WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, August 9, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions : Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total : : Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) : : : : All : 92,305: 21,926 8,480 4,150 48,168 58,266 74,244 70,896: 18,061 21,409 Old : 88,175: 22,324 8,509 2,942 45,221 57,207 70,487 68,658: 17,688 19,517 Other: 4,130: 796 1,165 14 2,947 1,059 3,757 2,238: 373 1,892 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: August 2, 2005 : : 1,458: -635 1,343 790 -471 -3,118 -316 -985: 1,774 2,443 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 23.8 9.2 4.5 52.2 63.1 80.4 76.8: 19.6 23.2 Old : 100.0: 25.3 9.7 3.3 51.3 64.9 79.9 77.9: 20.1 22.1 Other: 100.0: 19.3 28.2 0.3 71.4 25.6 91.0 54.2: 9.0 45.8 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 135: 40 17 18 46 49 97 77: Old : 135: 42 16 17 46 49 97 76: Other: 35: 5 6 1 4 21 9 28: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders : By Gross Position By Net Position : 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders : Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All : 29.2 32.8 36.8 44.3 23.4 29.9 31.0 37.0 Old : 27.6 33.8 35.5 45.6 22.1 31.2 30.0 38.6 Other: 85.2 39.4 90.8 46.9 85.2 39.4 89.6 46.2
Updated August 12, 2005