OPEN INTEREST

253,334

(+13,359, +6.81%)
COMMERCIAL NET

48,968

(+11,434, +30.46%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-48,212

(-10,606)
SMALL TRADERS NET

-756

(-828)
COT INDEX

92.74%

As of 09/02/2025
LAST UPDATE

09/02

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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
06/28/2011
74,146
(-7,574)
102,178
(-10,399)
44,250
(+381)
18,912
(+1,645)
12,321
(-1,703)
9,627
(-142)
135,984
(-8,896, -6.37%) 		-28,032 (+2,825, +9.16%)
48.69%
06/21/2011
81,720
(+1,610)
112,577
(-4,285)
43,869
(-2,993)
17,267
(+2,244)
14,024
(-2,495)
9,769
(-1,837)
146,074
(-3,878, -2.7%) 		-30,857 (+5,895, +16.04%)
45.4%
06/14/2011
80,110
(-3,648)
116,862
(-1,654)
46,862
(+2,858)
15,023
(-1,776)
16,519
(-2,904)
11,606
(-264)
151,844
(-3,694, -2.51%) 		-36,752 (-1,994, -5.74%)
38.54%
06/07/2011
83,758
(+4,455)
118,516
(+2,955)
44,004
(-1,272)
16,799
(+2,037)
19,423
(+1,953)
11,870
(+144)
159,300
(+5,136, +3.62%) 		-34,758 (+1,500, +4.14%)
40.86%
05/31/2011
79,303
(-266)
115,561
(+1,227)
45,276
(+1,021)
14,762
(-202)
17,470
(+458)
11,726
(+188)
155,142
(+1,213, +0.86%) 		-36,258 (-1,493, -4.29%)
39.11%
05/24/2011
79,569
(+3,143)
114,334
(+3,313)
44,255
(+477)
14,964
(+422)
17,012
(+456)
11,538
(+341)
153,975
(+4,076, +2.98%) 		-34,765 (-170, -0.49%)
40.85%
05/17/2011
76,426
(+40)
111,021
(+1,490)
43,778
(+1,280)
14,542
(-171)
16,556
(-955)
11,197
(-954)
150,026
(+365, +0.27%) 		-34,595 (-1,450, -4.37%)
41.05%
05/10/2011
76,386
(-1,606)
109,531
(+549)
42,498
(-235)
14,713
(-3,046)
17,511
(-859)
12,151
(-203)
150,102
(-2,700, -1.94%) 		-33,145 (-2,155, -6.95%)
42.73%
05/03/2011
77,992
(-4,835)
108,982
(-2,091)
42,733
(+499)
17,759
(-3,542)
18,370
(-726)
12,354
(+571)
149,384
(-5,062, -3.51%) 		-30,990 (-2,744, -9.71%)
45.24%
04/26/2011
82,827
(-15,126)
111,073
(-13,864)
42,234
(-1,568)
21,301
(-2,753)
19,096
(-371)
11,783
(-448)
154,952
(-17,065, -10.58%) 		-28,246 (-1,262, -4.68%)
48.44%
04/19/2011
97,953
(-20,076)
124,937
(-26,373)
43,802
(-2,282)
24,054
(+2,267)
19,467
(-2,529)
12,231
(-781)
172,140
(-24,887, -13.37%) 		-26,984 (+6,297, +18.92%)
49.91%
04/12/2011
118,029
(+5,187)
151,310
(+10,310)
46,084
(+1,357)
21,787
(-1,894)
21,996
(+999)
13,012
(-873)
198,223
(+7,543, +4.22%) 		-33,281 (-5,123, -18.19%)
42.58%
04/05/2011
112,842
(+10,380)
141,000
(+11,445)
44,727
(+1,119)
23,681
(+140)
20,997
(+809)
13,885
(+723)
195,689
(+12,308, +7.4%) 		-28,158 (-1,065, -3.93%)
48.54%
03/29/2011
102,462
(+4,629)
129,555
(+2,314)
43,608
(+182)
23,541
(+885)
20,188
(-1,500)
13,162
(+112)
182,719
(+3,311, +2.03%) 		-27,093 (+2,315, +7.87%)
49.78%
03/22/2011
97,833
(+2,552)
127,241
(+2,274)
43,426
(-3,638)
22,656
(-1,482)
21,688
(+556)
13,050
(-1,322)
176,065
(-530, -0.32%) 		-29,408 (+278, +0.94%)
47.08%
03/15/2011
95,281
(+3,238)
124,967
(-3,062)
47,064
(-2,706)
24,138
(-279)
21,132
(+219)
14,372
(+4,092)
174,801
(+751, +0.46%) 		-29,686 (+6,300, +17.51%)
46.76%
03/08/2011
92,043
(-1,466)
128,029
(-1,870)
49,770
(+622)
24,417
(+1,977)
20,913
(+497)
10,280
(-454)
173,688
(-347, -0.21%) 		-35,986 (+404, +1.11%)
39.43%
03/01/2011
93,509
(+1,823)
129,899
(-3,667)
49,148
(-3,652)
22,440
(-1,459)
20,416
(-2,790)
10,734
(+507)
175,406
(-4,619, -2.75%) 		-36,390 (+5,490, +13.11%)
44.38%
02/22/2011
91,686
(-12,101)
133,566
(-13,716)
52,800
(-2,776)
23,899
(+669)
23,206
(+155)
10,227
(-1,675)
178,652
(-14,722, -8.07%) 		-41,880 (+1,615, +3.71%)
44.84%
02/15/2011
103,787
(-19,080)
147,282
(-14,776)
55,576
(-1,278)
23,230
(-7,531)
23,051
(-916)
11,902
(+1,033)
195,668
(-21,274, -10.44%) 		-43,495 (-4,304, -10.98%)
43.3%
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