Cotton increased 0.76 USd/Lbs or 1.10% since the beginning of 2020, according to trading on a contract for difference (CFD) that tracks the benchmark market for this commodity. Historically, Cotton reached an all time high of 227 in March of 2011.

Cotton is expected to trade at 76.00 USd/Lbs by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate it to trade at 80.00 in 12 months time.


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Cotton

Cotton
The biggest producers of cotton in the world are China (26% of total production in 2010/11 fiscal year) and India (22%), followed by United States, Pakistan, Brazil, Australia and Uzbekistan. The United States is the biggest exporter of cotton (40% of total exports). India, Australia, Brazil and Uzbekistan also have a big share in the cotton trade. Cotton, a soft fiber that grows around the cotton plant, is the world’s most widely-used natural fiber for clothing.To maximize the needs of the cotton market, the New York Mercantile Exchange has made available a cotton futures contract for trading on the CME Globex® trading platform and for clearing through NYMEX ClearPort® clearing. The size of each contract is 50,000 pounds and its commodity code is TT. It is financially settled, and the final settlement price shall be set at the value of the New York Board of Trade cotton futures contract on the termination day of the contract month, or as specified by the Board of Directors.

Energy Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Crude Oil 55.6654 0.23 -0.40% -4.91% -8.82% 3.68% Jan/24
Brent 62.0892 0.05 -0.08% -4.26% -6.13% 0.73% Jan/24
Natural gas 1.9114 0.00 0.21% -3.47% -11.93% -39.86% Jan/24
Gasoline 1.5720 0.00 -0.07% -5.40% -9.37% 13.14% Jan/24
Heating oil 1.7945 0.00 -0.13% -3.95% -11.60% -5.15% Jan/24
Ethanol 1.3536 0.05 3.72% 3.30% -4.55% 6.25% Jan/23
Naphtha 533.62 4.91 -0.91% -0.86% -1.49% 16.29% Jan/23
Propane 0.43 0.00 -0.35% -2.29% -14.96% -35.86% Jan/23
Uranium 24.4500 0.05 -0.20% -0.41% -2.59% -15.69% Jan/23

Metals Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Gold 1,563.04 3.03 -0.19% 0.42% 3.44% 19.94% Jan/24
Silver 17.7733 0.03 -0.16% -1.10% -0.86% 12.89% Jan/24
Platinum 999.97 2.13 -0.21% -1.77% 6.50% 22.92% Jan/24

Agricultural Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Soybeans 909.5565 1.93 -0.21% -2.28% -4.02% -1.70% Jan/24
Wheat 580.6592 0.03 0.01% 1.66% 5.55% 11.67% Jan/24
Cotton 70.03 1.10 -1.55% -0.27% 1.94% -4.25% Jan/23
Rice 13.6250 0.19 1.41% 2.17% 5.29% 27.69% Jan/23
Cheese 1.8040 0.00 0.00% 0.00% -12.04% 29.97% Jan/24
Palm Oil 2,607.00 0.00 0.00% 0.66% -2.65% 19.04% Jan/24
Milk 17.00 0.00 0.00% -0.06% -12.14% 21.60% Jan/24
Rubber 165.70 2.60 -1.54% -5.26% -4.99% -16.94% Jan/24
Sugar 14.57 0.09 -0.61% 0.97% 8.98% 12.25% Jan/23
Tea 2.63 0.00 0.00% 4.78% 5.20% -17.03% Jan/23
Orange Juice 94.95 1.35 -1.40% -0.73% -4.91% -20.31% Jan/23
Coffee 112.60 1.60 1.44% -0.31% -12.98% 6.93% Jan/23
Lumber 426.00 0.80 0.19% -0.65% 4.72% 11.66% Jan/23
Wool 1,576.00 5.00 0.32% -2.05% 1.16% -18.21% Jan/23
Canola 472.40 0.70 -0.15% -1.79% 0.79% -3.30% Jan/24
Oat 315.7610 1.01 -0.32% 2.21% 10.70% 8.51% Jan/24
Cocoa 2,771.00 32.00 -1.14% 2.18% 13.43% 22.83% Jan/23
Corn 392.5535 0.58 -0.15% 4.48% 1.35% 3.24% Jan/24

Livestock Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Live Cattle 125.5339 0.92 -0.73% -0.20% -0.39% -0.41% Jan/23
Lean Hogs 68.6339 0.83 1.22% 2.64% -2.95% 17.57% Jan/23
Poultry 4.79 0.00 0.00% -6.45% -10.80% 14.87% Jan/23
Beef 13.31 0.24 1.84% -1.92% -7.18% 29.60% Jan/23
Feeder Cattle 140.4968 2.37 -1.66% -2.71% -2.25% -2.01% Jan/23

Industrial Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Copper 2.7284 0.01 -0.23% -4.48% -3.38% -0.35% Jan/24
Bitumen 3,098.00 30.00 -0.96% -3.01% 3.06% 9.32% Jan/23
Steel 3,620.00 59.00 -1.60% -3.98% -3.23% -3.21% Jan/23
Cobalt 32,500.00 0.00 0.00% -0.76% -0.76% -14.47% Jan/23
Coal 68.67 0.30 0.44% -3.93% 0.03% -30.78% Jan/23
Aluminum 1,811.00 13.50 -0.74% 0.56% 0.39% -4.21% Jan/22
Zinc 2,396.00 58.50 -2.38% 0.46% 4.58% -9.24% Jan/22
Lead 1,990.75 0.00 0.00% -0.44% 2.91% -5.45% Jan/23
Tin 17,030.00 395.00 -2.27% -3.62% -0.55% -17.63% Jan/23
Nickel 13,559.50 0.00 0.00% -1.03% -4.98% 13.88% Jan/23
Molybdenum 24.20 0.00 0.00% 9.75% 9.75% -11.19% Jan/23
Iron Ore 96.50 0.00 0.00% 1.05% 5.46% 28.15% Jan/23
Palladium 2,430.48 30.46 -1.24% -2.01% 28.92% 78.65% Jan/24
Soda Ash 1,550.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% -0.64% -25.48% Jan/23
Neodymium 367,500.00 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 2.37% -7.66% Jan/23
Iron Ore 62% fe 94.4000 0.36 -0.38% -0.20% 2.92% 26.47% Jan/23
Manganese 31.50 0.00 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% -20.25% Jan/23
Rhodium 9,985.00 35.00 0.35% 23.27% 64.36% 300.20% Jan/23
Lithium 120.02 0.17 0.14% 1.08% 9.96% 8.00% Jan/23

Index Price Day Weekly Monthly Yearly Date
Baltic Dry 623.00 66.00 -9.58% -18.35% -43.52% -36.56% Jan/22
CRB Index 189.14 1.58 -0.83% -2.01% -3.65% 1.67% Jan/23
LME Index 2,842.10 0.00 0.00% -1.78% -0.71% -2.32% Jan/23
S&P GSCI 2,487.06 0.00 0.00% -1.69% -3.96% 3.15% Jan/23