Cotton Back to Mixed Midday Trade, as USDA Hikes Production

Written on 10/09/2026
Austin Schroeder

Cotton futures are trading mixed on Friday, with contracts up 8 points to down 3 across the front months. Crude oil is steady, down just 3 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.180 higher. The NASS Cotton Ginnings report from Friday showed a 487,900 RB...Cotton field ready for harvest by Rob D Wildlife via Adobe Stock