Cotton On-Call Report Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  8

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 02/16/2007

(In Contracts)

Futures
Based
On:

Call Cotton Based New York

Open Futures Contracts
New York Board of Trade

Unfixed Call Sales Change From Previous Week Unfixed Call Purchases Change From Previous Week At Close
02/16/2007
Change From Previous Week
March 2007 4,328   -2,398   1,267   -1,599   16,524   -55,722  
May 2007 9,337   -109   2,303   840   108,422   33,146  
July 2007 17,730   -1,067   3,831   -248   30,436   7,512  
October 2007 5,154   395   111   87   672   432  
December 2007 8,510   418   3,570   83   34,643   1,648  
March 2008 2,087   21   71   0   3,101   637  
May 2008 425   35   269   0   115   0  
July 2008 2,323   35   987   27   640   55  
October 2008 85   0   0   0   22   0  
December 2008 537   0   121   40   419   10  
March 2009 269   0   26   0   0   0  
May 2009 18   0   0   0   0   0  
July 2009 9   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2010 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 50,825   -2,670   12,556   -770   194,994   -12,282  

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
02/22/2007