Cotton No 2

Futures Continuous ct.c
Open Interest 338,853 (+11,666, +4.6%)
Commercial Net 23,415 (-901, -3.71%)
Large Spec Net -25,824 (+1,607)
Small Traders Net 2,409 (-706)
COT Index 75.21% As of 01/20/2026
Last Update 01/20 Weekly Report
Cotton No 2 Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Cotton No 2 COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years | 50% = Middle | 100% = Highest
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart trends
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Historical COT Data
20 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
08/09/2022
87,092
(-1,508)
126,098
(-1,386)
67,046
(-355)
30,823
(+585)
12,137
(+798)
9,354
(-264)
186,992
(-1,065, -0.64%)
-39,006 (-122, -0.31%) 56.0%
08/02/2022
88,600
(+4,982)
127,484
(+2,461)
67,401
(-1,101)
30,238
(+934)
11,339
(-357)
9,618
(+129)
187,399
(+3,524, +2.15%)
-38,884 (+2,521, +6.09%) 55.35%
07/26/2022
83,618
(+3,189)
125,023
(+3,963)
68,502
(+1,982)
29,304
(+535)
11,696
(+383)
9,489
(+1,056)
183,848
(+5,554, +3.51%)
-41,405 (-774, -1.9%) 53.87%
07/19/2022
80,429
(+3,633)
121,060
(-1,476)
66,520
(-997)
28,769
(+3,937)
11,313
(-548)
8,433
(-373)
179,050
(+2,088, +1.34%)
-40,631 (+5,109, +11.17%) 54.32%
07/12/2022
76,796
(+4,272)
122,536
(-4,564)
67,517
(-3,354)
24,832
(+4,506)
11,861
(-536)
8,806
(+440)
176,374
(+382, +0.25%)
-45,740 (+8,836, +16.19%) 51.33%
07/05/2022
72,524
(+1,939)
127,100
(-5,341)
70,871
(-1,751)
20,326
(+4,094)
12,397
(-988)
8,366
(+447)
174,319
(-800, -0.51%)
-54,576 (+7,280, +11.77%) 46.15%
06/28/2022
70,585
(-5,666)
132,441
(-16,491)
72,622
(-8,788)
16,232
(+867)
13,385
(-2,445)
7,919
(-1,275)
175,241
(-16,899, -9.74%)
-61,856 (+10,825, +14.89%) 41.88%
06/21/2022
76,251
(-6,741)
148,932
(-9,717)
81,410
(-531)
15,365
(-321)
15,830
(-2,492)
9,194
(+274)
191,861
(-9,764, -5.33%)
-72,681 (+2,976, +3.93%) 35.53%
06/14/2022
82,992
(+3,274)
158,649
(-1,416)
81,941
(-4,668)
15,686
(-241)
18,322
(+990)
8,920
(+1,253)
199,444
(-404, -0.22%)
-75,657 (+4,690, +5.84%) 33.79%
06/07/2022
79,718
(-728)
160,065
(-1,245)
86,609
(+635)
15,927
(+637)
17,332
(+102)
7,667
(+617)
211,503
(+9, 0.0%)
-80,347 (+517, +0.64%) 31.04%
05/31/2022
80,446
(+5,340)
161,310
(+2,667)
85,974
(-973)
15,290
(+863)
17,230
(-302)
7,050
(+535)
212,230
(+4,065, +2.26%)
-80,864 (+2,673, +3.2%) 30.73%
05/24/2022
75,106
(+5,041)
158,643
(-2,294)
86,947
(-4,578)
14,427
(+2,218)
17,532
(-1,027)
6,515
(-488)
204,678
(-564, -0.31%)
-83,537 (+7,335, +8.07%) 29.17%
05/17/2022
70,065
(+1,814)
160,937
(+83)
91,525
(-3,054)
12,209
(-611)
18,559
(+1,368)
7,003
(+656)
202,738
(+128, +0.07%)
-90,872 (+1,731, +1.87%) 24.87%
05/10/2022
68,251
(-1,831)
160,854
(-5,136)
94,579
(-741)
12,820
(+933)
17,191
(-2,047)
6,347
(-416)
202,080
(-4,619, -2.5%)
-92,603 (+3,305, +3.45%) 23.85%
05/03/2022
70,082
(+95)
165,990
(+2,681)
95,320
(+1,981)
11,887
(+293)
19,238
(+922)
6,763
(+24)
206,391
(+2,998, +1.65%)
-95,908 (-2,586, -2.77%) 21.91%
04/26/2022
69,987
(-3,309)
163,309
(-8,094)
93,339
(-4,274)
11,594
(-899)
18,316
(-1,266)
6,739
(+144)
202,346
(-8,849, -4.65%)
-93,322 (+4,785, +4.88%) 23.43%
04/19/2022
73,296
(-4,917)
171,403
(-3,485)
97,613
(-1,929)
12,493
(-3,829)
19,582
(-899)
6,595
(-431)
209,419
(-7,745, -3.91%)
-98,107 (-1,432, -1.48%) 20.63%
04/12/2022
78,213
(-3,297)
174,888
(-4,397)
99,542
(+312)
16,322
(+1,402)
20,481
(-509)
7,026
(-499)
220,906
(-3,494, -1.73%)
-96,675 (+1,100, +1.13%) 21.46%
04/05/2022
81,510
(-556)
179,285
(-39)
99,230
(+991)
14,920
(+841)
20,990
(+628)
7,525
(+261)
233,264
(+1,063, +0.53%)
-97,775 (-517, -0.53%) 20.82%
03/29/2022
82,066
(-3,852)
179,324
(-7,609)
98,239
(-2,420)
14,079
(+774)
20,362
(-606)
7,264
(-43)
227,449
(-6,878, -3.31%)
-97,258 (+3,757, +3.72%) 21.12%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays