WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, November 8, 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 : 37,944: 8,871 71 1,908 17,448 27,641 28,228 29,620: 9,717 8,324
Old : 35,705: 9,624 56 1,098 16,180 27,126 26,902 28,280: 8,803 7,425
Other: 2,239: 45 812 13 1,268 515 1,326 1,340: 914 899
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: November 1, 2005 :
: 581: -781 25 647 517 108 382 779: 199 -198
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 23.4 0.2 5.0 46.0 72.8 74.4 78.1: 25.6 21.9
Old : 100.0: 27.0 0.2 3.1 45.3 76.0 75.3 79.2: 24.7 20.8
Other: 100.0: 2.0 36.3 0.6 56.6 23.0 59.2 59.8: 40.8 40.2
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 52: 21 3 10 22 21 46 31:
Old : 52: 22 2 7 22 21 46 28:
Other: 24: 3 5 3 9 8 12 16:
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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 : 30.8 48.8 43.9 62.0 16.9 36.0 28.7 42.1
Old : 31.2 51.3 44.6 64.7 16.9 37.7 29.1 44.9
Other: 40.3 36.4 55.3 54.2 36.0 36.4 50.7 51.4
Updated October 14, 2005