COMEX Warehouse Stocks Apr 11, 2011

SILVER

63,549 ozs withdrawn from the dealer’s (registered) inventory
652,279 ozs withdrawn from the customer (eligible) inventory
Total dealer inventory 41.24 Mozs
Total customer inventory 62.72 Mozs
Combined Total 103.96 Mozs

GOLD

ZERO ozs withdrawn from the dealers (registered) category
13,676 ozs withdrawn from the customer (eligible) category
Total dealer inventory 2.35 Mozs
Total customer inventory 8.65 Mozs
Combined Total 10.99 Mozs

There were 13.6 Kozs of gold withdrawn from the customer inventory. In silver 0.06 Mozs were withdrawn from the dealer inventory but a massive 0.65 Mozs were withdrawn from the customer inventory. The handle on the total inventory is now “103” million ounces. The dealer’s inventory is desperately low considering the massive demand.

There were 23 delivery notices issued in the APR gold contract. The APR gold delivery notice total for the month is 2,519 notices or 251,900 ozs.

There were 21 delivery notices issued in the APR silver contract. The APR silver delivery notice total for the month is 116 or 0.58 Mozs.

The OI in APR silver stands at only 32 contracts while in gold it plummeted to stands at 1,624 contracts. The potential gold delivery for the month is 414,300 ozs or 17.8% of the registered inventory.
Cheers
Adrian