ISSN: 1945-3442

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  43

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 10/23/2009

(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
10/23/2009 		Change From Previous Week
December 2009 16,097   -761   6,492   -1,095   119,524   4,155  
March 2010 14,904   -903   847   -1,279   43,446   5,416  
May 2010 5,999   185   443   21   4,124   810  
July 2010 8,334   226   947   -215   8,807   2,276  
October 2010 988   115   7   0   113   38  
December 2010 4,547   184   904   383   5,663   823  
March 2011 837   30   0   0   82   -4  
May 2011 548   0   409   -13   10   0  
July 2011 884   0   13   0   59   34  
October 2011 0   0   0   0   2   0  
December 2011 73   0   360   0   30   1  
March 2012 0   0   13   0   4   0  
May 2012 0   0   13   0   0   0  
Totals 53,211   -924   10,448   -2,198   181,864   13,549  

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

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Office at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, October 29, 2009
10/29/2009
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