WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626 Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, March 14, 2006 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions : Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total : : Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) : : : : All : 48,713: 11,803 919 1,765 23,049 30,716 36,617 33,400: 12,096 15,313 Old : 30,478: 11,227 1,050 427 10,116 21,208 21,770 22,685: 8,708 7,793 Other: 18,235: 1,538 831 376 12,933 9,508 14,847 10,715: 3,388 7,520 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: March 7, 2006 : : 1,828: -720 -96 -1,291 1,995 777 -16 -610: 1,844 2,438 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 24.2 1.9 3.6 47.3 63.1 75.2 68.6: 24.8 31.4 Old : 100.0: 36.8 3.4 1.4 33.2 69.6 71.4 74.4: 28.6 25.6 Other: 100.0: 8.4 4.6 2.1 70.9 52.1 81.4 58.8: 18.6 41.2 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 64: 26 4 8 24 24 52 34: Old : 61: 24 4 4 16 22 41 29: Other: 38: 5 6 4 16 18 24 25: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All : 30.8 35.7 43.0 47.4 21.9 25.3 29.2 32.7 Old : 35.2 40.4 44.0 54.6 35.2 39.9 44.0 53.6 Other: 55.1 38.4 66.3 49.0 45.4 34.2 55.5 40.2
Updated March 17, 2006