ISSN: 1945-3442

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 10/30/2009

(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
10/30/2009 		Change From Previous Week
December 2009 15,249   -848   4,315   -2,177   110,631   -8,893  
March 2010 15,397   493   2,867   2,020   53,049   9,603  
May 2010 6,164   165   469   26   4,791   667  
July 2010 8,398   64   988   41   11,564   2,757  
October 2010 1,013   25   0   -7   113   0  
December 2010 4,539   -8   1,048   144   6,838   1,175  
March 2011 858   21   0   0   82   0  
May 2011 623   75   374   -35   10   0  
July 2011 884   0   13   0   177   118  
October 2011 0   0   0   0   2   0  
December 2011 73   0   360   0   38   8  
March 2012 0   0   13   0   4   0  
May 2012 0   0   13   0   0   0  
Totals 53,198   -13   10,460   12   187,299   5,435  

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, November 5, 2009
11/05/2009
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