Cotton On-Call Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  52

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 12/22/2006

(In Contracts)

Futures
Based
On:

Call Cotton Based New York

Open Futures Contracts
New York Board of Trade

Unfixed Call Sales Change From Previous Week Unfixed Call Purchases Change From Previous Week At Close
12/22/2006 		Change From Previous Week
March 2007 14,630   54   4,435   -331   113,426   -81  
May 2007 10,053   104   992   -13   22,168   946  
July 2007 16,926   496   4,054   166   12,402   1,089  
October 2007 4,039   1   136   0   167   -20  
December 2007 6,138   285   2,483   -11   18,905   28  
March 2008 1,500   36   0   -11   1,472   304  
May 2008 200   0   273   0   115   0  
July 2008 1,739   193   563   106   452   0  
October 2008 54   0   0   0   22   0  
December 2008 316   19   0   0   0   0  
March 2009 98   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2010 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 55,706   1,188   12,936   -94   169,129   2,266  

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


This report is published by the Commission's Division of Market Oversight.
If you have any questions concerning this report, call Walter Spilka,
Industry Economist, Eastern Region at (646) 746-9777.

Released after 3:00 p.m. Eastern Time
12/28/2006