WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 05/03/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 28,207 COMMITMENTS 1,965 3,054 1,528 17,495 13,864 20,988 18,446 7,219 9,762 CHANGES FROM 04/26/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,869) 189 -687 -698 -441 -192 -950 -1,578 -919 -291 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 7.0 10.8 5.4 62.0 49.1 74.4 65.4 25.6 34.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 42) 6 11 7 22 16 33 29
Updated May 6, 2005