WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 382,991 COMMITMENTS 66,023 78,661 51,991 241,612 201,925 359,626 332,577 23,365 50,414 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 455) 2,263 449 -310 10,551 11,201 12,504 11,340 -12,049 -10,885 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.2 20.5 13.6 63.1 52.7 93.9 86.8 6.1 13.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 306) 81 122 97 44 73 206 229 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,189,657 COMMITMENTS 302,724 90,961 190,161 568,273 664,472 1061158 945,594 128,499 244,063 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 5,297) 10,129 5,552 15,114 6,326 14,517 31,569 35,183 -26,272 -29,886 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 25.4 7.6 16.0 47.8 55.9 89.2 79.5 10.8 20.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 699) 186 137 172 201 291 493 534 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 11,689 COMMITMENTS 4,621 157 913 2,948 8,613 8,482 9,683 3,207 2,006 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 565) -1 -716 129 660 1,328 788 741 -223 -176 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 39.5 1.3 7.8 25.2 73.7 72.6 82.8 27.4 17.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 46) 21 4 10 12 15 39 26 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 356,906 COMMITMENTS 55,608 69,636 63,080 191,712 137,682 310,400 270,398 46,506 86,508 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -8,871) 9,740 -16,078 292 -7,629 22,040 2,403 6,254 -11,274 -15,125 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 15.6 19.5 17.7 53.7 38.6 87.0 75.8 13.0 24.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 391) 103 136 113 85 111 276 293 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 15,590 COMMITMENTS 10,727 2,840 484 330 460 11,541 3,784 4,049 11,806 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 506) 776 -495 30 -200 50 606 -415 -100 921 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 68.8 18.2 3.1 2.1 3.0 74.0 24.3 26.0 75.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 22) 12 7 6 1 2 15 13 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 241,226 COMMITMENTS 77,456 11,145 31,746 102,808 180,289 212,010 223,180 29,216 18,046 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 22,501) 17,040 -5,335 1,593 708 23,430 19,341 19,688 3,160 2,813 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 32.1 4.6 13.2 42.6 74.7 87.9 92.5 12.1 7.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 193) 82 24 42 48 48 155 107 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 851,211 COMMITMENTS 99,924 278,424 27,168 607,526 342,225 734,618 647,817 116,593 203,394 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 35,304) 1,271 25,802 5,636 34,498 15,847 41,405 47,285 -6,101 -11,981 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 11.7 32.7 3.2 71.4 40.2 86.3 76.1 13.7 23.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 193) 29 64 30 71 73 115 152 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 171,157 COMMITMENTS 32,788 42,150 26,019 85,658 80,648 144,465 148,817 26,692 22,340 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -609) 5,412 -1,969 -705 -3,581 5,006 1,126 2,332 -1,735 -2,941 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 19.2 24.6 15.2 50.0 47.1 84.4 86.9 15.6 13.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 174) 48 42 42 54 51 127 126 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 10,524 COMMITMENTS 3,176 324 801 4,000 7,782 7,977 8,907 2,547 1,617 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -455) -331 -25 -3 65 -484 -269 -512 -186 57 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 30.2 3.1 7.6 38.0 73.9 75.8 84.6 24.2 15.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 52) 19 6 7 18 20 38 32 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 535,887 COMMITMENTS 183,370 162,076 1,142 241,848 251,797 426,360 415,015 109,527 120,872 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 34,738) 8,675 9,265 -161 20,766 25,050 29,280 34,154 5,458 584 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 34.2 30.2 0.2 45.1 47.0 79.6 77.4 20.4 22.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 167) 38 43 8 58 57 101 103 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 2,301,583 COMMITMENTS 670,231 642,045 90,649 1355059 1191626 2115939 1924320 185,644 377,263 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -60,399) 53,298 24,625 5,700 -62,653 -49,294 -3,655 -18,969 -56,744 -41,430 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 29.1 27.9 3.9 58.9 51.8 91.9 83.6 8.1 16.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 290) 65 83 41 97 108 183 211 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,323,151 COMMITMENTS 291,118 283,880 45,526 787,419 665,511 1124063 994,917 199,088 328,234 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 12,269) -20,816 -20,042 6,712 22,660 27,755 8,556 14,425 3,713 -2,156 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 22.0 21.5 3.4 59.5 50.3 85.0 75.2 15.0 24.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 195) 49 44 26 67 75 125 136 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (INTEREST ON $5,000,000 FED FUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 448,199 COMMITMENTS 158,513 144,567 87,876 168,006 190,167 414,395 422,610 33,804 25,589 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -100,779) -48,279 -67,287 2,789 -43,937 -32,078 -89,427 -96,576 -11,352 -4,203 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 35.4 32.3 19.6 37.5 42.4 92.5 94.3 7.5 5.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 121) 27 30 35 50 45 98 93 GOLD, 100 TROY OZ - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-088606 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 17,784 COMMITMENTS 4,900 4,816 280 4,665 7,231 9,845 12,327 7,939 5,457 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,079) -449 -447 -45 184 -1,008 -310 -1,500 -769 421 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 27.6 27.1 1.6 26.2 40.7 55.4 69.3 44.6 30.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 26) 10 7 2 5 5 16 13 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 45,692 COMMITMENTS 12,687 7,194 36 21,454 30,343 34,177 37,573 11,515 8,119 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 190) 868 -396 11 90 53 969 -332 -779 522 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 27.8 15.7 0.1 47.0 66.4 74.8 82.2 25.2 17.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 59) 21 11 1 20 10 42 21 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 81,171 COMMITMENTS 55,921 18,974 392 14,497 36,376 70,810 55,742 10,361 25,429 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 4,185) 2,945 93 80 713 1,888 3,738 2,061 447 2,124 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 68.9 23.4 0.5 17.9 44.8 87.2 68.7 12.8 31.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 92) 31 27 4 18 20 50 50 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/02/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 NOTIONAL PRINCIPA OPEN INTEREST: 12,825 COMMITMENTS 1,838 2,878 259 10,379 9,505 12,476 12,642 349 183 CHANGES FROM 04/25/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,012) -1,113 146 20 122 -1,184 -971 -1,018 -41 6 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.3 22.4 2.0 80.9 74.1 97.3 98.6 2.7 1.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 40) 5 15 5 13 10 21 27
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