Cotton On-Call Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  3

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 01/12/2007

(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
01/12/2007
Change From Previous Week
March 2007 12,320   -1,009   3,977   -448   105,778   -2,563  
May 2007 9,692   41   1,119   133   28,238   3,593  
July 2007 16,410   92   3,808   -45   14,479   1,559  
October 2007 4,201   281   10   -126   144   0  
December 2007 6,225   333   2,877   267   23,697   3,444  
March 2008 1,502   27   71   71   1,742   179  
May 2008 200   0   273   0   115   0  
July 2008 1,503   144   457   0   462   10  
October 2008 54   -17   0   0   22   0  
December 2008 641   -3   0   0   0   0  
March 2009 156   3   0   0   0   0  
March 2010 13   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 52,917   -108   12,592   -148   174,677   6,222  

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
01/18/2007