Cotton Slips Lower into the Close

Written on 01/22/2026
Austin Schroeder

Cotton futures gave into weakness on Wednesday, with contracts 2 to 7 points lower as some 2026 crop contracts were up 4 to 9 points. Crude oil futures were up 31 cents per barrel at $60.67. The US dollar index is up $0.146 to $98.585. The Tuesday online auction from...Cotton field with closeup by Trisha Downing via Unsplash