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 16

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 04/15/2016

(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
04/15/2016

Change From Previous Week

May 2016

7,465  

-2,948  

1,821  

-2,033  

21,599  

-55,401  

July 2016

18,368  

867  

4,182  

885  

107,670  

30,030  

October 2016

0  

0  

0  

0  

12  

0  

December 2016

11,704  

295  

10,370  

153  

52,892  

2,196  

March 2017

7,165  

109  

98  

20  

7,747  

406  

May 2017

2,553  

1  

22  

22  

1,925  

-10  

July 2017

2,603  

0  

220  

0  

2,553  

162  

October 2017

0  

0  

440  

0  

0  

0  

December 2017

1,346  

0  

1,156  

0  

686  

57  

March 2018

887  

0  

0  

0  

90  

28  

December 2018

0  

0  

1,100  

0  

0  

0  

December 2019

0  

0  

1,100  

0  

0  

0  

Totals

52,091  

-1,676  

20,509  

-953  

195,174  

-22,532

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 Central Regional
Office at 312-596-0694.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, April 21, 2016.