ISSN: 1945-3442

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 12/25/2009

(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
12/24/2009 		Change From Previous Week
March 2010 19,253   -946   3,172   -13   126,297   -5,000  
May 2010 9,071   214   795   2   20,460   672  
July 2010 10,857   494   859   -18   21,281   -197  
October 2010 1,734   4   0   0   155   15  
December 2010 7,406   512   4,754   383   14,309   -19  
March 2011 1,229   105   158   0   271   36  
May 2011 850   40   69   0   10   0  
July 2011 976   87   125   0   459   4  
October 2011 0   0   0   0   2   0  
December 2011 662   396   394   0   262   3  
March 2012 91   88   13   0   34   0  
May 2012 62   59   13   0   0   0  
July 2111 0   0   197   0   0   0  
Totals 52,191   1,053   10,549   354   183,540   -4,486  

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

Open futures contracts are for December 24, 2009 because the Exchange was
closed for the Holiday on December 25, 2009.

If you have any questions concerning this report, email [email protected] or call the Eastern Regional
Office at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, December 31, 2009
12/31/2009
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