Cotton On Call Report
| Weekly Report No. 25
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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 6/22/01
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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 | 6/22/01 | Week
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|July '01 28 -1,948* 1,366 -2,996* 3,705 -13,358
|October '01 1,221 -107 800 68 3,970 1,683
|December '01 6,980 102 11,433 2,899 39,571 5,219
|March '02 15,667 -124 5,076 -47 5,240 231
|May '02 9,017 -284 221 -40* 3,856 13
|July '02 14,868 -157 210 -20 2,416 326
|October '02 1,695 49 140 0 155 0
|December '02 1,507 -78 192 0 1,929 -26
|March '03 159 -3 0 0 120 0
|May '03 303 -29 0 0 34 19
|July '03 78 0 0 0 0 0
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| Totals: 51,523 -2,579* 19,438 -136* 60,996 -5,893
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|1/ Merchants with futures positions of 50 or more contracts in one future.
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|* Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.
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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
|6/28/01
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