Cotton No 2

Futures Continuous ct.c
Open Interest 327,793 (+16,921, +7.15%)
Commercial Net 24,316 (-543, -2.18%)
Large Spec Net -27,431 (+1,489)
Small Traders Net 3,115 (-946)
COT Index 75.71% As of 01/13/2026
Last Update 01/13 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
11/08/2011
92,142
(+3,030)
108,552
(+930)
47,042
(-425)
25,714
(-380)
11,832
(-469)
16,750
(+1,586)
165,589
(+2,136, +1.43%)
-16,410 (+2,100, +11.35%) 62.21%
11/01/2011
89,112
(+4,228)
107,622
(+9,972)
47,467
(+1,177)
26,094
(-2,318)
12,301
(+721)
15,164
(-1,528)
164,914
(+6,126, +4.29%)
-18,510 (-5,744, -44.99%) 59.77%
10/25/2011
84,884
(+3,513)
97,650
(-2,205)
46,290
(-938)
28,412
(+3,652)
11,580
(+1,433)
16,692
(+2,561)
159,357
(+4,008, +2.89%)
-12,766 (+5,718, +30.93%) 66.46%
10/18/2011
81,371
(-1,950)
99,855
(-3,531)
47,228
(+1,436)
24,760
(+1,400)
10,147
(-953)
14,131
(+664)
151,550
(-1,467, -1.05%)
-18,484 (+1,581, +7.88%) 59.8%
10/11/2011
83,321
(-573)
103,386
(+795)
45,792
(+1,052)
23,360
(-455)
11,100
(+419)
13,467
(+558)
153,794
(+898, +0.64%)
-20,065 (-1,368, -7.32%) 57.96%
10/04/2011
83,894
(+2,805)
102,591
(+395)
44,740
(+1,251)
23,815
(+1,426)
10,681
(-537)
12,909
(+1,698)
151,858
(+3,519, +2.59%)
-18,697 (+2,410, +11.42%) 59.55%
09/27/2011
81,089
(+5,266)
102,196
(-6,546)
43,489
(-5,412)
22,389
(+2,057)
11,218
(-3,108)
11,211
(+1,235)
147,661
(-3,254, -2.34%)
-21,107 (+11,812, +35.88%) 56.75%
09/20/2011
75,823
(+2,067)
108,742
(-5,157)
48,901
(-5,089)
20,332
(-378)
14,326
(-1,922)
9,976
(+591)
150,007
(-4,944, -3.43%)
-32,919 (+7,224, +18.0%) 43.0%
09/13/2011
73,756
(+3,030)
113,899
(+8,560)
53,990
(-193)
20,710
(-1,802)
16,248
(+2,095)
9,385
(-1,826)
154,302
(+4,932, +3.55%)
-40,143 (-5,530, -15.98%) 34.59%
09/06/2011
70,726
(+422)
105,339
(-1,335)
54,183
(-1,063)
22,512
(+190)
14,153
(+334)
11,211
(+838)
147,827
(-307, -0.22%)
-34,613 (+1,757, +4.83%) 41.03%
08/30/2011
70,304
(+414)
106,674
(+134)
55,246
(-270)
22,322
(+477)
13,819
(+254)
10,373
(-213)
147,646
(+398, +0.29%)
-36,370 (+280, +0.76%) 38.98%
08/23/2011
69,890
(-1,147)
106,540
(+3,908)
55,516
(+5,444)
21,845
(+455)
13,565
(+80)
10,586
(+14)
145,796
(+4,377, +3.25%)
-36,650 (-5,055, -16.0%) 38.65%
08/16/2011
71,037
(-418)
102,632
(-1,291)
50,072
(-2,237)
21,390
(-370)
13,485
(+559)
10,572
(-435)
141,177
(-2,096, -1.53%)
-31,595 (+873, +2.69%) 44.54%
08/09/2011
71,455
(-154)
103,923
(-1,290)
52,309
(-373)
21,760
(-265)
12,926
(-479)
11,007
(+549)
142,543
(-1,006, -0.73%)
-32,468 (+1,136, +3.38%) 43.52%
08/02/2011
71,609
(+3,902)
105,213
(+1,864)
52,682
(+999)
22,025
(+2,107)
13,405
(-375)
10,458
(+555)
144,447
(+4,526, +3.4%)
-33,604 (+2,038, +5.72%) 42.2%
07/26/2011
67,707
(-323)
103,349
(+3,344)
51,683
(+2,418)
19,918
(-954)
13,780
(+592)
9,903
(+297)
138,911
(+2,687, +2.06%)
-35,642 (-3,667, -11.47%) 39.83%
07/19/2011
68,030
(-6,486)
100,005
(-2,636)
49,265
(+3,253)
20,872
(+543)
13,188
(+873)
9,606
(-267)
135,510
(-2,360, -1.78%)
-31,975 (-3,850, -13.69%) 44.1%
07/12/2011
74,516
(-1,469)
102,641
(-1,167)
46,012
(-4)
20,329
(+656)
12,315
(+773)
9,873
(-189)
137,983
(-700, -0.52%)
-28,125 (-302, -1.09%) 48.58%
07/05/2011
75,985
(+1,839)
103,808
(+1,630)
46,016
(+1,766)
19,673
(+761)
11,542
(-779)
10,062
(+435)
138,997
(+2,826, +2.16%)
-27,823 (+209, +0.75%) 48.93%
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%
Price data: Database (1,022 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays