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Cotton No 2
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
D
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M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
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Cotton No 2 COT Index
Current positioning
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3 Years
4 Years
5 Years
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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
07/30/2024
112,867
(+1,821)
73,394
(-1,383)
60,341
(+1,059)
97,682
(+4,129)
11,938
(-138)
14,070
(-4)
228,815
(+2,742, +1.5%)
39,473
(+3,204, +8.83%)
100.0%
07/23/2024
111,046
(+5,622)
74,777
(-3,726)
59,282
(-1,729)
93,553
(+6,035)
12,076
(-637)
14,074
(+947)
224,450
(+3,256, +1.82%)
36,269
(+9,348, +34.72%)
100.0%
07/16/2024
105,424
(+197)
78,503
(+374)
61,011
(+599)
87,518
(+2,597)
12,713
(+1,773)
13,127
(-402)
218,621
(+2,569, +1.45%)
26,921
(-177, -0.65%)
98.58%
07/09/2024
105,227
(+2,347)
78,129
(-4,723)
60,412
(+354)
84,921
(+7,542)
10,940
(+680)
13,529
(+562)
214,089
(+3,381, +1.95%)
27,098
(+7,070, +35.3%)
98.69%
07/02/2024
102,880
(-2,343)
82,852
(+3,471)
60,058
(-494)
77,379
(-7,148)
10,260
(-459)
12,967
(+381)
210,048
(-3,296, -1.87%)
20,028
(-5,814, -22.5%)
94.33%
06/25/2024
105,223
(-2,910)
79,381
(+483)
60,552
(+181)
84,527
(-3,608)
10,719
(-697)
12,586
(-301)
212,400
(-3,426, -1.9%)
25,842
(-3,393, -11.61%)
97.91%
06/18/2024
108,133
(+156)
78,898
(-9,559)
60,371
(-3,279)
88,135
(+4,429)
11,416
(-2,371)
12,887
(-364)
216,536
(-5,494, -2.96%)
29,235
(+9,715, +49.77%)
100.0%
06/11/2024
107,977
(+642)
88,457
(-11,128)
63,650
(-3,746)
83,706
(+9,619)
13,787
(+1,058)
13,251
(-537)
223,245
(-2,046, -1.09%)
19,520
(+11,770, +151.87%)
100.0%
06/04/2024
107,335
(+4,762)
99,585
(-11,124)
67,396
(-2,986)
74,087
(+11,383)
12,729
(+457)
13,788
(+1,974)
231,359
(+2,233, +1.21%)
7,750
(+15,886, +195.26%)
95.61%
05/28/2024
102,573
(-642)
110,709
(+8,548)
70,382
(+1,918)
62,704
(-5,952)
12,272
(+321)
11,814
(-999)
228,893
(+1,597, +0.87%)
-8,136
(-9,190, -871.92%)
84.84%
05/21/2024
103,215
(+5,956)
102,161
(+653)
68,464
(+305)
68,656
(+6,896)
11,951
(-731)
12,813
(-2,019)
227,298
(+5,530, +3.1%)
1,054
(+5,303, +124.81%)
91.07%
05/14/2024
97,259
(+3,518)
101,508
(-193)
68,159
(+2,018)
61,760
(+3,755)
12,682
(+114)
14,832
(+2,088)
221,271
(+5,650, +3.28%)
-4,249
(+3,711, +46.62%)
87.48%
05/07/2024
93,741
(+4,405)
101,701
(-6,466)
66,141
(-4,924)
58,005
(+6,162)
12,568
(-256)
12,744
(-471)
211,893
(-775, -0.45%)
-7,960
(+10,871, +57.73%)
84.96%
04/30/2024
89,336
(+4,562)
108,167
(-7,695)
71,065
(-3,700)
51,843
(+5,937)
12,824
(-513)
13,215
(+2,107)
204,757
(+349, +0.2%)
-18,831
(+12,257, +39.43%)
77.59%
04/23/2024
84,774
(+7,505)
115,862
(-17,350)
74,765
(-8,386)
45,906
(+15,084)
13,337
(-1,185)
11,108
(+200)
204,086
(-2,066, -1.18%)
-31,088
(+24,855, +44.43%)
69.28%
04/16/2024
77,269
(-14,316)
133,212
(-37,526)
83,151
(-23,049)
30,822
(-2,702)
14,522
(-935)
10,908
(+1,928)
203,577
(-38,300, -17.96%)
-55,943
(+23,210, +29.32%)
52.43%
04/09/2024
91,585
(-13,473)
170,738
(-31,378)
106,200
(-13,675)
33,524
(+2,414)
15,457
(-2,933)
8,980
(-1,117)
244,710
(-30,081, -12.36%)
-79,153
(+17,905, +18.45%)
36.7%
04/02/2024
105,058
(+6,523)
202,116
(+6,405)
119,875
(-2,231)
31,110
(-2,357)
18,390
(+418)
10,097
(+662)
284,839
(+4,710, +1.97%)
-97,058
(+118, +0.12%)
24.56%
03/26/2024
98,535
(+5,967)
195,711
(+2,522)
122,106
(-4,229)
33,467
(-1,236)
17,972
(-293)
9,435
(+159)
280,565
(+1,445, +0.61%)
-97,176
(+3,445, +3.42%)
24.48%
03/19/2024
92,568
(+3,057)
193,189
(-3,202)
126,335
(-3,411)
34,703
(+2,470)
18,265
(-156)
9,276
(+222)
276,278
(-510, -0.21%)
-100,621
(+6,259, +5.86%)
22.14%
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