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Cotton Price Today

AgricultureICE US · Cotton No. 2 (CT)
$0.7989 per pound
+0.0474 (+6.3%)
market closed · last price October 5, 2026, 09:30 UTC
Prev. close
$0.7515
Day's range
$0.7723 – $0.7989
7 days
+1.0%
1 year
+27.1%
Year to date
+24.3%
5 years
−28.0%
52-week range
$0.6071$0.9215
All-time high
$2.270 Mar 2011

Cotton is trading at $0.7989 per pound, or $1.76 per kilogram. The price is +6.3% on the day and +24.3% year to date.

Cotton price chart

$0.413$0.779$1.14$1.51$1.882001200320052007200920112013201520172019202120232025in-crypto.app

Daily closes of the front-month futures contract since 2000. Small jumps can appear at contract rolls.

Cotton price in your currency

1 pound$0.80
1 kilogram$1.76
1 metric ton$1,761

Converted at the exchange price and the current currency rate. Dealers and banks apply their own spread.

What moves the cotton price

ICE Cotton No. 2 is the benchmark for cotton fiber. China, India, the US and Brazil are the biggest growers.

Harvests in Texas and India, demand from Asian mills and competition with synthetic fibers, which ties cotton to oil, drive the price.

ContractICE US · Cotton No. 2 (CT)
Unitper pound
Quote currencyUSD
History on sitesince 2000

Historical data

DatePriceChangeHighLow
October 5, 2026$0.7989+6.3%$0.7893$0.7723
October 2, 2026$0.7515+1.5%$0.7515$0.7515
October 1, 2026$0.7403−1.0%$0.7403$0.7403
September 30, 2026$0.7479−0.5%$0.7479$0.7479
September 29, 2026$0.7513−5.0%$0.7513$0.7513
September 28, 2026$0.7906+0.2%$0.7906$0.7906
September 25, 2026$0.7891−0.8%$0.7891$0.7891
September 24, 2026$0.7951+0.8%$0.7951$0.7951
September 23, 2026$0.7891−1.0%$0.8032$0.7882
September 22, 2026$0.7969−0.2%$0.7962$0.7902
September 21, 2026$0.7985+3.2%$0.8051$0.7756
September 18, 2026$0.7738−1.3%$0.7828$0.7707
September 17, 2026$0.7841−2.5%$0.7823$0.7823
September 16, 2026$0.8044−0.8%$0.8114$0.8042
September 15, 2026$0.8110+0.6%$0.8104$0.8021
September 14, 2026$0.8064−2.1%$0.8278$0.8050
September 11, 2026$0.8238−2.7%$0.8375$0.8218
September 10, 2026$0.8464+1.1%$0.8531$0.8421
September 9, 2026$0.8373+1.3%$0.8394$0.8362
September 8, 2026$0.8264+0.3%$0.8402$0.8231
September 4, 2026$0.8242−1.1%$0.8400$0.8233
September 3, 2026$0.8336−3.5%$0.8553$0.8262
September 2, 2026$0.8638−4.0%$0.8773$0.8625
September 1, 2026$0.9001−1.8%$0.9144$0.8976
August 31, 2026$0.9170+2.0%$0.9215$0.8967
August 28, 2026$0.8992−1.3%$0.9138$0.8981
August 27, 2026$0.9106+3.7%$0.9100$0.8755
August 26, 2026$0.8777+0.8%$0.8791$0.8711
August 25, 2026$0.8708−0.5%$0.8716$0.8605
August 24, 2026$0.8748+0.5%$0.8790$0.8629

Agriculture

CommodityPriceDay
Wheatper bushel$6.947+1.1%
Cornper bushel$5.008+0.9%
Soybeansper bushel$12.91+0.8%
Coffee (Arabica)per pound$2.946+2.0%
Cocoaper metric ton$5,660.00−0.2%
Sugarper pound$0.2032+2.0%
Orange Juiceper pound$1.389+2.7%

Cotton price by year

YearOpenCloseHighLowChange
2026$0.6427$0.7989$0.9215$0.6071+24.3%
2025$0.6840$0.6427$0.7350$0.6079−6.0%
2024$0.8100$0.6840$1.073$0.6530−15.6%
2023$0.8337$0.8100$0.9075$0.7477−2.8%
2022$1.126$0.8337$1.580$0.7021−26.0%
2021$0.7812$1.126$1.217$0.7712+44.1%
2020$0.6905$0.7812$0.7839$0.4835+13.1%
2019$0.7220$0.6905$0.7931$0.5619−4.4%
2018$0.7863$0.7220$0.9650$0.7187−8.2%
2017$0.7065$0.7863$0.8718$0.6649+11.3%
2016$0.6328$0.7065$0.7780$0.5566+11.6%
2015$0.6027$0.6328$0.6830$0.5705+5.0%
2014$0.8464$0.6027$0.9735$0.5784−28.8%
2013$0.7514$0.8464$0.9393$0.7372+12.6%
2012$0.9180$0.7514$0.9947$0.6610−18.1%
2011$1.448$0.9180$2.270$0.8435−36.6%
2010$0.7560$1.448$1.591$0.6655+91.5%
2009$0.4902$0.7560$0.7658$0.4001+54.2%
2008$0.6801$0.4902$0.9138$0.3670−27.9%
2007$0.5619$0.6801$0.6810$0.4594+21.0%
2006$0.5419$0.5619$0.5765$0.4500+3.7%
2005$0.4477$0.5419$0.6050$0.4240+21.0%
2004$0.7507$0.4477$0.7618$0.4200−40.4%
2003$0.5116$0.7507$0.8480$0.4630+46.7%
2002$0.3559$0.5116$0.5225$0.3147+43.7%
2001$0.6228$0.3559$0.6220$0.2820−42.9%
2000$0.5107$0.6228$0.6750$0.4980+22.0%

Open is the last close of the previous year; the change is measured from it.

Frequently asked questions

What is the cotton price today?

$0.7989 per pound, +6.3% on the day. It is the front-month futures price, refreshed every 5 minutes.

How much is 1 kilogram of cotton?

About $1.76 at the exchange price. The converter above shows it in any currency.

What is the all-time high cotton price?

$2.270 per pound, reached on March 7, 2011 (daily data since 2000).

What is the 52-week range for cotton?

From $0.6071 (March 5, 2026) to $0.9215 (August 31, 2026).

How is cotton quoted?

In cents per pound of fiber; this page shows it in dollars, with per-kilo and per-ton conversions above.

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