Cotton On-Call Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  25

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 06/16/2006

(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
06/16/2006
Change From Previous Week
July 2006 2,937   -1,177   8,381   -1,056   33,309   -36,125  
October 2006 3,730   359   1,004   -99   9,404   552  
December 2006 12,123   391   15,317   788   105,416   24,562  
March 2007 5,058   -31   124   -365   16,601   1,484  
May 2007 2,466   51   320   0   827   102  
July 2007 6,326   29   4,538   -29   2,299   228  
October 2007 474   0   0   0   29   0  
December 2007 1,465   40   441   0   1,339   85  
March 2008 524   0   0   0   76   1  
May 2008 26   0   273   0   0   0  
July 2008 79   0   40   -22   0   0  
December 2008 40   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2009 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 35,261   -338   30,438   -783   169,300   -9,111  

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
06/22/2006