Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  44

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 10/26/2007

(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
10/26/2007
Change From Previous Week
December 2007 13,205   -363   4,339   -564   130,337   -8,191  
March 2008 16,916   476   1,772   155   70,974   7,755  
May 2008 7,775   669   1,078   -264   9,676   1,535  
July 2008 12,809   -428   574   22   11,305   943  
October 2008 1,840   77   20   0   345   24  
December 2008 8,661   359   1,225   135   24,329   2,596  
March 2009 1,090   13   10   -30   1,090   23  
May 2009 198   0   510   2   285   15  
July 2009 1,403   29   0   0   71   0  
October 2009 74   0   0   0   0   0  
December 2009 2,321   252   53   0   0   0  
March 2010 973   141   0   0   0   0  
May 2010 66   0   0   0   0   0  
July 2010 106   0   0   0   0   0  
December 2010 106   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 67,543   1,225   9,581   -544   248,412   4,700  

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


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at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, November 1, 2007.
11/01/2007