As of Thursday, cotton prices showed a decline of 70 to 81 points, while crude oil fell by 40 cents per barrel to $68.18. The USDA’s Export Sales report indicated 49,001 bales of cotton sold for the 2025/26 season during the week of June 25, marking a 7-week low but still representing a 79.22% increase compared to the same week last year. New crop sales totaled 44,117 bales, also the lowest in 7 weeks, and shipments amounted to 218,753 bales, an 18-week low but up 18.55% from last year.
The Seam reported the sale of 334 bales on July 1 at an average price of 68.63 cents per pound, while the Cotlook A Index rose 25 points to 85.55 cents. ICE certified cotton stocks remained unchanged at 185,034 bales, and the Adjusted World Price increased by 151 points last week to 63.88 cents per pound. Market observances will continue after the July 4th Independence Day holiday.
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