1.09%) on Thursday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -108 (-3.10%). Coffee prices fell sharply on Thursday, with robusta posting a 2-week low. Beneficial growing conditions in Brazil and Vietnam are negative for coffee prices.
Cotton futures are down 60 to 65 points at midday. Crude oil is up $3.16 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.442 lower. The Seam reported 3,109 bales sold on Wednesday, at an average of 76.59 cents/lb. The Cotlook A index was steady on 10/14 at...Cotton field by Jim Black via Pixa
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.23 (+1.10%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +4.40 (+0.79%). Sugar prices are climbing today and remain just below recent significant highs. Sugar prices have rallied sharply over the past three weeks, with NY sugar...Sugar cane
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is up +73 (+1.27%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +21 (+0.49%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today on signs of stronger global demand. The Cocoa Association of Asia reported today that Q3 Asian cocoa grindings rose by a...Chocolate cocoa chopp
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -3.05 (-1.02%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -67 (-1.92%). Coffee prices are retreating today, with robusta falling to a 2-week low. Beneficial growing conditions in Brazil and Vietnam are negative for coffee prices. Above-normal ra
Cotton price action is down 15 to 23 points so far on Thursday. 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...Cotton field by Jim Black via Pixabay
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 $0.326 higher. The weekly Crop Progress report showed 82% of...Cotton on dry branch by Marian
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed down -0.27 (-1.28%) on Wednesday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed down -7.00 (-1.25%). Sugar prices gave up an early advance on Wednesday and moved sharply lower after a rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a...Many sugar cubes in pile
