Cotton On-Call Report

Weekly Report 38

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 09/19/2003

(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
09/19/2003
Change From Previous Week
October 2003 848 -196 77 -158 1,358 -1,809
December 2003 7,929 -132 6,383 -501 63,391 7,634
March 2004 12,181 119 1,266 7 17,448 4,046
May 2004 7,778 344 1,628 -91 3,589 215
July 2004 12,180 364 89 0 2,870 146
October 2004 2,501 101 25 0 174 6
December 2004 2,783 24 23 0 978 182
March 2005 592 12 0 0 26 9
May 2005 545 7 0 0 29 2
July 2005 864 0 0 0 0 0
December 2005 496 -183 0 0 0 0
March 2006 190 129 0 0 0 0
May 2006 112 0 0 0 0 0
July 2006 119 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 49,118 589 9,491 -743 89,863 10,431

1 Merchants with futures positions of 50 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 Vincent G. Varisano
Industry Economist, Eastern Region at (646) 746-9775.


Released after 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time
9/25/2003