Commodities · Agriculture and food

Cotton Price (monthly, since 1960)

World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet): monthly averages of world benchmark prices in U.S. dollars.

YearAverageYear close
1960$0.30$0.30
1961$0.30$0.30
1962$0.29$0.29
1963$0.29$0.29
1964$0.30$0.29
1965$0.29$0.28
1966$0.28$0.29
1967$0.31$0.33
1968$0.31$0.28
1969$0.28$0.30
1970$0.31$0.33
1971$0.36$0.39

Source: World Bank Commodity Price Data (The Pink Sheet): Cotton, A Index. The World Bank, CC BY 4.0.

Gray bands mark U.S. recessions as dated by the NBER (FRED USREC).

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