Cotton On-Call Report

**Weekly Report 3**

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status¹ as of 01/13/2006

**(In Contracts)**
Futures Based On:	Call Cotton Based New York				Open Futures Contracts New York Board of Trade
Futures Based On:	Unfixed Call Sales	Change From Previous Week	Unfixed Call Purchases	Change From Previous Week	At Close 01/13/2006	Change From Previous Week
March 2006	13,765	-645	3,619	-182	84,504	1,057
May 2006	10,406	-421	1,425	36	21,637	3,752
July 2006	14,637	-201	7,466	46	5,433	233
October 2006	3,020	89	274	0	105	20
December 2006	5,884	172	1,843	1,060	4,253	626
March 2007	742	62	48	0	358	330
May 2007	375	1	290	0	32	5
July 2007	1,028	48	4,231	-146	193	119
October 2007	21	0	0	0	0	0
December 2007	14	0	0	0	2	1
March 2008	13	0	0	0	0	0
May 2008	0	0	248	0	0	0
March 2009	13	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	49,918	-895	19,444	814	116,517	6,143
¹ Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future. This report is published by the Commission's Division of Market Oversight. If you have any questions concerning this report, call Walter Spilka, Industry Economist, Eastern Region at (646) 746-9777. Released after 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time 1/19/2006