Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  4

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 01/23/2009

(In Contracts)

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
01/23/2009 		Change From Previous Week
March 2009 6,496   -160   1,215   -6   67,371   -744  
May 2009 5,693   77   2,308   8   25,240   2,067  
July 2009 10,941   7   1,909   353   19,563   44  
October 2009 1,155   -8   40   0   287   1  
December 2009 6,692   -228   2,019   281   16,917   77  
March 2010 1,866   0   0   0   217   20  
May 2010 742   0   0   0   130   0  
July 2010 1,493   0   486   0   652   0  
October 2010 13   0   0   0   8   0  
December 2010 185   0   0   0   1,121   137  
March 2011 42   0   0   0   13   0  
May 2011 119   0   5   0   0   0  
July 2011 376   0   0   0   0   0  
Totals 35,813   -312   7,982   636   131,519   1,602  

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

If you have any questions concerning this report, email [email protected] or call the Eastern Regional
Office at 646-746-9777.

Released after 3:30 p.m. Eastern time, January 29, 2009.
01/29/2009
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