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MP_CN002 Memphis, TN Cotton and Tobacco Progr 29-Jan-24
Spot quotations and differences are for cotton equal to the official standards, net weight, in mixed lots. Upland quotations are
FOB car/truck, which includes compression and any brokerage charges. The upland base quality is color 41, leaf grade 4,
staple 34 (1.05 to 1.07), mike 3.5, 3.6 and 4.3 to 4.9, strength 27.0 to 28.9 grams per tex and uniformity 81.0 to 81.9.
American Pima quotations are UD free, FOB warehouse, and brokerage fees included.
UPLAND SPOT PRICE QUOTATIONS SPOT TRANSACTIONS
Color 41 Color 31 Number of bales provided
Growth Basis Leaf 4 Leaf 3 to Cotton Program
Area ICE Futures Staple 34Staple 35 Today Season
Points Month cents/lb.cents/lb. bales bales
Southeast -75 Mar-24 83.51 86.26 0 42,543
North Delta -200 Mar-24 82.26 84.26 0 34,645
South Delta -200 Mar-24 82.26 84.26 0 16,591
East TX-South TX -550 Mar-24 78.76 82.01 0 90,732
West TX-KS-OK -450 Mar-24 79.76 82.76 287 478,882
Desert SW -550 Mar-24 78.76 82.26 0 14,624
SJ Valley -525 Mar-24 79.01 87.91 0 0
Upland total
Average -364 Mar-24 80.62 84.25 287 678,017
Previous -364 Mar-24 80.73 84.36
AMERICAN PIMA SPOT PRICE QUOTATIONS
Grade 2 Grade 3 Grade 3 SPOT TRANSACTIONS
Staple 46Staple 44Staple 46
AP total
American Pima 181.00 162.50 170.25 200 3,174
NEW YORK FUTURES - CONTRACT NO. 2 2/ 7-MARKET AVERAGE
COLOR 41 LEAF 4, STAPLE 34, MIKE 35-49, BASE QUOTATIONS
STRENGTH 25 OR GREATER. FOR UPLAND COTTON
Month Cents per pound Season high
Today Previous Change 9/1/2023 84.57
Mar-24 84.26 84.37 -0.11 Season low
May-24 85.57 85.63 -0.06 11/8/2023 70.07
Jul-24 86.35 86.32 0.03
Oct-24 82.40 82.06 0.34 EFFECTIVE Jan 26 - Feb 01
Dec-24 81.05 80.62 0.43 AWP 67.64
Mar-25 81.21 80.70 0.51 CC ADJ. 0.00
May-25 81.06 80.55 0.51 FC ADJ. - 2 0.48
Jul-25 80.86 80.37 0.49 FC ADJ. - 2 0.73
Oct-25 79.11 78.62 0.49 LDP 0.00
Dec-25 77.81 77.32 0.49
EFFECTIVE Jan 26 - Feb 01
PCP 0.00
AVERAGE PREMIUMS AND DISCOUNTS - TENDERABLE QUALITIES 3/
COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR COLOR
11 21 31 41 51
STAPLE 33
LEAF 1 & 2 -150 -150 -215 -345 -550
3 -170 -170 -230 -355 -555
4 -260 -260 -315 -430 -585
5 -370 -370 -420 -570 -745
STAPLE 34
LEAF 1 & 2 140 140 95 30 -290
3 105 105 75 15 -310
4 55 55 40 0 -370
5 -135 -135 -170 -325 -540
STAPLE 35
LEAF 1 & 2 380 380 335 120 -190
3 325 325 290 82 -205
4 185 185 155 47 -290
5 0 0 -55 -208 -460
Staple 36
Leaf 1 & 2 563 563 513 242 -153
3 533 533 478 189 -163
4 322 322 272 119 -250
5 85 85 10 -131 -425
Staple 37
Leaf 1 & 2 645 645 593 254 -146
3 604 604 548 206 -161
4 364 364 324 146 -233
5 137 137 64 -104 -405
COLOR COLOR COLOR
12 22 32
STAPLE 33
LEAF 1 & 2 -265 -265 -405
3 -280 -280 -425
4
5
STAPLE 34
LEAF 1 & 2 45 45 -125
3 30 30 -150
4
5
STAPLE 35
LEAF 1 & 2 215 215 5
3 175 175 -20
4
5
Staple 36
Leaf 1 & 2 325 325 57
3 280 280 32
4
5
Staple 37
Leaf 1 & 2 387 387 94
3 332 332 64
4 0NOT TENDE 0
5 0NOT TENDE 0
1/ Settlement prices provided by ICE Futures US. 2/ The average of the
differences from the Southeast, North and South Delta average, East Texas-South Texas,
West Texas-Kansas-Oklahoma, and Desert Southwest markets.
Cotton and Tobacco Program, Market News Division
3275 Appling Rd
Memphis, TN 38133
(901) 384-3016
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