ISSN: 1945-3442

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  21

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 05/22/2009

(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
05/22/2009 		Change From Previous Week
July 2009 11,817   -309 * 4,740   -4 * 84,528   -3,853  
October 2009 1,865   -19   160   0   2,645   496  
December 2009 12,534   473 * 7,374   165   38,559   2,616  
March 2010 6,590   600   404   77   7,651   98  
May 2010 2,560   415   173   0   221   10  
July 2010 4,654   732 * 835   -575   951   129  
October 2010 83   20   0   0   10   0  
December 2010 1,942   541 * 541   0   2,028   27  
March 2011 208   0   0   0   13   0  
May 2011 177   34   5   0   0   0  
July 2011 454   46   0   0   0   0  
March 2012 0   0   0   0   1   1  
Totals 42,884   2,533 * 14,232   -337 * 136,607   -476  

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

*Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.

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, May 28, 2009.
05/28/2009
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