OPEN INTEREST

293,885

(-95, -0.04%)
COMMERCIAL NET

55,711

(-8,793, -13.63%)
LARGE SPEC NET

-55,047

(+7,564)
SMALL TRADERS NET

-664

(+1,229)
COT INDEX

93.03%

As of 10/28/2025
LAST UPDATE

10/28

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
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%
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%
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