The Cotton On-Call Report shows the quantity of call cotton bought or sold on which the price has not been fixed, together with the respective futures on which the purchase or sale is based. Call cotton refers to physical cotton bought or sold, or contracted for purchase or sale at a price to be fixed later based upon a specified delivery month future’s price.
Weekly Report 13
"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 03/29/2013. (In Contracts).
ISSN: 1945-3442
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Call Cotton Based New York |
Open Futures Contracts | ||||
Unfixed Call Sales |
Change From Previous Week |
Unfixed Call Purchases |
Change From Previous Week |
At Close |
Change From Previous Week | |
May 2013 |
10,654 |
-670 |
1,456 |
454 |
120,404 |
-11,029 |
July 2013 |
18,977 |
-902 |
3,201 |
-1,130 |
48,007 |
8,228 |
October 2013 |
4 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
32 |
4 |
December 2013 |
17,021 |
370 |
10,626 |
20 |
40,187 |
3,396 |
March 2014 |
7,820 |
193 |
38 |
0 |
1,113 |
207 |
May 2014 |
872 |
111 |
0 |
0 |
207 |
11 |
July 2014 |
829 |
100 |
588 |
17* |
186 |
18 |
December 2014 |
488 |
0 |
2,762 |
84* |
313 |
7 |
March 2015 |
145 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
July 2015 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
3 |
0 |
December 2015 |
0 |
0 |
1,100 |
0 |
0 |
0 |
Totals |
56,810 |
-798 |
19,771 |
-555* |
210,452 |
842 |
1 Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future.
*Changes from previous week are based on revised data submitted to CFTC.
Open Futures Contracts section is as of 3/28/2013 due to ICE holiday closure on 3/29/2013.
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Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, April 4, 2013