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
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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
03/09/2010
92,816
(+249)
142,155
(+4,048)
64,298
(+4,598)
25,795
(+884)
19,307
(+117)
8,471
(+32)
186,855
(+4,964, +2.9%) 		-49,339 (-3,799, -8.3%) 39.83%
03/02/2010
92,567
(+5,570)
138,107
(+9,541)
59,700
(+4,950)
24,911
(-273)
19,190
(+467)
8,439
(+1,719)
180,177
(+10,987, +6.85%) 		-45,540 (-3,971, -9.6%) 43.32%
02/23/2010
86,997
(-6,295)
128,566
(+4,133)
54,750
(+9,903)
25,184
(+1,810)
18,723
(+1,896)
6,720
(-439)
167,690
(+5,504, +3.55%) 		-41,569 (-10,428, -33.5%) 46.98%
02/16/2010
93,292
(-2,834)
124,433
(+6,550)
44,847
(+1,705)
23,374
(-3,051)
16,827
(+1,428)
7,159
(-3,200)
163,991
(+299, +0.19%) 		-31,141 (-9,384, -43.1%) 56.57%
02/09/2010
96,126
(+3,668)
117,883
(-4,034)
43,142
(-3,510)
26,425
(+2,711)
15,399
(-2,265)
10,359
(-784)
164,093
(-2,107, -1.34%) 		-21,757 (+7,702, +26.1%) 65.21%
02/02/2010
92,458
(+2,564)
121,917
(-5,116)
46,652
(-2,277)
23,714
(+4,366)
17,664
(+934)
11,143
(+1,971)
171,616
(+1,221, +0.78%) 		-29,459 (+7,680, +20.7%) 58.12%
01/26/2010
89,894
(+496)
127,033
(-9,119)
48,929
(-6,676)
19,348
(+875)
16,730
(-1,069)
9,172
(+995)
171,297
(-7,249, -4.45%) 		-37,139 (+9,615, +20.6%) 51.05%
01/19/2010
89,398
(-3,123)
136,152
(-4,021)
55,605
(-2,701)
18,473
(-3,640)
17,799
(-808)
8,177
(+1,029)
177,032
(-6,632, -3.91%) 		-46,754 (+898, +1.9%) 42.2%
01/12/2010
92,521
(-1,334)
140,173
(-6,505)
58,306
(-4,237)
22,113
(+602)
18,607
(-299)
7,148
(+33)
181,280
(-5,870, -3.35%) 		-47,652 (+5,171, +9.8%) 41.38%
01/05/2010
93,855
(+2,368)
146,678
(-2,932)
62,543
(-3,874)
21,511
(+549)
18,906
(-70)
7,115
(+807)
186,899
(-1,576, -0.89%) 		-52,823 (+5,300, +9.1%) 36.62%
12/29/2009
91,487
(+523)
149,610
(+2,515)
66,417
(+1,599)
20,962
(-346)
18,976
(-198)
6,308
(-245)
186,395
(+1,924, +1.1%) 		-58,123 (-1,992, -3.5%) 31.74%
12/22/2009
90,964
(+3,266)
147,095
(+594)
64,818
(-2,002)
21,308
(-1,029)
19,174
(-907)
6,553
(+792)
184,215
(+357, +0.2%) 		-56,131 (+2,672, +4.5%) 33.58%
12/15/2009
87,698
(+2,307)
146,501
(+4,142)
66,820
(+2,607)
22,337
(+1,680)
20,081
(+1,051)
5,761
(+143)
184,632
(+5,965, +3.54%) 		-58,803 (-1,835, -3.2%) 31.12%
12/08/2009
85,391
(-260)
142,359
(+860)
64,213
(+1,070)
20,657
(+552)
19,030
(+740)
5,618
(+138)
178,407
(+1,550, +0.93%) 		-56,968 (-1,120, -2.0%) 32.8%
12/01/2009
85,651
(+1,445)
141,499
(-541)
63,143
(-758)
20,105
(+673)
18,290
(-1,309)
5,480
(-754)
175,964
(-622, -0.37%) 		-55,848 (+1,986, +3.4%) 33.84%
11/24/2009
84,206
(-703)
142,040
(+4,953)
63,901
(+7,047)
19,432
(+1,871)
19,599
(-421)
6,234
(-901)
175,703
(+5,923, +3.66%) 		-57,834 (-5,656, -10.8%) 32.01%
11/17/2009
84,909
(-10,944)
137,087
(-14,277)
56,854
(-4,752)
17,561
(-1,890)
20,020
(-1,451)
7,135
(-980)
170,527
(-17,147, -9.58%) 		-52,178 (+3,333, +6.0%) 37.21%
11/09/2009
95,853
(+1,478)
151,364
(+171)
61,606
(-1,442)
19,451
(+819)
21,471
(+1,395)
8,115
(+441)
190,200
(+1,431, +0.81%) 		-55,511 (+1,307, +2.3%) 34.15%
11/03/2009
94,375
(+2,971)
151,193
(+7,741)
63,048
(+3,024)
18,632
(-1,226)
20,076
(+974)
7,674
(+454)
189,413
(+6,969, +4.09%) 		-56,818 (-4,770, -9.2%) 32.94%
10/27/2009
91,404
(+6,334)
143,452
(+7,859)
60,024
(+2,477)
19,858
(+723)
19,102
(+1,958)
7,220
(+2,187)
185,149
(+10,769, +6.74%) 		-52,048 (-1,525, -3.0%) 37.33%
10/20/2009
85,070
(+3,816)
135,593
(+11,957)
57,547
(+10,901)
19,135
(+4,254)
17,144
(-110)
5,033
(-1,604)
173,639
(+14,607, +10.06%) 		-50,523 (-8,141, -19.2%) 38.74%
10/13/2009
81,254
(-255)
123,636
(+6,822)
46,646
(+4,745)
14,881
(-344)
17,254
(+2,562)
6,637
(+574)
156,335
(+7,052, +5.11%) 		-42,382 (-7,077, -20.0%) 46.23%
10/06/2009
81,509
(+1,506)
116,814
(-192)
41,901
(-2,870)
15,225
(-290)
14,692
(+173)
6,063
(-709)
146,430
(-1,191, -0.86%) 		-35,305 (+1,698, +4.6%) 52.74%
09/29/2009
80,003
(+2,068)
117,006
(+2,687)
44,771
(-1,298)
15,515
(-1,594)
14,519
(+608)
6,772
(+285)
147,191
(+1,378, +1.0%) 		-37,003 (-619, -1.7%) 51.18%
09/22/2009
77,935
(+2,364)
114,319
(+9,970)
46,069
(+8,329)
17,109
(+832)
13,911
(+316)
6,487
(+207)
145,645
(+11,009, +8.67%) 		-36,384 (-7,606, -26.4%) 51.75%
09/15/2009
75,571
(-62)
104,349
(+11,840)
37,740
(+5,880)
16,277
(-1,448)
13,595
(+2,194)
6,280
(-2,380)
134,494
(+8,012, +6.74%) 		-28,778 (-11,902, -70.5%) 58.75%
09/08/2009
75,633
(-480)
92,509
(+4,359)
31,860
(+1,459)
17,725
(-2,471)
11,401
(+593)
8,660
(-316)
126,311
(+1,572, +1.34%) 		-16,876 (-4,839, -40.2%) 69.7%
09/01/2009
76,113
(+976)
88,150
(-5,858)
30,401
(-2,326)
20,196
(+3,203)
10,808
(-760)
8,976
(+545)
123,988
(-2,110, -1.77%) 		-12,037 (+6,834, +36.2%) 74.15%
08/25/2009
75,137
(+1,274)
94,008
(-6,663)
32,727
(-2,045)
16,993
(+3,679)
11,568
(-820)
8,431
(+1,393)
125,604
(-1,591, -1.31%) 		-18,871 (+7,937, +29.6%) 67.86%
08/18/2009
73,863
(-628)
100,671
(-814)
34,772
(-138)
13,314
(-2,072)
12,388
(-1,180)
7,038
(+940)
127,307
(-1,946, -1.58%) 		-26,808 (+186, +0.7%) 60.56%
08/11/2009
74,491
(+115)
101,485
(+1,559)
34,910
(+203)
15,386
(-441)
13,568
(+1,504)
6,098
(+704)
128,105
(+1,822, +1.5%) 		-26,994 (-1,444, -5.7%) 60.39%
08/04/2009
74,376
(+1,325)
99,926
(+1,509)
34,707
(-292)
15,827
(+211)
12,064
(+307)
5,394
(-380)
126,456
(+1,340, +1.12%) 		-25,550 (-184, -0.7%) 61.72%
07/28/2009
73,051
(-211)
98,417
(-6,245)
34,999
(-2,388)
15,616
(+884)
11,757
(-2,284)
5,774
(+478)
124,662
(-4,883, -3.92%) 		-25,366 (+6,034, +19.2%) 61.89%
07/21/2009
73,262
(+3,208)
104,662
(+6,838)
37,387
(+3,034)
14,732
(-290)
14,041
(+318)
5,296
(+12)
130,139
(+6,560, +5.55%) 		-31,400 (-3,630, -13.1%) 56.33%
07/14/2009
70,054
(+1,086)
97,824
(+11,426)
34,353
(+5,433)
15,022
(-433)
13,723
(+2,433)
5,284
(-2,041)
122,656
(+8,952, +8.2%) 		-27,770 (-10,340, -59.3%) 59.67%
07/07/2009
68,968
(+2,074)
86,398
(+8,668)
28,920
(+1,499)
15,455
(-2,657)
11,290
(+1,134)
7,325
(-1,304)
113,267
(+4,707, +4.51%) 		-17,430 (-6,594, -60.9%) 69.19%
06/30/2009
66,894
(-856)
77,730
(+166)
27,421
(+2,011)
18,112
(+1,757)
10,156
(+393)
8,629
(-375)
108,256
(+1,548, +1.5%) 		-10,836 (-1,022, -10.4%) 75.26%
06/23/2009
67,750
(-2,503)
77,564
(-11,997)
25,410
(-4,264)
16,355
(+2,596)
9,763
(-3,573)
9,004
(-939)
106,194
(-10,340, -9.13%) 		-9,814 (+9,494, +49.2%) 76.2%
06/16/2009
70,253
(-5,240)
89,561
(-7,864)
29,674
(-4,492)
13,759
(-4,450)
13,336
(-1,598)
9,943
(+984)
117,917
(-11,330, -9.09%) 		-19,308 (+2,624, +12.0%) 67.46%
06/09/2009
75,493
(+1,845)
97,425
(-4,006)
34,166
(-3,401)
18,209
(-379)
14,934
(-263)
8,959
(+2,566)
132,890
(-1,819, -1.44%) 		-21,932 (+5,851, +21.1%) 65.05%
06/02/2009
73,648
(-876)
101,431
(+234)
37,567
(-855)
18,588
(+901)
15,197
(+2,093)
6,393
(-773)
135,433
(+362, +0.29%) 		-27,783 (-1,110, -4.2%) 59.66%
05/26/2009
74,524
(+930)
101,197
(-2,693)
38,422
(-2,743)
17,687
(-240)
13,104
(-604)
7,166
(+516)
135,230
(-2,417, -1.88%) 		-26,673 (+3,623, +12.0%) 60.68%
05/19/2009
73,594
(-54)
103,890
(-401)
41,165
(+1,813)
17,927
(+571)
13,708
(-1,669)
6,650
(-80)
137,287
(+90, +0.07%) 		-30,296 (+347, +1.1%) 57.35%
05/12/2009
73,648
(+2,131)
104,291
(+4,568)
39,352
(+4,063)
17,356
(+1,313)
15,377
(+1,072)
6,730
(+1,385)
137,523
(+7,266, +6.0%) 		-30,643 (-2,437, -8.6%) 57.03%
05/05/2009
71,517
(-1,368)
99,723
(+10,711)
35,289
(+6,861)
16,043
(-3,113)
14,305
(+1,294)
5,345
(-811)
127,475
(+6,787, +5.94%) 		-28,206 (-12,079, -74.9%) 59.27%
04/28/2009
72,885
(+3,312)
89,012
(+4,451)
28,428
(-1,429)
19,156
(-2,432)
13,011
(-1,389)
6,156
(-1,525)
119,982
(+494, +0.43%) 		-16,127 (-1,139, -7.6%) 70.39%
04/21/2009
69,573
(-6,983)
84,561
(-4,546)
29,857
(+272)
21,588
(-1,099)
14,400
(-847)
7,681
(-1,913)
121,776
(-7,558, -6.23%) 		-14,988 (-2,437, -19.4%) 71.44%
04/14/2009
76,556
(-9,007)
89,107
(-4,147)
29,585
(+1,275)
22,687
(-1,666)
15,247
(+755)
9,594
(-1,164)
131,453
(-6,977, -5.44%) 		-12,551 (-4,860, -63.2%) 73.68%
04/07/2009
85,563
(+170)
93,254
(+6,439)
28,310
(+604)
24,353
(-4,372)
14,492
(-274)
10,758
(-1,567)
139,492
(+500, +0.39%) 		-7,691 (-6,269, -440.9%) 78.15%
03/31/2009
85,393
(+1,849)
86,815
(+8,069)
27,706
(-393)
28,725
(-5,489)
14,766
(+356)
12,325
(-768)
140,318
(+1,812, +1.44%) 		-1,422 (-6,220, -129.6%) 83.92%
Price data: Database (15,355 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays