Cotton On-Call Report

**Weekly Report 25**

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status¹ as of 06/17/2005

**(In Contracts)**
Futures Based On:	Call Cotton Based New York				Open Futures Contracts New York Board of Trade
Futures Based On:	Unfixed Call Sales	Change From Previous Week	Unfixed Call Purchases	Change From Previous Week	At Close 06/17/2005	Change From Previous Week
July 2005	2,525	-1,153	1,040	-381	16,461	-20,935
October 2005	4,126	-72	1,254	624	5,393	415
December 2005	10,332	914	11,233	1,071	63,230	15,448
March 2006	7,220	335	288	11	4,712	361
May 2006	5,574	1,344	59	6	1,173	63
July 2006	6,676	285	2,738	-12	1,315	90
October 2006	1,163	-69	815	0	0	0
December 2006	2,445	200	55	0	246	32
March 2007	139	0	0	0	0	0
May 2007	63	0	30	0	0	0
July 2007	0	0	114	114	0	0
March 2008	13	0	0	0	0	0
May 2008	0	0	48	0	0	0
March 2009	13	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40,289	1,784	17,674	1,433	92,530	-4,526
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 6/23/2005