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 19

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of May 11, 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
05/11/2012

Change From Previous Week

May 2012

0  

-381  

0  

-205  

0  

-95  

July 2012

15,322  

-3,663  

6,330  

145  

102,277  

3,001  

October 2012

46  

16  

0  

0  

152  

36  

December 2012

10,789  

43  

14,953  

-59  

75,067  

1,532  

March 2013

6,034  

82  

19  

19  

5,581  

531  

May 2013

2,614  

14  

18  

10  

2,048  

362  

July 2013

3,920  

148  

3,260  

154  

3,109  

-97  

October 2013

0  

0  

0  

0  

3  

0  

December 2013

1,878  

78  

3,200  

0  

691  

-5  

March 2014

219  

31  

1,000  

0  

11  

0  

May 2014

0  

0  

0  

0  

38  

0  

December 2014

0  

0  

0  

0  

2  

0  

Totals

40,822  

-3,632  

28,780  

64  

188,979  

5,265

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 Eastern Regional Office at 646-746-9777

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, May 17, 2012