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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 46

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures reported by merchants in special account status1 as of November 13, 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
11/13/2009

Change From Previous Week

December 2009

7,615  

-5,625 *

5,113  

-766 *

37,115  

-51,547  

March 2010

17,208  

1,182 *

894  

12  

101,624  

29,570  

May 2010

6,256  

70  

489  

-24  

8,968  

3,166  

July 2010

8,381  

-183  

857  

-121  

16,951  

1,338  

October 2010

1,349  

330 *

0  

0  

113  

0  

December 2010

5,532  

349 *

2,135  

517  

8,533  

1,026  

March 2011

979  

-2  

0  

0  

141  

55  

May 2011

684  

0  

314  

2  

10  

0  

July 2011

884  

0  

66  

53  

306  

38  

October 2011

0  

0  

0  

0  

2  

0  

December 2011

0  

0  

360  

0  

124  

74  

March 2012

0  

0  

13  

0  

24  

20  

May 2012

0  

0  

13  

0  

0  

0  

Totals

48,888  

-3,879 *

10,254  

-327 *

173,911  

-16,260  

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.

Cotton On Call Report #47 for the week ending November 20, 2009 will be
published on Friday, November 27, 2009 at 3:30 P.M. because of the
Thanksgiving holiday.

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, November 19, 2009.

Last Updated: November 19, 2009