WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, August 8, 2006
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 168,763: 59,503 8,762 18,680 48,160 101,350 126,343 128,792: 42,420 39,971
Old : 135,357: 50,725 9,075 8,445 39,363 91,195 98,533 108,715: 36,824 26,642
Other: 33,406: 17,834 8,743 1,179 8,797 10,155 27,810 20,077: 5,596 13,329
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 1, 2006 :
: -1,959: -6,083 -1,315 175 -340 -4,141 -6,248 -5,281: 4,289 3,322
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 35.3 5.2 11.1 28.5 60.1 74.9 76.3: 25.1 23.7
Old : 100.0: 37.5 6.7 6.2 29.1 67.4 72.8 80.3: 27.2 19.7
Other: 100.0: 53.4 26.2 3.5 26.3 30.4 83.2 60.1: 16.8 39.9
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 185: 75 24 52 54 57 151 115:
Old : 174: 72 22 39 49 55 135 103:
Other: 106: 27 25 6 19 42 50 69:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
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All : 16.0 32.1 24.7 42.7 14.2 30.1 22.1 36.6
Old : 19.2 39.9 27.8 51.1 17.0 38.2 24.2 46.0
Other: 36.0 17.2 49.8 27.8 36.0 16.2 47.3 24.8
Updated August 11, 2006