Cotton On Call Report
| Weekly Report No. 22
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| "On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
| reported by merchants in special account status 1/ as of 6/1/01
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| (In Contracts)
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| | | Open Futures
| | Call Cotton Based New York | Contracts - New York
| | | Cotton Exchange
|Futures |-------------------------------------------|----------------------
| | Unfixed | Change | Unfixed | Change | At | Change
|Based | Call | From | Call | From | Close | From
| | Sales | Prev. | Purchs. | Prev. | | Prev.
|On: | | Week | | Week | 6/1/01 | Week
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|July '01 5,024 -697 5,605 -1,191 27,389 -4,491
|October '01 1,352 -55 679 61 1,528 -22
|December '01 6,715 141 8,363 -233 25,619 1,632
|March '02 16,141 -114 5,039 0 4,536 -57
|May '02 9,078 744 16 0 3,643 274
|July '02 14,562 485 211 58 1,695 123
|October '02 1,480 0 140 140 155 0
|December '02 909 274 192 0 1,879 -23
|March '03 175 89 0 0 94 50
|May '03 222 27 0 0 0 0
|July '03 183 0 0 0 0 0
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| Totals: 55,841 894 20,245 -1,165 66,538 -2,514
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|1/ Merchants with futures positions of 50 or more contracts in one future.
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|This report is published by the Commission's Division of Economic Analysis.
|If you have any questions concerning this report, call Vincent G. Varisano,
|Industry Economist, Eastern Region at (212) 488-1311.
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|Released after 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time
|6/7/01
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