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
03/03/2009
71,247
(-10)
55,196
(-2,618)
25,783
(+927)
38,117
(+2,772)
11,322
(-135)
15,039
(+628)
116,082
(+782, +0.73%)
16,051 (+2,608, +19.4%) 100.0%
02/24/2009
71,257
(-181)
57,814
(-5,756)
24,856
(-514)
35,345
(+2,969)
11,457
(-869)
14,411
(+1,223)
115,564
(-1,564, -1.43%)
13,443 (+5,575, +70.86%) 100.0%
02/17/2009
71,438
(-982)
63,570
(-14,147)
25,370
(-2,088)
32,376
(+8,671)
12,326
(-1,850)
13,188
(+556)
117,984
(-4,920, -4.31%)
7,868 (+13,165, +248.54%) 100.0%
02/10/2009
72,420
(-2,675)
77,717
(-7,529)
27,458
(+829)
23,705
(+1,951)
14,176
(+288)
12,632
(+4,020)
123,430
(-1,558, -1.35%)
-5,297 (+4,854, +47.82%) 87.6%
02/03/2009
75,095
(-2,281)
85,246
(-1,255)
26,629
(+1,316)
21,754
(+2,899)
13,888
(+537)
8,612
(-2,072)
128,412
(-428, -0.37%)
-10,151 (-1,026, -11.24%) 82.73%
01/27/2009
77,376
(-3,035)
86,501
(+1,964)
25,313
(+1,702)
18,855
(-2,355)
13,351
(+1,271)
10,684
(+329)
131,102
(-62, -0.05%)
-9,125 (-4,999, -121.16%) 83.76%
01/20/2009
80,411
(+1,437)
84,537
(+326)
23,611
(-2,324)
21,210
(-352)
12,080
(+999)
10,355
(+138)
130,358
(+112, +0.1%)
-4,126 (+1,111, +21.21%) 88.77%
01/13/2009
78,974
(+1,975)
84,211
(-616)
25,935
(+101)
21,562
(+49)
11,081
(-3,322)
10,217
(-679)
129,553
(-1,246, -1.06%)
-5,237 (+2,591, +33.1%) 87.66%
01/06/2009
76,999
(+1,038)
84,827
(+5,257)
25,834
(+297)
21,513
(-2,498)
14,403
(+2,545)
10,896
(+1,121)
130,182
(+3,880, +3.42%)
-7,828 (-4,219, -116.9%) 85.06%
12/30/2008
75,961
(-852)
79,570
(+840)
25,537
(+1,150)
24,011
(+422)
11,858
(+628)
9,775
(-336)
125,564
(+926, +0.82%)
-3,609 (-1,692, -88.26%) 89.29%
12/22/2008
76,813
(-1,561)
78,730
(+2,205)
24,387
(-243)
23,589
(-2,307)
11,230
(-2,108)
10,111
(-3,810)
124,035
(-3,912, -3.36%)
-1,917 (-3,766, -203.68%) 90.99%
12/16/2008
78,374
(-1,790)
76,525
(+269)
24,630
(+802)
25,896
(-1,196)
13,338
(-591)
13,921
(-652)
127,864
(-1,579, -1.34%)
1,849 (-2,059, -52.69%) 94.77%
12/09/2008
80,164
(-1,117)
76,256
(-839)
23,828
(-1,015)
27,092
(-1,226)
13,929
(+4,307)
14,573
(+4,240)
130,017
(+2,175, +1.88%)
3,908 (-278, -6.64%) 96.83%
12/02/2008
81,281
(-1,062)
77,095
(+1,815)
24,843
(+181)
28,318
(-3,346)
9,622
(-330)
10,333
(+320)
126,805
(-1,211, -1.04%)
4,186 (-2,877, -40.73%) 97.11%
11/25/2008
82,343
(-6,330)
75,280
(-8,734)
24,662
(-2,606)
31,664
(+632)
9,952
(-1,494)
10,013
(-2,328)
128,157
(-10,430, -8.19%)
7,063 (+2,404, +51.6%) 100.0%
11/18/2008
88,673
(-11,427)
84,014
(-10,377)
27,268
(+764)
31,032
(-2,055)
11,446
(-2,312)
12,341
(-543)
138,808
(-12,975, -9.24%)
4,659 (-1,050, -18.39%) 98.93%
11/11/2008
100,100
(-5,379)
94,391
(-13,123)
26,504
(-8,269)
33,087
(-530)
13,758
(+3,269)
12,884
(+3,274)
153,268
(-10,379, -6.89%)
5,709 (+7,744, +380.54%) 100.0%
11/04/2008
105,479
(-1,431)
107,514
(+191)
34,773
(-462)
33,617
(-1,463)
10,489
(-788)
9,610
(-1,409)
169,015
(-2,681, -1.75%)
-2,035 (-1,622, -392.74%) 97.58%
10/28/2008
106,910
(+3,495)
107,323
(+1,320)
35,235
(-1,378)
35,080
(+764)
11,277
(+285)
11,019
(+318)
171,963
(+2,402, +1.59%)
-413 (+2,175, +84.04%) 99.33%
10/21/2008
103,415
(-3,897)
106,003
(-2,925)
36,613
(+679)
34,316
(-1,092)
10,992
(-1,039)
10,701
(-240)
169,152
(-4,257, -2.74%)
-2,588 (-972, -60.15%) 96.99%
Price data: Database (1,020 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays