WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 1, 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 : 73,112: 14,581 7,054 5,886 37,615 39,262 58,082 52,203: 15,030 20,909
Old : 40,827: 11,048 3,674 1,756 19,645 23,678 32,450 29,108: 8,377 11,719
Other: 32,285: 3,891 3,739 3,771 17,969 15,584 25,632 23,095: 6,653 9,190
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 22, 2005 :
: -7,941: 5,275 -13,551 -1,626 -6,721 9,087 -3,072 -6,090: -4,868 -1,850
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 19.9 9.6 8.1 51.4 53.7 79.4 71.4: 20.6 28.6
Old : 100.0: 27.1 9.0 4.3 48.1 58.0 79.5 71.3: 20.5 28.7
Other: 100.0: 12.1 11.6 11.7 55.7 48.3 79.4 71.5: 20.6 28.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 108: 27 22 18 43 40 80 73:
Old : 91: 25 14 9 32 37 60 57:
Other: 74: 14 16 14 30 31 49 57:
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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 : 21.2 27.2 32.7 37.3 18.6 21.7 27.8 27.1
Old : 29.5 25.3 42.2 36.7 29.5 24.2 42.2 32.8
Other: 29.1 34.0 43.6 45.2 20.1 28.3 33.8 33.2
Updated March 4, 2005