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 1

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of January 6, 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
01/06/2012

Change From Previous Week

March 2012

18,775  

364  

6,758  

-583  

83,244  

-9,671  

May 2012

7,063  

126  

355  

0  

27,874  

245  

July 2012

13,791  

214  

6,041  

-11  

23,004  

1,282  

October 2012

25  

0  

0  

0  

88  

1  

December 2012

3,477  

98  

6,763  

984  

11,349  

2,877  

March 2013

1,479  

13  

0  

0  

452  

5  

May 2013

185  

0  

27  

0  

496  

0  

July 2013

225  

0  

55  

0  

81  

0  

October 2013

53  

0  

0  

0  

3  

2  

December 2013

92  

0  

3,834  

101  

250  

0  

March 2014

0  

0  

0  

0  

11  

0  

May 2014

0  

0  

0  

0  

33  

0  

Totals

45,165  

815  

23,833  

491  

146,885  

-5,259  

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

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, January 12, 2012