WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, December 6, 2005
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 115,401: 39,321 6,133 8,692 47,966 79,148 95,979 93,973: 19,422 21,428
Old : 78,503: 32,458 5,720 536 32,606 56,960 65,600 63,216: 12,903 15,287
Other: 36,898: 12,577 6,127 2,442 15,360 22,188 30,379 30,757: 6,519 6,141
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: November 29, 2005 :
: -336: 2,718 -3,079 -402 -1,421 5,008 895 1,527: -1,231 -1,863
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 34.1 5.3 7.5 41.6 68.6 83.2 81.4: 16.8 18.6
Old : 100.0: 41.3 7.3 0.7 41.5 72.6 83.6 80.5: 16.4 19.5
Other: 100.0: 34.1 16.6 6.6 41.6 60.1 82.3 83.4: 17.7 16.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 151: 51 19 30 45 51 107 95:
Old : 139: 52 18 5 36 48 89 70:
Other: 95: 24 17 13 27 37 54 65:
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: 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
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All : 24.0 43.9 35.9 54.3 18.6 36.8 27.1 41.2
Old : 30.0 50.1 41.1 56.8 29.0 48.9 40.0 55.0
Other: 35.9 51.5 50.3 60.8 35.9 49.3 49.7 56.8
Updated December 9, 2005