WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 7, 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 : 47,117: 12,116 877 2,622 21,437 33,674 36,175 37,173: 10,942 9,944
Old : 36,218: 12,516 574 789 13,945 27,787 27,250 29,150: 8,968 7,068
Other: 10,899: 1,252 1,955 181 7,492 5,887 8,925 8,023: 1,974 2,876
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: January 31, 2006 :
: 2,730: -330 -64 393 1,640 808 1,703 1,137: 1,027 1,593
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 25.7 1.9 5.6 45.5 71.5 76.8 78.9: 23.2 21.1
Old : 100.0: 34.6 1.6 2.2 38.5 76.7 75.2 80.5: 24.8 19.5
Other: 100.0: 11.5 17.9 1.7 68.7 54.0 81.9 73.6: 18.1 26.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 63: 24 4 8 29 25 56 35:
Old : 61: 26 2 5 25 25 51 32:
Other: 35: 5 5 2 16 17 22 23:
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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 : 30.2 35.9 40.0 55.1 12.4 24.0 19.9 31.2
Old : 30.5 41.8 41.3 59.7 20.0 31.9 28.2 41.8
Other: 47.6 54.6 62.4 64.8 41.3 45.9 53.6 53.8
Updated February 10, 2006