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.

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Weekly Report 42

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 10/19/2018

(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
10/19/2018		 Change From Previous Week
December 2018 22,681   -740   17,689   -640   131,743   -6,889  
March 2019 38,816   319   4,372   201   75,065   4,836  
May 2019 20,028   118   649   0   16,678   2,105  
July 2019 28,937   416   1,972   20   9,926   575  
October 2019 0   0   0   0   4   1  
December 2019 16,621   936   17,848   191   26,760   -28  
March 2020 5,382   0   209   0   903   -5  
May 2020 2,078   0   0   0   68   3  
July 2020 1,872   0   0   0   33   0  
December 2020 1,166   0   2,500   53   751   0  
Totals 137,581   1,049   45,239   -175   261,931   598  

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

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Release after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, October 25, 2018.
10/24/2018
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