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Front month cotton futures were 11 to 31 points higher on Tuesday. That left the March contract at a net 54 point gain for the day. Dec remains at a net 128 point discount to the March contract. Monthly cotton shipments were shown at 557,636 bales for November. That compared to 390k bales in October and 756k during Nov ’22. The season’s total shipment reached 2.64 million bales via the Census data. That compares to 3.3m last year and is 21.6% of the WASDE forecast through the first 5 months. The Cotlook A Index stayed at 91.40 on for 1/8. The Seam had 4,046 bales sold online for an average gro…