Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  31

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 07/25/2008

(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
07/25/2008
Change From Previous Week
October 2008 3,626   -315   398   -20   5,387   48  
December 2008 20,292   -957   10,308   207   166,086   599  
March 2009 11,605   640   418   0   31,873   437  
May 2009 5,551   337   360   -4   3,082   -17  
July 2009 10,681   345   545   176   6,491   -235  
October 2009 889   77   417   0   122   0  
December 2009 6,890   188   581   -176   6,069   539  
March 2010 1,358   -90   0   0   50   0  
May 2010 366   -58   10   0   20   0  
July 2010 596   0   132   0   1,330   0  
October 2010 0   0   0   0   13   0  
December 2010 148   0   0   0   236   3  
March 2011 42   0   0   0   10   0  
Totals 62,044   167   13,169   183   220,769   1,374  

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, July 31, 2008.
07/31/2008
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