OPEN INTEREST

265,373

(+3,953, +1.86%)
COMMERCIAL NET

46,325

(+3,724, +8.74%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-45,420

(-2,771)
SMALL TRADERS NET

-905

(-953)
COT INDEX

91.22%

As of 09/23/2025
LAST UPDATE

09/23

Weekly Report
Cotton No 2 Price
Candlestick • D / W / M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Cotton No 2 COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart trends
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Historical COT Data
Complete positioning history with weekly changes
Showing 20 records
All data includes weekly changes
Market Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercials COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
12/17/2024
113,854
(+4,927)
86,308
(-3,241)
59,565
(+57)
86,168
(+7,132)
12,851
(-442)
13,794
(+651)
239,659
(+4,542, +2.5%) 		27,546 (+8,168, +42.15%)
86.85%
12/10/2024
108,927
(+1,645)
89,549
(-4,131)
59,508
(-294)
79,036
(+5,644)
13,293
(+439)
13,143
(+277)
231,574
(+1,790, +0.99%) 		19,378 (+5,776, +42.46%)
81.8%
12/03/2024
107,282
(-966)
93,680
(+3,065)
59,802
(+1,731)
73,392
(-1,580)
12,854
(+456)
12,866
(-264)
231,775
(+1,221, +0.68%) 		13,602 (-4,031, -22.86%)
78.23%
11/26/2024
108,248
(-12,845)
90,615
(+354)
58,071
(-95)
74,972
(-14,329)
12,398
(-1,180)
13,130
(-145)
231,723
(-14,120, -7.32%) 		17,633 (-13,199, -42.81%)
80.72%
11/19/2024
121,093
(-943)
90,261
(-19,967)
58,166
(-5,115)
89,301
(+14,534)
13,578
(-1,276)
13,275
(-1,901)
240,002
(-7,334, -3.66%) 		30,832 (+19,024, +161.11%)
89.33%
11/12/2024
122,036
(-3,425)
110,228
(-3,123)
63,281
(-1,155)
74,767
(-2,110)
14,854
(-50)
15,176
(+603)
253,040
(-4,630, -2.26%) 		11,808 (-302, -2.49%)
78.2%
11/05/2024
125,461
(-1,910)
113,351
(-1,056)
64,436
(-1,115)
76,877
(-535)
14,904
(+1,286)
14,573
(-148)
266,595
(-1,739, -0.84%) 		12,110 (-854, -6.59%)
78.38%
10/29/2024
127,371
(+1,838)
114,407
(-4,522)
65,551
(-291)
77,412
(+4,213)
13,618
(-247)
14,721
(+1,609)
262,891
(+1,300, +0.63%) 		12,964 (+6,360, +96.31%)
78.88%
10/22/2024
125,533
(+2,394)
118,929
(+5,953)
65,842
(+1,433)
73,199
(-1,852)
13,865
(+113)
13,112
(-161)
260,938
(+3,940, +1.96%) 		6,604 (-3,559, -35.02%)
75.14%
10/15/2024
123,139
(+2,338)
112,976
(+2,579)
64,409
(+2,468)
75,051
(+1,469)
13,752
(-296)
13,273
(+462)
247,325
(+4,510, +2.29%) 		10,163 (-241, -2.32%)
77.23%
10/08/2024
120,801
(+10,298)
110,397
(+7,403)
61,941
(+1,370)
73,582
(+2,923)
14,048
(-385)
12,811
(+957)
244,771
(+11,283, +6.08%) 		10,404 (+2,895, +38.55%)
77.78%
10/01/2024
110,503
(+775)
102,994
(+7,866)
60,571
(+1,890)
70,659
(-4,410)
14,433
(+612)
11,854
(-179)
233,189
(+3,277, +1.8%) 		7,509 (-7,091, -48.57%)
77.32%
09/24/2024
109,728
(-2,584)
95,128
(+7,670)
58,681
(-463)
75,069
(-10,437)
13,821
(-157)
12,033
(-437)
230,371
(-3,204, -1.73%) 		14,600 (-10,254, -41.26%)
81.21%
09/17/2024
112,312
(-7,644)
87,458
(+16,312)
59,144
(+6,225)
85,506
(-13,524)
13,978
(+947)
12,470
(-3,260)
235,001
(-472, -0.25%) 		24,854 (-23,956, -49.08%)
86.84%
09/10/2024
119,956
(+4,764)
71,146
(-4,913)
52,919
(-468)
99,030
(+7,489)
13,031
(-228)
15,730
(+1,492)
231,505
(+4,068, +2.24%) 		48,810 (+9,677, +24.73%)
100.0%
09/03/2024
115,192
(+2,332)
76,059
(+976)
53,387
(-3,547)
91,541
(-2,468)
13,259
(+321)
14,238
(+598)
228,948
(-894, -0.49%) 		39,133 (+1,356, +3.59%)
97.01%
08/27/2024
112,860
(-1,661)
75,083
(+3,785)
56,934
(-1,459)
94,009
(-7,212)
12,938
(-388)
13,640
(-81)
227,269
(-3,508, -1.88%) 		37,777 (-5,446, -12.6%)
96.25%
08/20/2024
114,521
(+1,958)
71,298
(+1,011)
58,393
(-1,055)
101,221
(+103)
13,326
(-746)
13,721
(-957)
231,389
(+157, +0.08%) 		43,223 (+947, +2.24%)
99.31%
08/13/2024
112,563
(-2,615)
70,287
(-444)
59,448
(-683)
101,118
(-921)
14,072
(+1,818)
14,678
(-115)
227,877
(-1,480, -0.79%) 		42,276 (-2,171, -4.88%)
98.78%
08/06/2024
115,178
(+2,311)
70,731
(-2,663)
60,131
(-210)
102,039
(+4,357)
12,254
(+316)
14,793
(+723)
226,789
(+2,417, +1.31%) 		44,447 (+4,974, +12.6%)
100.0%
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