Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  37

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 09/05/2008

(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
09/05/2008 		Change From Previous Week
October 2008 925   -278   226   9   4,076   -246  
December 2008 9,969   -2,296   10,044   58   153,903   -244  
March 2009 12,848   326   319   -2   39,627   4,596  
May 2009 6,284   28   457   -32   5,131   1,267  
July 2009 11,238   -77   501   -176   8,785   1,437  
October 2009 806   19   40   0   116   0  
December 2009 7,619   -70   1,354   176   8,077   200  
March 2010 1,470   0   0   0   75   25  
May 2010 462   -4   186   0   41   25  
July 2010 987   0   132   0   1,330   0  
October 2010 0   0   0   0   8   0  
December 2010 148   0   0   0   233   11  
March 2011 42   0   0   0   10   0  
Totals 52,798   -2,352   13,259   33   221,412   7,071  

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, September 11, 2008.
09/11/2008
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