COTTON NO. 2 - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 24, 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 50,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 95,876: 23,599 14,628 4,512 54,949 69,295 83,060 88,435: 12,816 7,441
Old : 65,254: 19,659 14,214 519 37,554 46,266 57,732 60,999: 7,522 4,255
Other: 30,622: 7,182 3,656 751 17,395 23,029 25,328 27,436: 5,294 3,186
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 17, 2005 :
: -4,175: -5,245 1,082 938 325 -6,296 -3,982 -4,276: -193 101
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 24.6 15.3 4.7 57.3 72.3 86.6 92.2: 13.4 7.8
Old : 100.0: 30.1 21.8 0.8 57.6 70.9 88.5 93.5: 11.5 6.5
Other: 100.0: 23.5 11.9 2.5 56.8 75.2 82.7 89.6: 17.3 10.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 186: 67 42 36 55 48 138 113:
Old : 167: 62 45 5 28 37 93 84:
Other: 118: 32 24 19 46 41 89 73:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 26.0 43.7 38.4 54.0 26.0 38.2 37.0 48.0
Old : 36.9 54.9 51.5 63.6 36.9 54.9 51.5 63.3
Other: 28.1 28.3 44.8 44.5 26.6 25.4 38.3 39.0
FRZN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 24, 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 15,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 25,704: 8,664 3,434 1,071 12,320 19,789 22,055 24,294: 3,649 1,410
Old : 25,319: 8,683 3,542 818 12,241 19,585 21,742 23,945: 3,577 1,374
Other: 385: 201 112 33 79 204 313 349: 72 36
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 17, 2005 :
: 181: 249 -91 5 99 421 353 335: -172 -154
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 33.7 13.4 4.2 47.9 77.0 85.8 94.5: 14.2 5.5
Old : 100.0: 34.3 14.0 3.2 48.3 77.4 85.9 94.6: 14.1 5.4
Other: 100.0: 52.2 29.1 8.6 20.5 53.0 81.3 90.6: 18.7 9.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 99: 44 22 16 21 14 76 43:
Old : 99: 44 24 13 20 14 73 42:
Other: 15: 6 5 3 3 2 11 8:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 31.4 59.2 42.2 72.5 31.4 58.7 40.8 68.8
Old : 31.6 60.1 42.6 72.8 31.6 59.6 41.2 70.3
Other: 63.9 77.7 77.9 90.6 63.9 75.3 71.7 81.0
COCOA - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 24, 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 10 METRIC TONS) :
: : :
All : 128,045: 23,186 22,194 2,911 94,277 98,250 120,374 123,355: 7,671 4,690
Old : 59,681: 14,618 21,450 651 37,881 33,760 53,150 55,861: 6,531 3,820
Other: 68,364: 10,141 2,317 687 56,396 64,490 67,224 67,494: 1,140 870
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 17, 2005 :
: 1,527: 806 949 -387 1,773 1,496 2,192 2,058: -665 -531
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 18.1 17.3 2.3 73.6 76.7 94.0 96.3: 6.0 3.7
Old : 100.0: 24.5 35.9 1.1 63.5 56.6 89.1 93.6: 10.9 6.4
Other: 100.0: 14.8 3.4 1.0 82.5 94.3 98.3 98.7: 1.7 1.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 151: 53 38 15 51 39 113 86:
Old : 147: 56 34 7 43 34 101 73:
Other: 75: 20 13 4 30 30 54 43:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 31.3 37.5 47.4 54.4 21.2 25.9 31.0 34.2
Old : 20.6 28.8 35.9 42.3 20.4 24.6 31.6 36.7
Other: 47.6 60.0 67.8 76.2 29.1 41.5 44.6 53.0
SUGAR NO. 11 - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 24, 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 112,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 359,726: 63,485 97,050 15,867 226,782 200,255 306,134 313,172: 53,592 46,554
Old : 359,726: 63,485 97,050 15,867 226,782 200,255 306,134 313,172: 53,592 46,554
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 17, 2005 :
: 1,554: -5,999 -5,049 3,336 2,108 10,039 -555 8,326: 2,109 -6,772
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 17.6 27.0 4.4 63.0 55.7 85.1 87.1: 14.9 12.9
Old : 100.0: 17.6 27.0 4.4 63.0 55.7 85.1 87.1: 14.9 12.9
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 151: 39 50 24 55 43 109 102:
Old : 151: 39 50 24 55 43 109 102:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 19.5 24.9 33.2 41.7 17.4 19.2 30.3 28.8
Old : 19.5 24.9 33.2 41.7 17.4 19.2 30.3 28.8
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COFFEE C - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 24, 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 37,500 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 95,040: 33,504 10,606 9,787 43,450 70,205 86,741 90,598: 8,299 4,442
Old : 77,923: 34,421 15,160 2,479 33,460 56,814 70,360 74,453: 7,563 3,470
Other: 17,117: 5,476 1,839 915 9,990 13,391 16,381 16,145: 736 972
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 17, 2005 :
: -642: 804 -443 -94 154 1,269 864 732: -1,506 -1,374
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 35.3 11.2 10.3 45.7 73.9 91.3 95.3: 8.7 4.7
Old : 100.0: 44.2 19.5 3.2 42.9 72.9 90.3 95.5: 9.7 4.5
Other: 100.0: 32.0 10.7 5.3 58.4 78.2 95.7 94.3: 4.3 5.7
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 310: 139 38 61 87 99 258 178:
Old : 305: 138 44 42 74 96 233 164:
Other: 137: 24 27 17 53 66 87 101:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 19.5 28.7 32.2 41.4 19.5 25.1 30.7 35.2
Old : 23.3 28.6 36.6 41.5 23.3 26.7 36.6 39.1
Other: 38.4 44.5 55.6 55.9 36.5 42.3 48.6 51.7
U.S. DOLLAR INDEX - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 24, 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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: : (U.S. DOLLAR INDEX X $1000) :
: : :
All : 28,052: 16,795 2,545 2,345 4,844 21,231 23,984 26,121: 4,068 1,931
Old : 28,052: 16,795 2,545 2,345 4,844 21,231 23,984 26,121: 4,068 1,931
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 17, 2005 :
: 1,874: 1,502 -1,046 122 359 2,931 1,983 2,007: -109 -133
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 59.9 9.1 8.4 17.3 75.7 85.5 93.1: 14.5 6.9
Old : 100.0: 59.9 9.1 8.4 17.3 75.7 85.5 93.1: 14.5 6.9
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 61: 33 12 7 9 7 46 23:
Old : 61: 33 12 7 9 7 46 23:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 33.3 83.4 52.6 88.0 32.4 77.0 48.6 79.9
Old : 33.3 83.4 52.6 88.0 32.4 77.0 48.6 79.9
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated May 27, 2005