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 2 - January 8, 2010

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of January 8, 2010 (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
01/08/2010

Change From Previous Week

March 2010

15,042  

-3,282 *

3,030  

-94 *

114,076  

-13,253  

May 2010

9,360  

-238 *

761  

-13  

26,421  

4,456  

July 2010

10,953  

-18 *

828  

-16  

23,598  

1,299  

October 2010

1,789  

55  

0  

0  

158  

-1  

December 2010

7,848  

5  

4,833  

77  

16,539  

1,495  

March 2011

1,551  

42  

158  

0  

333  

6  

May 2011

1,000  

68  

69  

0  

10  

0  

July 2011

1,029  

0  

125  

0  

556  

27  

October 2011

0  

0  

0  

0  

2  

0  

December 2011

770  

44  

399  

0  

265  

3  

March 2012

144  

0  

13  

0  

34  

0  

May 2012

62  

0  

111  

0 *

0  

0  

July 2111

0  

0  

197  

0  

0  

0  

Totals

49,548  

-3,324 *

10,524  

-46 *

181,992  

-5,968  

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

* Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.

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 14, 2010