Notes to CoNsolidated FiNaNCial statemeNts (In thousands of dollars except as noted and per share amounts) 9.  FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS (CONTINUED):  (a)  Raw sugar (continued): Derivative financial instruments (continued):  The Company’s raw sugar futures contracts as well as the fair value of these contracts relating to purchases or  sales of raw sugar at September 28, 2013 and September 29, 2012 are as follows: Rogers Sugar Inc. 62 September 28, 2013 September 29, 2012 Original Original futures Current futures Current contracts  contract  Fair value contracts  contract  Fair value value  value   gain/(loss) value value gain/(loss) (US$) (US$) (US$) (US$) (US$) (US$) Purchases 0 - 6 months  30,442 29,088 (1,354) 54,167 51,801 (2,366) 6 - 12 months  124,122 116,248 (7,874) 86,316 83,286 (3,030) 12 - 24 months  27,555 27,688 133 23,529 22,341 (1,188) Over 24 months  – – – – – – 182,119 173,024 (9,095) 164,012 157,428 (6,584) Sales: 0 - 6 months  (7,067) (7,292) (225)  (12,834)  (11,733)  1,101 6 -12 months  (93,268) (82,629) 10,639  (72,617)  (66,195)  6,422 12 - 24 months  (44,591) (44,021) 570  (25,505)  (24,435)  1,070 Over 24 months  – – – – – – (144,926) (133,942) 10,984  (110,956)  (102,363)  8,593 Net position  37,193 39,082 1,889 53,056 55,065 2,009 F/X rate at end  of period  1.0310 0.9836 Net value (CA$)  1,948 1,976 Less margin (receipt) call payment at year-end  (3,044) (2,224) Net liabilities (CA$)  (1,096) (248)