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 43

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of Oct 26, 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
10/26/2012

Change From Previous Week

December 2012

11,743  

-1,425  

9,661  

-2,450  

110,601  

-6,976  

March 2013

10,129  

-2,133  

2,483  

-502  

72,328  

5,469  

May 2013

3,671  

-1,341  

130  

8  

10,045  

325  

July 2013

5,769  

-1,032  

5,166  

-5  

9,275  

253  

October 2013

28  

0  

26  

0  

3  

0  

December 2013

5,281  

-891  

4,765  

-167  

4,713  

72  

March 2014

723  

0  

265  

0  

17  

1  

May 2014

18  

1  

0  

0  

38  

0  

July 2014

18  

0  

353  

0  

0  

0  

December 2014

18  

0  

2,190  

0  

2  

0  

Totals

37,398  

-6,821  

25,039  

-3,116  

207,022  

-856  

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

Due to data gathering issues related to severe weather, this week's On-Call Report is subject to the possibility of larger revisions than usual

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, November 1, 2012