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National Trade News policy desk (2026-10-09): Cotton Pushes Higher into the Weekend, Despite USDA Production Hike Cotton futures were 53 to 79 points higher on the Friday session, as December was 166… Primary source: original at Nasdaq (nasdaq.com).
Cotton Pushes Higher into the Weekend, Despite USDA Production Hike
Cotton futures were 53 to 79 points higher on the Friday session, as December was 166 points higher. Crude oil was up 17 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.090 higher. The NASS Cotton Ginnings report from Friday showed a 487,900 RB of cotton ginned...