Cotton Falls Back on Thursday

Written on 07/17/2026
Austin Schroeder

Cotton futures closed the Thursday session with losses of 223 to 287 points at the final bell. Crude oil was up a modest 14 cents per barrel, with the US dollar index up 0.251. Export Sales data showed 34,360 RB of cotton sold for 2025/26 in the week of July...Cotton field by William Dunn via iStock