WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 29, 2005 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions : Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total : : Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) : : : : All : 35,322: 1,782 1,474 1,528 21,669 19,180 24,979 22,183: 10,342 13,139 Old : 26,092: 2,425 1,317 755 14,779 14,343 17,959 16,416: 8,133 9,677 Other: 9,229: 0 801 129 6,891 4,838 7,020 5,767: 2,209 3,462 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: March 22, 2005 : : -2,579: -53 -480 -529 -1,326 -874 -1,908 -1,883: -671 -696 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 5.0 4.2 4.3 61.3 54.3 70.7 62.8: 29.3 37.2 Old : 100.0: 9.3 5.0 2.9 56.6 55.0 68.8 62.9: 31.2 37.1 Other: 100.0: 0.0 8.7 1.4 74.7 52.4 76.1 62.5: 23.9 37.5 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 39: 5 8 7 22 17 33 27: Old : 39: 10 4 6 18 17 29 26: Other: 26: 0 6 4 12 14 16 20: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 : 32.9 34.0 49.9 46.4 23.0 19.6 35.6 26.7 Old : 38.0 34.8 51.8 48.8 22.8 27.7 35.9 37.5 Other: 41.7 34.9 67.7 49.5 36.8 30.4 58.1 41.3
Updated April 1, 2005