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CME Cotton #2 Jul '14 (KGN14)

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CME Cotton #2 Futures Market News and Commentary

Cotton Mostly Higher with Low Acreage Reported

Cotton futures are 70 points off their session highs into midday, following a strong surge out of the NASS data. New crop futures are also up by 21 to 43 points for midday. 

FAS data showed cotton bookings were 98.2k RBs for the week that ended 3/21. That was up 8% for the week and was 46% above the 4-wk average. 

NASS surveys found 10.673 million acres are intended for cotton planting this season. That was a 443k acre increase from last year, and compares to the 11.3 million expected. Each per-report survey response had acreage up yr/yr, though the March number was at the low end of estimates. 

The Seam recorded 4,299 bales sold online for 3/26 at an average gross price pf 79.32 cents. The 3/26 Cotlook A Index was 45 points higher to 96.90 cents/lb. The AWP is 72.50 cents per pound, in effect for farm program purposes through Thursday. ICE certified stocks were shown at 41,756 bales as of 3/20.

May 24 Cotton  is at 90.92, up 15 points,

Jul 24 Cotton  i... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Cotton #2
Contract Size
50,000 pounds (approximately 100 bales)
Tick Size
0.01 cent per pound ($5.00 per contract)
Trading Hours
5:00p.m. - 4:00p.m. (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
NYMEX
Point Value
$500
Margin/Maintenance
$1,650/1,500
First Notice Date
06/23/14
Expiration Date
06/23/14 (expired)

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CME Cotton #2 Jul '14
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
0.8455 +3.51%
on 06/09/14
0.9115 -3.98%
on 06/18/14
+0.0121 (+1.40%)
since 05/23/14
3-Month
0.8455 +3.51%
on 06/09/14
0.9475 -7.63%
on 05/05/14
-0.0518 (-5.59%)
since 03/21/14
52-Week
0.7821 +11.90%
on 11/22/13
0.9475 -7.63%
on 05/05/14
+0.0471 (+5.69%)
since 06/21/13

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Cotton Mostly Higher with Low Acreage Reported

Cotton futures are 70 points off their session highs into midday, following a strong surge out of the NASS data. New crop futures are also up by 21 to 43 points for midday. FAS data showed cotton bookings...

CTK24 : 91.03 (+0.29%)
CTN24 : 91.66 (+0.24%)
CTV24 : 86.35 (-0.09%)
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May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) this morning is up +0.38 (+1.71%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) is up +10.50 (+1.63%). Sugar prices this morning are moderately higher, with NY sugar posting...

SBK24 : 22.52s (+1.49%)
SWK24 : 652.50s (+1.07%)
Cocoa Prices Consolidate Below Tuesday's Record Highs

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) this morning is down -112 (-1.14%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) is up +35 (+0.43%). Cocoa prices this morning are mixed as prices consolidate below Tuesday's all-time...

CCK24 : 9,766s (-0.78%)
CAK24 : 8,276s (+0.83%)
Coffee Prices Slip on Brazilian Real Weakness and Increased Vietnam Coffee Exports

May arabica coffee (KCK24 ) this morning is down -2.25 (-1.18%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK24 ) is down -69 (-1.94%). Coffee prices this morning are trading lower. Weakness in the Brazilian real...

KCK24 : 188.85s (-0.94%)
RMK24 : 3,479s (-2.25%)
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Cotton Firms into USDA Reports

Cotton futures are trading mixed in new crop but 50 to 60 points higher in old crop ahead of the weekly USDA Export Sales report and the Planting Intentions report. Futures were down sharply on Wednesday...

CTK24 : 91.03 (+0.29%)
CTN24 : 91.66 (+0.24%)
CTV24 : 86.35 (-0.09%)
Cotton Closes Near Lows with 2 Cent Losses

The old crop market faded by more than 2 pennies per pound on Wednesday, though the new crop futures firmed up off their session lows for the bell. New crop prices were still 82 to 96 points in the red,...

CTK24 : 91.03 (+0.29%)
CTN24 : 91.66 (+0.24%)
CTV24 : 86.35 (-0.09%)
Cocoa Prices Consolidate Below Tuesday's Record Highs

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK24 ) on Wednesday closed up +221 (+2.30%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK24 ) closed down -3 (-0.04%). Cocoa prices on Wednesday settled mixed. Prices consolidated below Tuesday's...

CCK24 : 9,766s (-0.78%)
CAK24 : 8,276s (+0.83%)
Sugar Prices Close Lower as Brazil Ramps Up Sugar Production

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK24 ) on Wednesday closed down -0.20 (-0.89%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK24 ) closed down -7.80 (-1.19%). Sugar prices on Wednesday posted moderate losses due to higher...

SBK24 : 22.52s (+1.49%)
SWK24 : 652.50s (+1.07%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 0.8752
1st Resistance Point 0.8752
Last Price 0.8752s
1st Support Level 0.8752
2nd Support Level 0.8752
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 0.9475
Fibonacci 61.8% 0.8843
Last Price 0.8752s
Fibonacci 50% 0.8648
Fibonacci 38.2% 0.8453
52-Week Low 0.7821

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