WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 449,663 COMMITMENTS 63,204 82,984 95,053 260,913 207,196 419,170 385,233 30,493 64,430 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,806) -6,615 -6,196 6,482 3,748 987 3,615 1,273 -1,809 533 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.1 18.5 21.1 58.0 46.1 93.2 85.7 6.8 14.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 372) 84 130 133 68 94 256 298 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,317,905 COMMITMENTS 287,696 176,420 254,596 615,971 624,296 1158263 1055312 159,642 262,593 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -13,741) 687 8,250 -338 -9,959 -16,774 -9,610 -8,862 -4,131 -4,879 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.8 13.4 19.3 46.7 47.4 87.9 80.1 12.1 19.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 751) 187 158 191 240 292 536 581 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 10,444 COMMITMENTS 5,245 320 284 2,169 8,076 7,698 8,680 2,746 1,764 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -821) -99 13 -79 -280 -548 -458 -614 -363 -207 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 50.2 3.1 2.7 20.8 77.3 73.7 83.1 26.3 16.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 41) 23 2 3 8 13 32 17 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 360,481 COMMITMENTS 64,395 104,171 57,884 188,066 123,524 310,345 285,579 50,136 74,902 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 6,101) 1,180 -469 1,756 3,935 2,916 6,871 4,203 -770 1,898 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.9 28.9 16.1 52.2 34.3 86.1 79.2 13.9 20.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 406) 99 138 110 88 103 267 307 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 17,137 COMMITMENTS 12,163 5,065 1,863 0 716 14,026 7,644 3,111 9,493 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 679) 238 147 685 0 0 923 832 -244 -153 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 71.0 29.6 10.9 0.0 4.2 81.8 44.6 18.2 55.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 24) 10 11 7 0 3 13 18 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 262,623 COMMITMENTS 63,744 31,230 41,724 133,338 169,530 238,806 242,484 23,817 20,139 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 298) -2,386 13,127 -3,020 4,607 -9,658 -799 449 1,097 -151 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 24.3 11.9 15.9 50.8 64.6 90.9 92.3 9.1 7.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 184) 59 42 38 52 49 134 122 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 833,289 COMMITMENTS 143,719 202,350 38,238 487,420 400,025 669,377 640,613 163,912 192,676 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -824) 23,213 1,540 -1,514 -34,419 -17,852 -12,720 -17,826 11,896 17,002 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.2 24.3 4.6 58.5 48.0 80.3 76.9 19.7 23.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 169) 39 35 30 61 74 115 126 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 233,263 COMMITMENTS 36,036 72,093 34,828 132,971 103,781 203,835 210,702 29,428 22,561 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -6,262) -2,020 -624 727 -2,257 -5,202 -3,550 -5,099 -2,712 -1,163 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 15.4 30.9 14.9 57.0 44.5 87.4 90.3 12.6 9.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 203) 48 67 40 62 48 134 149 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 14,841 COMMITMENTS 4,011 811 1,758 6,242 10,860 12,011 13,429 2,830 1,412 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -895) -509 138 -57 321 -595 -245 -514 -650 -381 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 27.0 5.5 11.8 42.1 73.2 80.9 90.5 19.1 9.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 68) 25 10 9 20 20 49 36 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 749,397 COMMITMENTS 110,765 201,638 35,478 448,506 371,557 594,749 608,673 154,648 140,724 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 19,292) -3,414 -12,029 9,517 957 -10,213 7,060 -12,725 12,232 32,017 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.8 26.9 4.7 59.8 49.6 79.4 81.2 20.6 18.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 168) 37 28 17 70 81 117 116 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 2,348,181 COMMITMENTS 698,037 267,507 138,227 1135995 1542330 1972259 1948064 375,922 400,117 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 34,163) 23,034 -59,937 12,763 -25,111 59,071 10,686 11,897 23,477 22,266 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 29.7 11.4 5.9 48.4 65.7 84.0 83.0 16.0 17.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 282) 70 59 65 127 111 223 213 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,492,981 COMMITMENTS 264,203 242,725 88,437 872,980 875,208 1225620 1206370 267,361 286,611 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 19,980) 9,831 -18,915 -4,336 23,760 39,186 29,255 15,935 -9,275 4,045 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.7 16.3 5.9 58.5 58.6 82.1 80.8 17.9 19.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 206) 44 41 34 88 91 148 152 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (INTEREST ON $5,000,000 FED FUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 558,412 COMMITMENTS 117,850 88,026 132,867 259,988 287,667 510,705 508,560 47,707 49,852 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 32,960) 14,805 1,125 -4,690 18,533 33,345 28,648 29,780 4,312 3,180 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.1 15.8 23.8 46.6 51.5 91.5 91.1 8.5 8.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 139) 34 31 40 60 64 108 122 GOLD, 100 TROY OZ - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-088606 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 34,338 COMMITMENTS 5,493 5,718 2,466 7,638 18,707 15,597 26,891 18,741 7,447 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,116) -992 3,290 885 2,838 -682 2,731 3,493 385 -377 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 16.0 16.7 7.2 22.2 54.5 45.4 78.3 54.6 21.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 42) 13 9 6 8 14 23 27 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 60,343 COMMITMENTS 12,772 4,609 11 20,684 48,425 33,467 53,045 26,876 7,298 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 614) 464 154 11 -278 168 197 333 417 281 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.2 7.6 0.0 34.3 80.2 55.5 87.9 44.5 12.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 58) 15 12 2 18 14 34 27 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 102,297 COMMITMENTS 26,729 24,866 675 65,874 23,071 93,278 48,612 9,019 53,685 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,048) 207 1,637 -45 -1,107 -2,429 -945 -837 -1,103 -1,211 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 26.1 24.3 0.7 64.4 22.6 91.2 47.5 8.8 52.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 91) 29 25 5 22 20 54 47 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/29/06 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 NOTIONAL PRINCIPA OPEN INTEREST: 30,222 COMMITMENTS 11,433 7,709 357 18,151 22,002 29,941 30,068 281 154 CHANGES FROM 08/22/06 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,508) -1,000 2,127 0 -261 -3,369 -1,261 -1,242 -247 -266 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 37.8 25.5 1.2 60.1 72.8 99.1 99.5 0.9 0.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 39) 7 13 3 15 13 23 28
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