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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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
02/08/2011
122,867
(+10,826)
162,058
(+3,232)
56,854
(-3,181)
30,761
(+5,470)
23,967
(+323)
10,869
(-734)
220,694
(+7,968, +4.07%) 		-39,191 (+7,594, +16.23%)
47.4%
02/01/2011
112,041
(-208)
158,826
(+3,472)
60,035
(+4,071)
25,291
(+879)
23,644
(+1,337)
11,603
(+849)
211,690
(+5,200, +2.73%) 		-46,785 (-3,680, -8.54%)
40.17%
01/25/2011
112,249
(+1,755)
155,354
(+5,588)
55,964
(+2,820)
24,412
(-249)
22,307
(+1,248)
10,754
(+484)
206,509
(+5,823, +3.15%) 		-43,105 (-3,833, -9.76%)
43.67%
01/18/2011
110,494
(-5,757)
149,766
(-2,876)
53,144
(+258)
24,661
(-2,412)
21,059
(-386)
10,270
(-597)
198,387
(-5,885, -3.09%) 		-39,272 (-2,881, -7.92%)
48.53%
01/11/2011
116,251
(-5,610)
152,642
(-6,669)
52,886
(-1,010)
27,073
(+506)
21,445
(+1,533)
10,867
(+1,076)
203,598
(-5,087, -2.6%) 		-36,391 (+1,059, +2.83%)
51.74%
01/04/2011
121,861
(+5,011)
159,311
(+4,861)
53,896
(-1,349)
26,567
(-821)
19,912
(+549)
9,791
(+171)
207,895
(+4,211, +2.2%) 		-37,450 (+150, +0.4%)
50.77%
12/28/2010
116,850
(+1,000)
154,450
(-2,726)
55,245
(-2,071)
27,388
(+1,844)
19,363
(+698)
9,620
(+509)
201,812
(-373, -0.19%) 		-37,600 (+3,726, +9.02%)
50.63%
12/21/2010
115,850
(-3,313)
157,176
(-3,218)
57,316
(+60)
25,544
(+952)
18,665
(+998)
9,111
(+11)
202,337
(-2,255, -1.16%) 		-41,326 (-95, -0.23%)
47.2%
12/14/2010
119,163
(+3,234)
160,394
(-686)
57,256
(+622)
24,592
(+4,456)
17,667
(-314)
9,100
(-228)
204,519
(+3,542, +1.86%) 		-41,231 (+3,920, +8.68%)
47.29%
12/07/2010
115,929
(+4,564)
161,080
(+1,377)
56,634
(+586)
20,136
(+3,153)
17,981
(+39)
9,328
(+659)
199,654
(+5,189, +2.8%) 		-45,151 (+3,187, +6.59%)
43.68%
11/30/2010
111,365
(-2,513)
159,703
(-853)
56,048
(+1,419)
16,983
(-534)
17,942
(+330)
8,669
(+623)
194,575
(-764, -0.41%) 		-48,338 (-1,660, -3.56%)
40.75%
11/23/2010
113,878
(-5,459)
160,556
(-6,345)
54,629
(-2,392)
17,517
(-962)
17,612
(-1,643)
8,046
(-2,187)
194,995
(-9,494, -4.85%) 		-46,678 (+886, +1.86%)
42.27%
11/16/2010
119,337
(-10,304)
166,901
(-12,071)
57,021
(-15,736)
18,479
(-17,272)
19,255
(-2,288)
10,233
(+1,015)
205,785
(-28,328, -12.65%) 		-47,564 (+1,767, +3.58%)
41.46%
11/09/2010
129,641
(-3,271)
178,972
(-799)
72,757
(-998)
35,751
(+569)
21,543
(+767)
9,218
(-3,272)
239,032
(-3,502, -1.54%) 		-49,331 (-2,472, -5.28%)
39.83%
11/02/2010
132,912
(+1,996)
179,771
(+1,660)
73,755
(-1,003)
35,182
(+32)
20,776
(-184)
12,490
(-883)
243,838
(+809, +0.36%) 		-46,859 (+336, +0.71%)
42.11%
10/26/2010
130,916
(+2,645)
178,111
(+4,287)
74,758
(+3,225)
35,150
(-1,021)
20,960
(+912)
13,373
(+3,516)
240,675
(+6,782, +3.08%) 		-47,195 (-1,642, -3.6%)
41.8%
10/19/2010
128,271
(+2,170)
173,824
(+738)
71,533
(-2,361)
36,171
(-2,703)
20,048
(-607)
9,857
(+1,167)
232,933
(-798, -0.36%) 		-45,553 (+1,432, +3.05%)
43.31%
10/12/2010
126,101
(-1,107)
173,086
(-1,646)
73,894
(+2,507)
38,874
(+3,362)
20,655
(+588)
8,690
(+272)
235,370
(+1,988, +0.91%) 		-46,985 (+539, +1.13%)
41.99%
10/05/2010
127,208
(+346)
174,732
(-7,817)
71,387
(-7,417)
35,512
(-32)
20,067
(-2,404)
8,418
(-1,626)
232,633
(-9,475, -4.15%) 		-47,524 (+8,163, +14.66%)
41.5%
09/28/2010
126,862
(+6,201)
182,549
(-287)
78,804
(-3,036)
35,544
(+1,839)
22,471
(-236)
10,044
(+1,377)
239,607
(+2,929, +1.3%) 		-55,687 (+6,488, +10.44%)
33.98%
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