WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, April 26, 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 : 28,737: 2,026 3,739 1,805 17,047 13,669 20,878 19,213: 7,859 9,524
Old : 17,902: 2,846 3,667 766 9,022 8,444 12,634 12,877: 5,268 5,025
Other: 10,835: 160 1,052 59 8,025 5,225 8,244 6,336: 2,591 4,499
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 19, 2005 :
: -7,730: -289 -6,468 95 -5,933 -507 -6,127 -6,880: -1,603 -850
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 7.1 13.0 6.3 59.3 47.6 72.7 66.9: 27.3 33.1
Old : 100.0: 15.9 20.5 4.3 50.4 47.2 70.6 71.9: 29.4 28.1
Other: 100.0: 1.5 9.7 0.5 74.1 48.2 76.1 58.5: 23.9 41.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 45: 7 11 9 22 17 35 33:
Old : 44: 10 9 6 16 16 29 29:
Other: 27: 4 5 3 14 12 19 19:
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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 : 37.2 33.4 49.8 45.9 36.0 28.5 45.1 37.3
Old : 37.3 34.0 48.5 48.2 34.6 32.3 45.1 46.3
Other: 43.8 40.2 64.6 50.9 43.7 30.7 59.1 40.9
Updated April 29, 2005