Cotton On-Call Report Report

Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Cotton On-Call

Weekly Report  19

"On call" positions in spot cotton based on New York Cotton futures
reported by merchants in special account status1 as of 05/04/2007

(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
05/04/2007		 Change From Previous Week
May 2007 0   -9   1   -4   13   -301  
July 2007 8,241   -928   7,266   1,181   134,289   2,208  
October 2007 5,860   -353   87   -24   4,176   -133  
December 2007 13,115   -614   5,115   411   63,199   -1,800  
March 2008 4,512   362   84   -71   15,982   1,544  
May 2008 1,522   164   334   0 * 670   -19  
July 2008 5,319   431   662   0   2,046   207  
October 2008 388   0   0   0   55   0  
December 2008 1,518   220   427   0   1,556   189  
March 2009 499   0   0   0   125   -35  
May 2009 27   0   0   0   0   0  
July 2009 26   0   53   0   0   0  
December 2009 13   13   0   0   0   0  
March 2010 26   13   0   0   0   0  
May 2010 13   13   0   0   0   0  
Totals 41,079   -688   14,029   1,493 * 222,111   1,860  

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.

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
05/10/2007