WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, July 19, 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 : 26,725: 2,426 1,352 761 17,357 17,112 20,545 19,226: 6,180 7,499 Old : 26,635: 2,426 1,357 756 17,355 17,102 20,538 19,216: 6,097 7,419 Other: 90: 5 0 0 2 10 7 10: 83 80 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: July 12, 2005 : : -354: 115 -174 200 -884 -276 -569 -250: 216 -103 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 9.1 5.1 2.8 64.9 64.0 76.9 71.9: 23.1 28.1 Old : 100.0: 9.1 5.1 2.8 65.2 64.2 77.1 72.1: 22.9 27.9 Other: 100.0: 5.6 0.0 0.0 2.2 11.1 7.8 11.1: 92.2 88.9 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 45: 6 9 5 22 21 33 30: Old : 45: 6 9 5 22 21 33 30: Other: 5: 1 0 0 1 3 2 3: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 : 42.2 48.9 55.5 57.7 41.7 43.8 52.8 51.6 Old : 42.4 49.0 55.7 57.9 41.8 43.9 53.0 51.7 Other: 7.8 11.1 7.8 11.1 7.8 11.1 7.8 11.1
Updated July 22, 2005