WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, October 25, 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 : 36,280: 10,179 160 1,076 15,898 26,005 27,153 27,241: 9,127 9,039
Old : 34,961: 10,299 160 898 15,402 25,624 26,599 26,682: 8,362 8,279
Other: 1,319: 52 172 6 496 381 554 559: 765 760
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: October 18, 2005 :
: 607: -806 -562 254 1,384 829 832 521: -225 86
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 28.1 0.4 3.0 43.8 71.7 74.8 75.1: 25.2 24.9
Old : 100.0: 29.5 0.5 2.6 44.1 73.3 76.1 76.3: 23.9 23.7
Other: 100.0: 3.9 13.0 0.5 37.6 28.9 42.0 42.4: 58.0 57.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 49: 21 2 6 20 17 43 23:
Old : 49: 21 2 5 20 17 43 22:
Other: 17: 1 2 2 8 7 10 10:
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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 : 28.4 49.6 43.2 63.1 19.0 39.8 32.6 46.8
Old : 28.7 50.6 43.9 64.7 19.2 40.7 33.3 48.1
Other: 29.9 35.7 40.9 41.8 29.6 35.6 40.3 41.6
Updated October 28, 2005