WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, August 23, 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 : 33,889: 1,644 4,450 566 22,223 20,662 24,433 25,678: 9,456 8,211
Old : 33,800: 1,638 4,448 566 22,223 20,649 24,427 25,663: 9,373 8,137
Other: 89: 6 2 0 0 13 6 15: 83 74
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 16, 2005 :
: 1,140: -765 768 83 873 652 191 1,503: 949 -363
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.9 13.1 1.7 65.6 61.0 72.1 75.8: 27.9 24.2
Old : 100.0: 4.8 13.2 1.7 65.7 61.1 72.3 75.9: 27.7 24.1
Other: 100.0: 6.7 2.2 0.0 0.0 14.6 6.7 16.9: 93.3 83.1
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 45: 7 10 4 24 16 32 29:
Old : 45: 7 10 4 24 16 32 29:
Other: 6: 1 1 0 0 4 1 5:
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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 : 35.7 54.0 48.4 62.0 23.6 36.8 32.9 41.8
Old : 35.8 54.1 48.5 62.2 23.7 36.9 33.0 41.9
Other: 6.7 15.7 6.7 16.9 6.7 15.7 6.7 16.9
Updated August 26, 2005