WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 477,057 COMMITMENTS 95,221 80,457 81,059 259,410 246,519 435,690 408,035 41,367 69,022 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 61,519) 20,335 1,496 22,350 9,470 25,235 52,155 49,081 9,364 12,438 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 20.0 16.9 17.0 54.4 51.7 91.3 85.5 8.7 14.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 349) 108 123 119 44 80 250 250 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,314,322 COMMITMENTS 341,362 80,763 198,630 597,826 741,408 1137818 1020801 176,504 293,521 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 71,961) 34,489 -31,694 2,130 15,651 77,893 52,270 48,329 19,691 23,632 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 26.0 6.1 15.1 45.5 56.4 86.6 77.7 13.4 22.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 722) 235 109 152 205 296 512 509 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 14,086 COMMITMENTS 5,779 263 1,000 3,210 10,319 9,989 11,582 4,097 2,504 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,325) 443 -95 11 216 867 670 783 655 542 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 41.0 1.9 7.1 22.8 73.3 70.9 82.2 29.1 17.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 48) 22 4 10 12 15 41 26 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 388,099 COMMITMENTS 69,328 63,227 65,996 186,951 153,480 322,275 282,703 65,824 105,396 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 19,963) 7,419 -1,331 2,613 1,884 11,215 11,916 12,497 8,047 7,466 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.9 16.3 17.0 48.2 39.5 83.0 72.8 17.0 27.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 398) 119 110 118 86 115 292 290 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 17,661 COMMITMENTS 12,819 3,029 336 360 538 13,515 3,903 4,146 13,758 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 832) 654 -69 12 30 47 696 -10 136 842 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 72.6 17.2 1.9 2.0 3.0 76.5 22.1 23.5 77.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 24) 13 8 9 1 2 17 16 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 249,536 COMMITMENTS 80,392 12,343 35,781 103,080 184,544 219,253 232,668 30,283 16,868 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 8,589) 1,687 -330 4,830 844 5,565 7,361 10,065 1,228 -1,476 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 32.2 4.9 14.3 41.3 74.0 87.9 93.2 12.1 6.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 200) 87 29 45 49 54 164 114 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 878,745 COMMITMENTS 107,868 273,277 36,025 608,715 354,250 752,608 663,552 126,137 215,193 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 29,648) 762 -1,710 6,912 26,047 15,282 33,721 20,484 -4,073 9,164 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 12.3 31.1 4.1 69.3 40.3 85.6 75.5 14.4 24.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 204) 32 63 33 84 80 133 159 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 175,780 COMMITMENTS 30,254 42,191 24,605 92,638 85,368 147,497 152,164 28,283 23,616 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,665) -655 1,220 -1,989 5,219 1,160 2,575 391 90 2,274 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.2 24.0 14.0 52.7 48.6 83.9 86.6 16.1 13.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 174) 42 47 41 55 49 123 129 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 11,413 COMMITMENTS 3,865 172 854 3,555 8,847 8,274 9,873 3,139 1,540 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 718) 445 -202 -1 -354 1,103 90 900 628 -182 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 33.9 1.5 7.5 31.1 77.5 72.5 86.5 27.5 13.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 57) 25 5 10 18 20 46 32 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 665,914 COMMITMENTS 209,634 165,692 5,206 311,912 382,337 526,752 553,235 139,162 112,679 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 77,662) -1,329 -13,498 3,792 46,441 92,553 48,904 82,847 28,758 -5,185 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 31.5 24.9 0.8 46.8 57.4 79.1 83.1 20.9 16.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 184) 49 41 14 62 67 118 115 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 2,391,761 COMMITMENTS 694,078 587,507 110,965 1320333 1232608 2125376 1931080 266,385 460,681 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -46,689) 205 -79,066 33,145 -90,708 942 -57,358 -44,979 10,669 -1,710 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 29.0 24.6 4.6 55.2 51.5 88.9 80.7 11.1 19.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 307) 74 79 49 108 116 203 223 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,341,598 COMMITMENTS 311,317 312,805 49,574 759,711 670,499 1120602 1032878 220,996 308,720 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 13,096) 39,290 10,166 926 -29,782 18,505 10,434 29,597 2,662 -16,501 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 23.2 23.3 3.7 56.6 50.0 83.5 77.0 16.5 23.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 209) 45 53 33 70 83 130 154 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (INTEREST ON $5,000,000 FED FUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 423,673 COMMITMENTS 144,603 144,808 55,520 189,901 190,735 390,024 391,063 33,649 32,610 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,992) -3,924 813 -14,052 15,556 7,613 -2,420 -5,626 6,412 9,618 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 34.1 34.2 13.1 44.8 45.0 92.1 92.3 7.9 7.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 127) 34 27 37 52 55 103 104 GOLD, 100 TROY OZ - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-088606 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 32,955 COMMITMENTS 5,941 4,923 2 5,693 12,169 11,636 17,094 21,319 15,861 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 11,936) 984 1,855 -199 1,132 4,792 1,917 6,448 10,019 5,488 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 18.0 14.9 0.0 17.3 36.9 35.3 51.9 64.7 48.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 30) 9 11 1 5 7 14 19 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 47,752 COMMITMENTS 14,434 6,389 3 19,538 31,514 33,975 37,906 13,777 9,846 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,085) 2,344 -467 -34 -1,696 990 614 489 1,471 1,596 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 30.2 13.4 0.0 40.9 66.0 71.1 79.4 28.9 20.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 60) 23 10 2 18 12 42 23 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 91,419 COMMITMENTS 59,628 13,617 996 12,175 46,695 72,799 61,308 18,620 30,111 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,520) -4,358 -2,720 -28 -449 5,945 -4,835 3,197 8,355 323 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 65.2 14.9 1.1 13.3 51.1 79.6 67.1 20.4 32.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 97) 37 22 7 19 24 57 52 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 05/16/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 NOTIONAL PRINCIPA OPEN INTEREST: 12,666 COMMITMENTS 2,340 2,647 370 9,781 9,101 12,491 12,118 175 548 CHANGES FROM 05/09/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -8) 458 -391 111 -577 -48 -8 -328 0 320 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 18.5 20.9 2.9 77.2 71.9 98.6 95.7 1.4 4.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 38) 6 14 5 13 9 21 26
Updated May 19, 2006