Cotton On-Call Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  27

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 06/30/2006

(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
06/30/2006
Change From Previous Week
July 2006 106   -52   0   -1,640   106   -4,070  
October 2006 3,436   -75   1,037   -122   5,713   -4,962  
December 2006 11,962   -1,230   21,457   1,621   127,127   5,134  
March 2007 5,377   140   271   169   20,632   1,096  
May 2007 2,639   76   320   0   1,129   187  
July 2007 6,438   45   4,247   -13   2,306   -210  
October 2007 507   33   0   0   29   0  
December 2007 1,533   10   638   9   2,411   411  
March 2008 524   0   0   0   581   373  
May 2008 26   0   273   0   35   0  
July 2008 79   0   40   0   0   0  
December 2008 40   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2009 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 32,680   -1,053   28,283   24   160,069   -2,041  

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
07/06/2006