The prices of the new cotton crops were still in the red between 82 and 96 points, even though December was 33 points below the low.

The Seam recorded 4,299 balls sold online on 26/03 at an average gross price of 79.32 cents. The Cotlook A index on 26/03 was up 45 points to 96.90 cents/pound. The AWP is 72.50 cents per pound, in effect for the purposes of the agricultural program through Thursday. ICE-certified stocks stood at 41,756 bucks