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Cotton On-Call



The Cotton On-Call Report shows the quantity of call cotton bought or sold on which the price has not been fixed, together with the respective futures on which the purchase or sale is based. Call cotton refers to physical cotton bought or sold, or contracted for purchase or sale at a price to be fixed later based upon a specified delivery month future’s price.

Weekly Report 31

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of July 31, 2009 (in Contracts).

ISSN: 1945-3442



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
07/31/2009

Change From Previous Week

October 2009

1,485  

-8  

2,733  

52  

2,016  

-199  

December 2009

16,726  

-138 *

8,605  

-327 *

100,608  

-3,361  

March 2010

8,338  

309 *

353  

0  

15,963  

62  

May 2010

3,982  

231 *

303  

0  

1,130  

177  

July 2010

5,414  

127 *

1,651  

20 *

3,043  

362  

October 2010

377  

35  

0  

0  

15  

5  

December 2010

2,676  

109 *

239  

-344 *

2,264  

35  

March 2011

313  

5 *

0  

0  

13  

0  

May 2011

377  

3 *

148  

0  

5  

0  

July 2011

608  

0  

0  

0  

1  

0  

October 2011

0  

0  

0  

0  

2  

0  

December 2011

0  

0  

0  

0  

10  

0  

March 2012

0  

0  

0  

0  

4  

0  

Totals

40,296  

673 *

14,032  

-599 *

125,074  

-2,919  

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.

If you have any questions concerning this report, email marketreports@cftc.gov or call the Eastern Regional Office at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, August 6, 2009.

Last Updated: August 6, 2009