Historical Cotton On-Call

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 15

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of April 13, 2012 (in Contracts).

ISSN: 1945-3442



Futures
Based
On:

Call Cotton Based New York

Open Futures Contracts
ICE Futures U.S.

Unfixed Call Sales

Change From Previous Week

Unfixed Call Purchases

Change From Previous Week

At Close
04/13/2012

Change From Previous Week

May 2012

5,657  

-2,580  

3,496  

-321 *

25,336  

-41,721  

July 2012

20,104  

394  

6,453  

35  

92,116  

28,034  

October 2012

25  

-14  

0  

0  

95  

5  

December 2012

7,909  

1,135  

13,790  

283  

66,864  

8,782  

March 2013

5,623  

462  

0  

0  

2,983  

539  

May 2013

2,217  

117  

5  

0  

665  

113  

July 2013

2,259  

222  

1,750  

645  

858  

295  

October 2013

53  

0  

0  

-4  

3  

0  

December 2013

1,747  

170  

3,209  

9  

569  

64  

March 2014

214  

40  

1,000  

0  

11  

0  

May 2014

0  

0  

0  

0  

38  

0  

Totals

45,808  

-54  

29,703  

647 *

189,538  

-3,889  

1 Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future.

* Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.

If you have any questions concerning this report, email [email protected] or call the Eastern Regional Office at 646-746-9777

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, April 19, 2012