Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  22

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 05/23/2008

(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
05/23/2008 		Change From Previous Week
July 2008 11,494   -2,454   2,178   272   120,412   -6,540  
October 2008 4,595   -1   124   0   3,839   700  
December 2008 19,875   38   7,701   48   118,797   9,564  
March 2009 7,330   240   206   26   14,949   3,257  
May 2009 3,267   0   288   0   1,609   143  
July 2009 7,196   0   342   0   2,091   284  
October 2009 585   0   377   0   99   0  
December 2009 5,790   13   534   0   3,903   109  
March 2010 1,299   0   0   0   50   0  
May 2010 155   0   10   0   20   11  
July 2010 148   0   132   0   1,330   -1  
October 2010 0   0   0   0   7   0  
December 2010 148   0   0   0   108   0  
March 2011 42   0   0   0   10   -2  
Totals 61,924   -2,164   11,892   346   267,224   7,525  

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, May 29, 2008.
05/29/2008
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