Cotton No 2

Futures Continuous ct.c
Open Interest 302,703 (-3,789, -1.49%)
Commercial Net -90,454 (-5,975, -7.1%)
Large Spec Net 83,558 (+4,881)
Small Traders Net 6,896 (+1,094)
COT Index 14.4% As of 06/23/2026
Last Update 06/23 Weekly Report
Cotton No 2 Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
Cotton No 2 Valuation
vs Bonds, Gold, DXY
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
Filter Historical Data
Historical COT Data
50 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
01/07/2014
83,170
(+1,155)
127,099
(+1,198)
63,793
(+129)
23,238
(+201)
15,437
(+251)
12,063
(+136)
175,572
(+1,535, +0.95%) 		-43,929 (-43, -0.1%) 46.96%
12/31/2013
82,015
(-1,864)
125,901
(+5,836)
63,664
(+3,819)
23,037
(-800)
15,186
(+1,615)
11,927
(-1,466)
172,171
(+3,570, +2.27%) 		-43,886 (-7,700, -21.3%) 47.0%
12/24/2013
83,879
(+1,290)
120,065
(+4,794)
59,845
(+1,190)
23,837
(-1,777)
13,571
(+1,035)
13,393
(+498)
169,272
(+3,515, +2.29%) 		-36,186 (-3,504, -10.7%) 53.55%
12/17/2013
82,589
(-2,759)
115,271
(+15,233)
58,655
(+5,578)
25,614
(-10,183)
12,536
(+1,214)
12,895
(-1,017)
165,164
(+4,033, +2.69%) 		-32,682 (-17,992, -122.5%) 56.54%
12/10/2013
85,348
(-1,980)
100,038
(+9,863)
53,077
(+4,789)
35,797
(-4,773)
11,322
(+824)
13,912
(-1,457)
160,936
(+3,633, +2.49%) 		-14,690 (-11,843, -416.0%) 71.87%
12/03/2013
87,328
(-11)
90,175
(+1,319)
48,288
(-1,244)
40,570
(-1,806)
10,498
(+157)
15,369
(-611)
156,967
(-1,098, -0.75%) 		-2,847 (-1,330, -87.7%) 81.96%
11/26/2013
87,339
(-4,973)
88,856
(-2,693)
49,532
(+3,150)
42,376
(+540)
10,341
(-2,485)
15,980
(-2,155)
156,590
(-4,308, -2.84%) 		-1,517 (-2,280, -298.8%) 83.09%
11/19/2013
92,312
(-10,796)
91,549
(-12,610)
46,382
(-1,997)
41,836
(-1,358)
12,826
(+292)
18,135
(+1,467)
159,731
(-12,501, -7.62%) 		+763 (+1,814, +172.6%) 85.03%
11/12/2013
103,108
(-8,707)
104,159
(-15,013)
48,379
(-7,182)
43,194
(+335)
12,534
(-10)
16,668
(-1,221)
173,674
(-15,899, -8.84%) 		-1,051 (+6,306, +85.7%) 83.49%
11/05/2013
111,815
(-7,562)
119,172
(-13,215)
55,561
(+493)
42,859
(+4,486)
12,544
(+433)
17,889
(+2,093)
195,950
(-6,636, -3.56%) 		-7,357 (+5,653, +43.5%) 78.11%
10/29/2013
119,377
(+6,953)
132,387
(-19,872)
55,068
(-7,040)
38,373
(+14,756)
12,111
(-1,669)
15,796
(+3,360)
202,160
(-1,756, -0.93%) 		-13,010 (+26,825, +67.3%) 73.3%
10/22/2013
112,424
(+3,498)
152,259
(-5,494)
62,108
(-6,212)
23,617
(+2,032)
13,780
(-137)
12,436
(+611)
202,364
(-2,851, -1.49%) 		-39,835 (+8,992, +18.4%) 50.45%
10/15/2013
108,926
(+3,036)
157,753
(-8,059)
68,320
(-7,997)
21,585
(-349)
13,917
(-1,514)
11,825
(+1,933)
203,818
(-6,475, -3.28%) 		-48,827 (+11,095, +18.5%) 42.79%
10/08/2013
105,890
(+7,415)
165,812
(+3,380)
76,317
(+1,269)
21,934
(+1,738)
15,431
(-2,471)
9,892
(+1,095)
207,395
(+6,213, +3.25%) 		-59,922 (+4,035, +6.3%) 33.33%
10/01/2013
98,475
(+6,953)
162,432
(+19,700)
75,048
(+11,174)
20,196
(+2,103)
17,902
(+3,038)
8,797
(-638)
203,616
(+21,165, +12.43%) 		-63,957 (-12,747, -24.9%) 29.9%
09/24/2013
91,522
(+5,799)
142,732
(+6,265)
63,874
(+572)
18,093
(+795)
14,864
(+80)
9,435
(-609)
182,453
(+6,451, +3.94%) 		-51,210 (-466, -0.9%) 40.76%
09/17/2013
85,723
(+5,243)
136,467
(+6,343)
63,302
(+504)
17,298
(-1,464)
14,784
(-66)
10,044
(+802)
176,496
(+5,681, +3.59%) 		-50,744 (-1,100, -2.2%) 41.15%
09/10/2013
80,480
(+533)
130,124
(-5,950)
62,798
(-6,140)
18,762
(-1,090)
14,850
(-665)
9,242
(+768)
169,296
(-6,272, -3.82%) 		-49,644 (+6,483, +11.6%) 42.09%
09/03/2013
79,947
(+3,343)
136,074
(-11,079)
68,938
(-12,442)
19,852
(-126)
15,515
(-1,071)
8,474
(+1,035)
173,847
(-10,170, -5.83%) 		-56,127 (+14,422, +20.4%) 36.57%
08/27/2013
76,604
(+4,982)
147,153
(-19,809)
81,380
(-28,413)
19,978
(-6,266)
16,586
(-4,062)
7,439
(-1,418)
183,526
(-27,493, -13.61%) 		-70,549 (+24,791, +26.0%) 24.28%
08/20/2013
71,622
(+2,842)
166,962
(+4,507)
109,793
(+4,350)
26,244
(+1,784)
20,648
(+2)
8,857
(+903)
209,987
(+7,194, +3.69%) 		-95,340 (-1,665, -1.8%) 3.16%
08/13/2013
68,780
(+5,903)
162,455
(+22,958)
105,443
(+18,462)
24,460
(+5,302)
20,646
(+5,058)
7,954
(+1,163)
203,810
(+29,423, +17.78%) 		-93,675 (-17,055, -22.3%) 4.58%
08/06/2013
62,877
(+1,695)
139,497
(+4,862)
86,981
(+2,567)
19,158
(+146)
15,588
(-358)
6,791
(-1,104)
175,035
(+3,904, +2.42%) 		-76,620 (-3,167, -4.3%) 19.11%
07/30/2013
61,182
(+624)
134,635
(+1,701)
84,414
(+2,729)
19,012
(+1,524)
15,946
(+198)
7,895
(+326)
169,378
(+3,551, +2.25%) 		-73,453 (-1,077, -1.5%) 21.81%
07/23/2013
60,558
(+289)
132,934
(+1,325)
81,685
(+2,283)
17,488
(+2,372)
15,748
(+1,254)
7,569
(+129)
164,460
(+3,826, +2.48%) 		-72,376 (-1,036, -1.5%) 22.73%
07/16/2013
60,269
(-68)
131,609
(-3,100)
79,402
(+273)
15,116
(+1,759)
14,494
(-560)
7,440
(+986)
160,793
(-355, -0.23%) 		-71,340 (+3,032, +4.1%) 23.61%
07/09/2013
60,337
(-689)
134,709
(+2,719)
79,129
(+3,055)
13,357
(-69)
15,054
(+268)
6,454
(-16)
159,794
(+2,634, +1.73%) 		-74,372 (-3,408, -4.8%) 21.02%
07/02/2013
61,026
(-1,646)
131,990
(-390)
76,074
(+347)
13,426
(-644)
14,786
(+365)
6,470
(+100)
156,695
(-934, -0.61%) 		-70,964 (-1,256, -1.8%) 23.93%
06/25/2013
62,672
(-7,989)
132,380
(-13,987)
75,727
(-6,963)
14,070
(-1,677)
14,421
(-2,503)
6,370
(-1,791)
157,041
(-17,455, -10.25%) 		-69,708 (+5,998, +7.9%) 25.0%
06/18/2013
70,661
(-16,810)
146,367
(+2,718)
82,690
(+11,744)
15,747
(-6,538)
16,924
(+265)
8,161
(-981)
175,996
(-4,801, -2.74%) 		-75,706 (-19,528, -34.8%) 19.89%
06/11/2013
87,471
(+1,976)
143,649
(+5,981)
70,946
(+3,147)
22,285
(+3,248)
16,659
(+1,958)
9,142
(-2,148)
186,875
(+7,081, +4.22%) 		-56,178 (-4,005, -7.7%) 36.52%
06/04/2013
85,495
(+691)
137,668
(-7,460)
67,799
(-5,371)
19,037
(+2,683)
14,701
(-2,275)
11,290
(-2,178)
180,736
(-6,955, -3.98%) 		-52,173 (+8,151, +13.5%) 39.94%
05/28/2013
84,804
(+1,090)
145,128
(-11,731)
73,170
(-6,828)
16,354
(+591)
16,976
(-1,966)
13,468
(+3,436)
186,279
(-7,704, -4.22%) 		-60,324 (+12,821, +17.5%) 32.99%
05/21/2013
83,714
(+5,830)
156,859
(+8,592)
79,998
(+1,144)
15,763
(-3,321)
18,942
(-321)
10,032
(+1,382)
190,994
(+6,653, +3.78%) 		-73,145 (-2,762, -3.9%) 22.07%
05/14/2013
77,884
(+1,531)
148,267
(+11,004)
78,854
(+8,044)
19,084
(-593)
19,263
(+472)
8,650
(-364)
183,272
(+10,047, +6.05%) 		-70,383 (-9,473, -15.6%) 24.42%
05/07/2013
76,353
(+3,738)
137,263
(+6,394)
70,810
(+1,299)
19,677
(+644)
18,791
(+1,578)
9,014
(-423)
173,006
(+6,615, +4.15%) 		-60,910 (-2,656, -4.6%) 32.49%
04/30/2013
72,615
(+2,370)
130,869
(+75)
69,511
(-6,234)
19,033
(-4,215)
17,213
(-1,141)
9,437
(-865)
165,665
(-5,005, -3.05%) 		-58,254 (+2,295, +3.8%) 34.76%
04/23/2013
70,245
(-4,784)
130,794
(-8,803)
75,745
(-4,173)
23,248
(-2,560)
18,354
(-2,860)
10,302
(-454)
170,556
(-11,817, -6.71%) 		-60,549 (+4,019, +6.2%) 32.8%
04/16/2013
75,029
(+373)
139,597
(-14,463)
79,918
(-16,101)
25,808
(-1,855)
21,214
(-1,347)
10,756
(-757)
184,661
(-17,075, -8.84%) 		-64,568 (+14,836, +18.7%) 29.38%
04/09/2013
74,656
(+2,423)
154,060
(-10,617)
96,019
(-6,243)
27,663
(+2,806)
22,561
(-2,504)
11,513
(+1,487)
203,288
(-6,324, -3.17%) 		-79,404 (+13,040, +14.1%) 16.74%
04/02/2013
72,233
(+590)
164,677
(-1,385)
102,262
(+793)
24,857
(+2,181)
25,065
(+217)
10,026
(+804)
210,835
(+1,600, +0.81%) 		-92,444 (+1,975, +2.1%) 5.63%
03/26/2013
71,643
(-1,986)
166,062
(-6,619)
101,469
(-4,189)
22,676
(-265)
24,848
(+421)
9,222
(+1,130)
208,993
(-5,754, -2.82%) 		-94,419 (+4,633, +4.7%) 3.95%
03/19/2013
73,629
(+4,212)
172,681
(+5,240)
105,658
(+5,216)
22,941
(+5,404)
24,427
(+514)
8,092
(-702)
212,739
(+9,942, +5.13%) 		-99,052 (-1,028, -1.0%) 0.0%
03/12/2013
69,417
(+645)
167,441
(+4,343)
100,442
(+6,968)
17,537
(+2,252)
23,913
(-454)
8,794
(+564)
203,814
(+7,159, +3.84%) 		-98,024 (-3,698, -3.9%) 0.0%
03/05/2013
68,772
(+1,422)
163,098
(+12,065)
93,474
(+5,016)
15,285
(-1,511)
24,367
(+2,790)
8,230
(-1,326)
196,405
(+9,228, +5.2%) 		-94,326 (-10,643, -12.7%) 0.0%
02/26/2013
67,350
(-1,327)
151,033
(-7,865)
88,458
(-6,030)
16,796
(-2,325)
21,577
(-3,090)
9,556
(-257)
185,155
(-10,447, -5.56%) 		-83,683 (+6,538, +7.2%) 6.02%
02/19/2013
68,677
(-4,056)
158,898
(-3,030)
94,488
(+173)
19,121
(-2,144)
24,667
(-2,171)
9,813
(-880)
197,060
(-6,054, -3.12%) 		-90,221 (-1,026, -1.2%) 0.0%
02/12/2013
72,733
(+481)
161,928
(+2,415)
94,315
(+2,363)
21,265
(-1,041)
26,838
(-168)
10,693
(+1,302)
206,491
(+2,676, +1.4%) 		-89,195 (-1,934, -2.2%) 0.0%
02/05/2013
72,252
(+1,436)
159,513
(+6,275)
91,952
(+5,108)
22,306
(+1,859)
27,006
(+2,599)
9,391
(+1,009)
212,738
(+9,143, +5.02%) 		-87,261 (-4,839, -5.9%) 0.0%
01/29/2013
70,816
(-5,567)
153,238
(+11,008)
86,844
(+7,655)
20,447
(-2,668)
24,407
(+4,091)
8,382
(-2,161)
205,039
(+6,179, +3.51%) 		-82,422 (-16,575, -25.2%) 0.0%
Price data: Database (15,355 records) Futures Continuous
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