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
05/27/2008
161,809
(+9,400)
191,745
(-1,848)
61,670
(-2,519)
39,629
(+5,592)
19,154
(-1,787)
11,259
(+1,350)
268,743
(+5,094, +2.14%)
-29,936 (+11,248, +27.31%) 100.0%
05/20/2008
152,409
(+4,094)
193,593
(+8,339)
64,189
(+4,021)
34,037
(+1,267)
20,941
(+1,404)
9,909
(-87)
264,285
(+9,519, +4.17%)
-41,184 (-4,245, -11.49%) 88.05%
05/13/2008
148,315
(+3,976)
185,254
(+1,923)
60,168
(-550)
32,770
(+683)
19,537
(-444)
9,996
(+376)
253,305
(+2,982, +1.33%)
-36,939 (+2,053, +5.27%) 95.32%
05/06/2008
144,339
(-2,361)
183,331
(-2,497)
60,718
(+502)
32,087
(-515)
19,981
(+275)
9,620
(+1,428)
247,979
(-1,584, -0.7%)
-38,992 (+136, +0.35%) 91.8%
04/29/2008
146,700
(-4,898)
185,828
(-9,824)
60,216
(-1,789)
32,602
(+918)
19,706
(-716)
8,192
(+1,503)
246,090
(-7,403, -3.16%)
-39,128 (+4,926, +11.18%) 91.57%
04/22/2008
151,598
(-4,697)
195,652
(-3,732)
62,005
(+131)
31,684
(-3,119)
20,422
(-3,422)
6,689
(-1,137)
253,186
(-7,988, -3.3%)
-44,054 (-965, -2.24%) 83.14%
04/15/2008
156,295
(+2,179)
199,384
(+8,373)
61,874
(+1,195)
34,803
(-5,330)
23,844
(+1,070)
7,826
(+1,401)
261,891
(+4,444, +1.87%)
-43,089 (-6,194, -16.79%) 84.79%
04/08/2008
154,116
(-1,165)
191,011
(+798)
60,679
(-614)
40,133
(-1,186)
22,774
(-1,443)
6,425
(-2,834)
266,878
(-3,222, -1.34%)
-36,895 (-1,963, -5.62%) 95.39%
04/01/2008
155,281
(-73)
190,213
(-11,533)
61,293
(-2,564)
41,319
(+8,435)
24,217
(+1,365)
9,259
(+1,826)
271,427
(-1,272, -0.53%)
-34,932 (+11,460, +24.7%) 98.75%
03/25/2008
155,354
(+340)
201,746
(-4,025)
63,857
(-6,503)
32,884
(-4,205)
22,852
(-10,540)
7,433
(-8,473)
272,330
(-16,703, -6.45%)
-46,392 (+4,365, +8.6%) 79.13%
03/18/2008
155,014
(-586)
205,771
(-6,238)
70,360
(-7,792)
37,089
(-2,627)
33,392
(+1,296)
15,906
(+1,783)
290,193
(-7,082, -2.66%)
-50,757 (+5,652, +10.02%) 71.66%
03/11/2008
155,600
(+1,188)
212,009
(-20,641)
78,152
(-15,004)
39,716
(+5,578)
32,096
(+4,317)
14,123
(+5,564)
293,606
(-9,499, -3.45%)
-56,409 (+21,829, +27.9%) 61.99%
03/04/2008
154,412
(+3,385)
232,650
(-7,343)
93,156
(-723)
34,138
(+8,707)
27,779
(-145)
8,559
(+1,153)
299,206
(+2,517, +0.92%)
-78,238 (+10,728, +12.06%) 24.61%
02/26/2008
151,027
(+19,798)
239,993
(+29,104)
93,879
(+16,874)
25,431
(+7,369)
27,924
(-5,498)
7,406
(-5,299)
290,439
(+31,174, +12.9%)
-88,966 (-9,306, -11.68%) 6.25%
02/19/2008
131,229
(-7,377)
210,889
(-2,226)
77,005
(+830)
18,062
(-148)
33,422
(+3,504)
12,705
(-669)
259,289
(-3,043, -1.24%)
-79,660 (-5,151, -6.91%) 22.18%
02/12/2008
138,606
(+5,894)
213,115
(-947)
76,175
(-4,796)
18,210
(+1,371)
29,918
(+436)
13,374
(+1,110)
266,923
(+1,534, +0.63%)
-74,509 (+6,841, +8.41%) 31.0%
02/05/2008
132,712
(+10,508)
214,062
(+14,548)
80,971
(+2,399)
16,839
(-1,021)
29,482
(-492)
12,264
(-1,112)
279,027
(+12,415, +5.38%)
-81,350 (-4,040, -5.23%) 19.29%
01/29/2008
122,204
(+2,650)
199,514
(-11,484)
78,572
(-15,315)
17,860
(-2,506)
29,974
(-1,427)
13,376
(-102)
267,384
(-14,092, -5.76%)
-77,310 (+14,134, +15.46%) 26.2%
01/22/2008
119,554
(+3,757)
210,998
(+2,585)
93,887
(-1,725)
20,366
(-2,179)
31,401
(-617)
13,478
(+1,009)
280,898
(+1,415, +0.58%)
-91,444 (+1,172, +1.27%) 2.01%
01/15/2008
115,797
(-1,472)
208,413
(+7,050)
95,612
(+7,577)
22,545
(+1,413)
32,018
(+4,297)
12,469
(+1,939)
275,922
(+10,402, +4.46%)
-92,616 (-8,522, -10.13%) 0.0%
Price data: Database (1,020 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays