International Cotton Market
30-Apr-2025 08:32 AM
International Cotton Market
ICE cotton futures closed with losses on Tuesday, with most contracts down 70 to 106 points.
External markets added pressure — crude oil futures fell by $1.87/barrel, and the U.S. dollar index dropped by $0.211 to 99.000.
According to NASS, as of April 27, 15% of the U.S. cotton crop had been planted, which is 1 percentage point ahead of the 5-year average.
The Cotlook A Index fell 40 points on Friday to 80.15 cents/lb.
As of April 25, ICE certified cotton stocks remained steady at 14,478 bales.
The USDA’s Adjusted World Price (AWP) increased by 145 points last Thursday to 54.88 cents/lb.
