ICE cotton faces further losses on weak demand, strong dollar

ICE cotton futures fell on Tuesday, with the July 2025 contract hitting its lowest level since April 16 amid a stronger US dollar, weak demand, and favourable US weather. Global economic uncertainty, soft mills’ demand in Asia, and falling grain prices added pressure. July cotton settled at 66.49 cents/lb, down 1.06 cents. Market sentiment remains bearish.

Apr 30, 2025 - 08:32
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ICE cotton faces further losses on weak demand, strong dollar
ICE cotton futures fell on Tuesday, with the July 2025 contract hitting its lowest level since April 16 amid a stronger US dollar, weak demand, and favourable US weather. Global economic uncertainty, soft mills’ demand in Asia, and falling grain prices added pressure. July cotton settled at 66.49 cents/lb, down 1.06 cents. Market sentiment remains bearish.