# Available quantity is 0 but i own the shares **URL:** \ **Category:** Alpaca Integration Applications\ **Created:** [September 23, 2022, 1:01pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/available-quantity-is-0-but-i-own-the-shares/10669 "2022-09-23T13:01:24Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 1\ **Showing post:** 2
**Author:** ![azdude](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.alpaca.markets/azdude/32/3919_2.png) [@azdude](https://forum.alpaca.markets/u/azdude)\ **Post date:** [October 3, 2022, 4:04pm UTC](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/available-quantity-is-0-but-i-own-the-shares/10669/2 "2022-10-03T16:04:30Z")
> [@WARNING Your orders might be stuck in after hours](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/warning-your-orders-might-be-stuck-in-after-hours/10129/1): > > Apparently if you cancel orders in after hours, depending on who alpaca routed your order to on the backend, the cancelation wont go through until the next day. This means if you try and cancel an order so you can then sell your shares in the after hours, you cannot. Unfortunately I found this out today when trying to sell my shares during an earnings call. I haven’t seen alpaca inform any of its customers of this. Also when I asked if I can prevent my orders from going to these execution rou… during extended hours your shares might be stuck depending on where alpaca routes the order. This is unacceptable and forced me to have to stop trading one of my strategies. No other brokerage I am aware of does anything like this but Alpaca support claimed that it is not a bug and that they will not “fix” this --- _[View the full topic](https://forum.alpaca.markets/t/available-quantity-is-0-but-i-own-the-shares/10669)._