ISSN: 1945-3442

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 02/20/2009

(In Contracts)

Futures
Based
On:

Call Cotton Based New York

Open Futures Contracts
ICE Futures U.S.

Unfixed Call Sales Change From Previous Week Unfixed Call Purchases Change From Previous Week At Close
02/20/2009 		Change From Previous Week
March 2009 15   -1,379   207   -444   909   -10,603  
May 2009 4,322   -1,030   2,551   389   61,241   5,161  
July 2009 9,845   -747   1,726   -72   25,833   868  
October 2009 1,081   -5   40   0   376   18  
December 2009 6,885   104   2,539   35   21,955   609  
March 2010 2,072   135   0   0   2,267   282  
May 2010 764   0   73   73   140   0  
July 2010 1,516   0   486   0   659   0  
October 2010 13   0   0   0   8   0  
December 2010 185   0   0   0   1,756   1  
March 2011 73   0   0   0   13   0  
May 2011 119   0   5   0   0   0  
July 2011 376   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 27,266   -2,922   7,627   -19   115,157   -3,664  

1 Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future.

If you have any questions concerning this report, email [email protected] or call the Eastern Regional
Office at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, February 26, 2009.
02/26/2009
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