ISSN: 1945-3442

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  45

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 11/06/2009

(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
11/06/2009
Change From Previous Week
December 2009 13,239   -1,997 * 5,908   1,593   88,662   -21,969  
March 2010 16,043   444 * 882   -1,985   72,054   19,005  
May 2010 6,186   -160 * 513   44   5,802   1,011  
July 2010 8,564   153 * 978   -10   15,613   4,049  
October 2010 993   -20   0   0   113   0  
December 2010 5,157   605 * 1,618   570   7,507   669  
March 2011 981   123   0   0   86   4  
May 2011 684   61   312   -62   10   0  
July 2011 884   0   13   0   268   91  
October 2011 0   0   0   0   2   0  
December 2011 0   -73   360   0   50   12  
March 2012 0   0   13   0   4   0  
May 2012 0   0   13   0   0   0  
Totals 52,731   -864 * 10,610   150   190,171   2,872  

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

* Changes from the previous week are based on revised data for last week.

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Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, November 12, 2009
11/12/2009
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