WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 01/04/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 36,901 COMMITMENTS 462 10,723 2,746 25,508 16,500 28,716 29,969 8,185 6,932 CHANGES FROM 12/28/04 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,451) -346 1,003 90 1,998 675 1,742 1,768 -291 -316 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 1.3 29.1 7.4 69.1 44.7 77.8 81.2 22.2 18.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 76) 8 25 12 37 23 50 56
Updated January 7, 2005