ISSN: 1945-3442

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 07/31/2009

(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
07/31/2009 		Change From Previous Week
October 2009 1,485   -8   2,733   52   2,016   -199  
December 2009 16,726   -138 * 8,605   -327 * 100,608   -3,361  
March 2010 8,338   309 * 353   0   15,963   62  
May 2010 3,982   231 * 303   0   1,130   177  
July 2010 5,414   127 * 1,651   20 * 3,043   362  
October 2010 377   35   0   0   15   5  
December 2010 2,676   109 * 239   -344 * 2,264   35  
March 2011 313   5 * 0   0   13   0  
May 2011 377   3 * 148   0   5   0  
July 2011 608   0   0   0   1   0  
October 2011 0   0   0   0   2   0  
December 2011 0   0   0   0   10   0  
March 2012 0   0   0   0   4   0  
Totals 40,296   673 * 14,032   -599 * 125,074   -2,919  

1 Merchants with futures positions of 100 or more contracts in one future.

* Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.

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Office at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, August 6, 2009.
08/06/2009
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