Cotton futures rose one percent on Wednesday, snapping a six-session falling streak, boosted by speculative buying and an easing dollar even as crop harvest progressed unhindered in US producing regions. "It looks like someone just wanted to buy a lot of contracts and they did," said Gabriel Crivorot, an analyst at Societe Generale in New York. A weaker US dollar also helped but it was not the main driver of prices, Crivorot said. The first-month December cotton contract on ICE Futures jumped

Textile Raw Material Price 2016-10-26 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Crude Oil WTI 49.96 USD/Barrel -1.11% 2016-10-26 Crude Oil Brent 807 USD/Barrel 0.25% 2016-10-26 PX 50.79 USD/Ton -1.3% 2016-10-26 PTA Buy 4780 RMB/Ton 0.74% 2016-10-26 PTA Sell 610 USD/Ton 0% 2016-10-26 MEG Buy 5580 RMB/Ton 1.45% 2016-10-26 MEG Sell 667 USD/Ton 1.06% 2016-10-26 CPL Buy

ICE cotton futures fell for a sixth straight session on Tuesday, touching their lowest level in about two weeks, as harvest-friendly weather in US producing regions weighed down prices. "Harvest weather is perfect ... conditions are ideal in Texas," said Rogers Varner, president of Varner Brokerage in Cleveland, Mississippi. The US Department of Agriculture's weekly crop progress report released on Monday after the market close showed 48 percent of US cotton crops were in good-to-excellent co

Textile Raw Material Price 2016-10-25 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Crude Oil WTI 50.52 USD/Barrel -0.65% 2016-10-25 Crude Oil Brent 805 USD/Barrel 0% 2016-10-25 PX 51.46 USD/Ton -0.62% 2016-10-25 PTA Buy 4745 RMB/Ton 0.32% 2016-10-25 PTA Sell 610 USD/Ton 0% 2016-10-25 MEG Buy 5500 RMB/Ton 2.23% 2016-10-25 MEG Sell 660 USD/Ton 1.85% 2016-10-25 CPL Buy

Cotton futures dipped on Monday, settling lower for the fifth straight session, on commercial hedge pressure as the market awaited a crop progress report later in the day. The December cotton contract on ICE Futures US hit a low of 68.53 cents a lb on Monday, a bottom since October 13. "I think we are seeing hedge pressure," said Keith Brown, principal at cotton brokers Keith Brown and Co in Moultrie, Georgia. The December cotton contract on ICE Futures US settled down 0.3 cent, or 0.43 perce

Textile Raw Material Price 2016-10-24 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Crude Oil WTI 50.85 USD/Barrel -1.45% 2016-10-24 Crude Oil Brent 51.78 USD/Barrel -1.69% 2016-10-24 PX 805 USD/Ton 0% 2016-10-24 PTA Buy 4730 RMB/Ton 1.5% 2016-10-24 PTA Sell 610 USD/Ton 0.83% 2016-10-24 MEG Buy 5380 RMB/Ton 0.94% 2016-10-24 MEG Sell 648 USD/Ton 1.25% 2016-10-24 CPL Buy

Cotton futures settled lower for the fourth straight session on Friday, falling about 1 percent, hurt by combination of a stronger dollar and harvest pressure in the United States. The December cotton contract on ICE Futures US hit a low of 68.61 cents a lb on Friday, a bottom since October 13, while also registering its biggest weekly decline in October having slid over 2 percent this week. "I think the dollar is a bigger part of the market going lower today," said Jobe Moss, a broker with M

Textile Raw Material Price 2016-10-23 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Crude Oil WTI 51.6 USD/Barrel 2.6% 2016-10-23 Crude Oil Brent 52.67 USD/Barrel 1.92% 2016-10-23 PX 805 USD/Ton 0.25% 2016-10-23 PTA Buy 4660 RMB/Ton 0.76% 2016-10-23 PTA Sell 605 USD/Ton 0% 2016-10-23 MEG Buy 5330 RMB/Ton 0% 2016-10-23 MEG Sell 640 USD/Ton 0.31% 2016-10-23 CPL Buy 109

Cotton futures fell nearly two percent on Thursday after touching their highest level in about a month earlier in the session, dragged down by harvest pressure in the United States and a stronger dollar. The first-month December cotton contract on ICE Futures hit a session high of 71.79 cents per lb. before settling down at 69.80 cents per lb., their lowest in a week. "The weather is great and they'll be harvesting a lot of cotton, so it could be some pre-harvest hedging ahead of the weekend,

Textile Raw Material Price 2016-10-20 Item Price Unit Fluctuation Date Crude Oil WTI 51.6 USD/Barrel 2.6% 2016-10-20 Crude Oil Brent 52.67 USD/Barrel 1.92% 2016-10-20 PX 805 USD/Ton 0.25% 2016-10-20 PTA Buy 4660 RMB/Ton 0.76% 2016-10-20 PTA Sell 605 USD/Ton 0% 2016-10-20 MEG Buy 5330 RMB/Ton 0% 2016-10-20 MEG Sell 640 USD/Ton 0.31% 2016-10-20 CPL Buy 109