WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 10, 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 : 27,403: 2,147 3,764 1,147 16,785 13,788 20,079 18,699: 7,324 8,704
Old : 15,093: 3,009 3,833 0 7,588 7,544 10,597 11,377: 4,496 3,716
Other: 12,310: 175 968 110 9,197 6,244 9,482 7,322: 2,828 4,988
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 3, 2005 :
: 490: -95 728 86 106 193 97 1,007: 393 -517
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 7.8 13.7 4.2 61.3 50.3 73.3 68.2: 26.7 31.8
Old : 100.0: 19.9 25.4 0.0 50.3 50.0 70.2 75.4: 29.8 24.6
Other: 100.0: 1.4 7.9 0.9 74.7 50.7 77.0 59.5: 23.0 40.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 40: 9 9 6 19 12 30 25:
Old : 39: 10 8 0 14 11 24 19:
Other: 25: 4 4 3 13 11 19 16:
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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 : 39.7 37.7 53.1 52.0 37.2 33.5 47.3 43.2
Old : 41.1 37.7 52.8 56.9 37.7 37.3 49.4 56.3
Other: 47.5 45.2 65.4 54.0 47.4 35.3 59.7 42.8
Updated May 13, 2005