WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 390,971 COMMITMENTS 71,273 72,574 65,704 219,632 199,548 356,609 337,826 34,362 53,145 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 420) -2,397 -9,077 3,877 -794 3,905 686 -1,295 -266 1,715 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 18.2 18.6 16.8 56.2 51.0 91.2 86.4 8.8 13.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 336) 116 106 118 43 75 248 235 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,067,618 COMMITMENTS 258,486 85,457 157,887 497,996 560,680 914,369 804,024 153,249 263,594 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 4,692) 3,720 -14,131 -1,180 9,122 21,566 11,662 6,255 -6,970 -1,563 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 24.2 8.0 14.8 46.6 52.5 85.6 75.3 14.4 24.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 642) 184 100 163 187 267 470 477 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 11,348 COMMITMENTS 5,656 171 229 1,698 9,208 7,583 9,608 3,765 1,740 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -231) -193 -100 -108 225 112 -76 -96 -155 -135 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 49.8 1.5 2.0 15.0 81.1 66.8 84.7 33.2 15.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 43) 23 2 6 10 13 35 21 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 351,265 COMMITMENTS 55,656 59,472 51,374 189,918 148,109 296,948 258,955 54,317 92,310 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -24,817) -9,496 8,841 -3,676 -939 -13,883 -14,111 -8,718 -10,706 -16,099 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 15.8 16.9 14.6 54.1 42.2 84.5 73.7 15.5 26.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 346) 84 103 100 93 110 250 271 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 14,289 COMMITMENTS 8,526 3,928 1,420 0 0 9,946 5,348 4,343 8,941 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: .) . . . . . . . . . PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 59.7 27.5 9.9 0.0 0.0 69.6 37.4 30.4 62.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 22) 14 8 10 0 0 17 15 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 178,978 COMMITMENTS 29,774 19,983 27,365 95,701 111,498 152,840 158,846 26,138 20,132 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -3,817) -1,281 -5,344 284 -4,560 1,209 -5,557 -3,851 1,740 34 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 16.6 11.2 15.3 53.5 62.3 85.4 88.8 14.6 11.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 159) 42 41 38 46 42 115 110 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 659,181 COMMITMENTS 94,270 91,284 29,451 393,067 356,834 516,788 477,569 142,393 181,612 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -9,761) -29,892 -12,170 11,369 -4,767 -5,316 -23,290 -6,117 13,529 -3,644 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.3 13.8 4.5 59.6 54.1 78.4 72.4 21.6 27.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 153) 23 42 27 59 70 99 123 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 135,435 COMMITMENTS 17,825 33,197 19,449 73,142 57,068 110,416 109,714 25,019 25,721 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,400) -2,445 13,420 -1,736 6,110 -9,942 1,929 1,742 471 658 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 13.2 24.5 14.4 54.0 42.1 81.5 81.0 18.5 19.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 148) 29 51 32 46 49 97 117 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 11,903 COMMITMENTS 4,100 473 906 3,988 9,012 8,994 10,391 2,909 1,512 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,265) -329 152 41 98 -264 -190 -71 -1,075 -1,194 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 34.4 4.0 7.6 33.5 75.7 75.6 87.3 24.4 12.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 60) 23 7 7 17 21 44 32 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 484,210 COMMITMENTS 135,715 149,791 8,991 249,552 199,734 394,258 358,516 89,952 125,694 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -20,534) -1,755 10,845 -842 -19,225 -39,981 -21,822 -29,978 1,288 9,444 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 28.0 30.9 1.9 51.5 41.2 81.4 74.0 18.6 26.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 150) 29 38 11 60 61 95 104 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,986,502 COMMITMENTS 610,418 427,660 83,597 1020295 1047929 1714310 1559186 272,192 427,316 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 62,418) 22,599 -13,563 17,976 -28,682 27,409 11,893 31,822 50,525 30,596 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 30.7 21.5 4.2 51.4 52.8 86.3 78.5 13.7 21.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 255) 59 72 48 87 98 169 195 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,378,498 COMMITMENTS 388,068 387,153 25,332 783,900 648,631 1197300 1061116 181,198 317,382 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -105,458) 15,472 911 -32,566 -110,909 -73,055 -128,003 -104,710 22,545 -748 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 28.2 28.1 1.8 56.9 47.1 86.9 77.0 13.1 23.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 194) 43 44 21 70 83 121 140 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (INTEREST ON $5,000,000 FED FUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 559,097 COMMITMENTS 120,607 125,546 149,788 239,390 242,025 509,785 517,359 49,312 41,738 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 44,208) 7,631 6,464 18,323 14,629 12,243 40,583 37,030 3,625 7,178 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.6 22.5 26.8 42.8 43.3 91.2 92.5 8.8 7.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 134) 32 33 43 58 51 117 103 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 41,873 COMMITMENTS 11,751 8,482 17 17,605 26,341 29,373 34,840 12,500 7,033 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -744) -779 -262 -17 162 -177 -634 -456 -110 -288 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 28.1 20.3 0.0 42.0 62.9 70.1 83.2 29.9 16.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 57) 15 12 2 22 12 38 25 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 87,761 COMMITMENTS 43,252 27,751 1,054 34,878 37,391 79,184 66,196 8,577 21,565 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,534) -4,972 1,178 -111 128 -2,597 -4,955 -1,530 421 -3,004 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 49.3 31.6 1.2 39.7 42.6 90.2 75.4 9.8 24.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 86) 34 22 6 16 19 53 44 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 02/28/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 NOTIONAL PRINCIPA OPEN INTEREST: 24,159 COMMITMENTS 7,620 2,909 557 15,621 20,286 23,798 23,752 361 407 CHANGES FROM 02/21/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -7,659) 19 -187 0 -7,700 -7,497 -7,681 -7,684 22 25 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 31.5 12.0 2.3 64.7 84.0 98.5 98.3 1.5 1.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 46) 8 11 6 14 18 23 34
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