Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  46

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 11/07/2008

(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
11/07/2008
Change From Previous Week
December 2008 1,911   -746   5,469   -595   59,326   -26,410  
March 2009 7,865   -979   972   49   59,750   11,461  
May 2009 5,051   -44   805   18   10,312   856  
July 2009 9,524   -400   880   2   14,393   603  
October 2009 979   0   40   0   115   4  
December 2009 6,272   -325   1,008   13   11,787   -80  
March 2010 1,635   -13   0   0   120   0  
May 2010 498   6   186   0   84   0  
July 2010 1,107   36   132   0   626   0  
October 2010 13   0   0   0   8   0  
December 2010 157   0   0   0   907   35  
March 2011 42   0   0   0   10   0  
Totals 35,054   -2,465   9,492   -513   157,438   -13,531  

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 13, 2008.
11/13/2008
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