Cotton On-Call Report

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 11/10/2006

(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
11/10/2006
Change From Previous Week
December 2006 3,339   -1,125   8,176   -3,172   54,085   -41,464  
March 2007 12,857   -80   2,354   -404   84,843   23,882  
May 2007 8,358   -4   561   -85   11,073   2,892  
July 2007 14,505   105   3,895   12   8,248   825  
October 2007 2,088   279   8   0   104   2  
December 2007 3,426   117   2,169   269   12,340   788  
March 2008 1,001   0   71   71   965   57  
May 2008 133   0   368   0   110   0  
July 2008 1,368   132   97   0   398   41  
October 2008 0   0   0   0   6   5  
December 2008 151   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2009 71   0   0   0   0   0  
March 2010 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 47,310   -576   17,699   -3,309   172,172   -12,972  

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

Cotton On Call Report No. 47 for the week ending November 17, 2006 will be
published on Friday, November 24, 2006 at 3:00 PM because of the
Thanksgiving holiday.

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
11/16/2006