WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, March 21, 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 : 48,060: 11,549 277 2,273 23,581 31,342 37,403 33,892: 10,657 14,168
Old : 29,043: 10,699 531 795 9,929 20,700 21,423 22,026: 7,620 7,017
Other: 19,017: 1,877 773 451 13,652 10,642 15,980 11,866: 3,037 7,151
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: March 14, 2006 :
: -653: -254 -642 508 532 626 786 492: -1,439 -1,145
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 24.0 0.6 4.7 49.1 65.2 77.8 70.5: 22.2 29.5
Old : 100.0: 36.8 1.8 2.7 34.2 71.3 73.8 75.8: 26.2 24.2
Other: 100.0: 9.9 4.1 2.4 71.8 56.0 84.0 62.4: 16.0 37.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 64: 27 1 10 26 24 55 34:
Old : 61: 24 3 5 19 22 45 28:
Other: 40: 7 5 6 17 19 28 26:
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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 : 29.6 37.7 42.4 50.2 19.7 25.6 26.6 33.1
Old : 32.5 44.1 41.7 57.5 32.5 43.4 41.0 55.3
Other: 54.9 40.8 67.3 50.8 44.7 35.7 55.8 41.5
Updated March 24, 2006