Special Announcement
January 24, 2025: January 24, 2025: The CFTC is aware of questions regarding the Cotton-On-Call data reported Thursday, January 23, 2025. We will provide more information as appropriate.
UPDATE: CFTC was made aware of an error in data submission by one or more traders. These data submissions have been corrected and an updated report is now available.
Cotton-On-Call (COC) Report Description
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 03
| "On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 01/17/2025 |
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(In Contracts)
ISSN: 1945-3442
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Futures |
Call Cotton Based New York |
Open Futures Contracts |
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| Unfixed Call Sales | Change From Previous Week | Unfixed Call Purchases | Change From Previous Week |
At Close 01/17/2025 |
Change From Previous Week | |
| March 2025 | 14,460 | 338 | 40,629 | 4,857 | 141,737 | 7,721 |
| May 2025 | 12,344 | 606 | 6,227 | 1,385 | 51,961 | 5,255 |
| July 2025 | 14,460 | 1,428 | 2,888 | 1,090 | 44,769 | 7,482 |
| October 2025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 93 | 7 |
| December 2025 | 6,280 | 1,046 | 42,883 | 4,493 | 31,841 | 2,551 |
| March 2026 | 1,930 | 350 | 184 | 40 | 1,438 | 191 |
| May 2026 | 543 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 253 | 15 |
| July 2026 | 464 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 132 | 20 |
| October 2026 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| December 2026 | 379 | 0 | 4,742 | 669 | 311 | 27 |
| March 2027 | 132 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| May 2027 | 88 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| July 2027 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| December 2027 | 0 | 0 | 563 | 563 | 0 | 0 |
| December 2028 | 0 | 0 | 503 | 503 | 0 | 0 |
| December 2029 | 0 | 0 | 445 | 445 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 51,124 | 3,768 | 99,114 | 14,045 | 272,536 | 23,269 |
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Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future. |
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