COTTON NO. 2 - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/16/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 50,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 145,468 COMMITMENTS 19,866 33,775 34,045 77,192 63,409 131,103 131,228 14,365 14,239 CHANGES FROM 08/09/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 7,059) 267 10,205 1,730 4,073 -6,872 6,070 5,063 989 1,996 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 13.7 23.2 23.4 53.1 43.6 90.1 90.2 9.9 9.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 234) 81 67 57 70 62 175 165 FRZN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/16/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 15,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 46,744 COMMITMENTS 9,315 4,054 11,613 20,548 28,460 41,476 44,126 5,268 2,618 CHANGES FROM 08/09/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 870) -3,005 936 2,240 1,970 -1,950 1,204 1,226 -334 -355 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 19.9 8.7 24.8 44.0 60.9 88.7 94.4 11.3 5.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 110) 46 30 26 27 27 84 73 COCOA - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/16/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 10 METRIC TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 145,815 COMMITMENTS 24,708 37,917 11,852 98,151 87,766 134,710 137,534 11,105 8,281 CHANGES FROM 08/09/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 9,744) 4,784 16,392 1,303 2,809 -9,862 8,897 7,833 848 1,911 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 16.9 26.0 8.1 67.3 60.2 92.4 94.3 7.6 5.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 173) 55 57 30 50 36 121 112 SUGAR NO. 11 - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/16/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 112,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 598,297 COMMITMENTS 179,672 19,682 99,254 234,212 428,045 513,138 546,980 85,158 51,316 CHANGES FROM 08/09/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -27,251) -10,829 1,444 -5,527 -2,984 -17,734 -19,339 -21,816 -7,912 -5,435 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 30.0 3.3 16.6 39.1 71.5 85.8 91.4 14.2 8.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 188) 82 29 52 65 59 172 120 COFFEE C - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/16/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 37,500 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 115,922 COMMITMENTS 21,557 16,548 25,949 58,706 66,123 106,213 108,620 9,709 7,302 CHANGES FROM 08/09/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -8,521) -3,006 1,027 -5,740 166 -4,000 -8,579 -8,712 59 192 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 18.6 14.3 22.4 50.6 57.0 91.6 93.7 8.4 6.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 302) 97 87 93 92 91 235 230 U.S. DOLLAR INDEX - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 08/16/05 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (U.S. DOLLAR INDEX X $1000) OPEN INTEREST: 20,300 COMMITMENTS 5,078 2,955 3,208 9,826 11,115 18,112 17,279 2,188 3,021 CHANGES FROM 08/09/05 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -7,238) -8,064 287 -75 1,260 -8,222 -6,879 -8,010 -358 773 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 25.0 14.6 15.8 48.4 54.8 89.2 85.1 10.8 14.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 40) 13 14 10 9 5 28 25
Updated August 19, 2005