WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626 Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, October 3, 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 : 45,014: 8,149 558 3,160 21,428 27,609 32,737 31,327: 12,277 13,687 Old : 35,227: 6,747 740 1,228 17,187 23,855 25,162 25,823: 10,065 9,404 Other: 9,787: 1,906 322 1,428 4,241 3,754 7,575 5,504: 2,212 4,283 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: September 26, 2006 : : -710: 457 -268 520 -1,486 -1,335 -509 -1,083: -201 373 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 18.1 1.2 7.0 47.6 61.3 72.7 69.6: 27.3 30.4 Old : 100.0: 19.2 2.1 3.5 48.8 67.7 71.4 73.3: 28.6 26.7 Other: 100.0: 19.5 3.3 14.6 43.3 38.4 77.4 56.2: 22.6 43.8 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 68: 26 2 12 31 23 58 37: Old : 62: 22 4 11 28 20 52 33: Other: 36: 9 5 4 13 15 23 23: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 : 23.0 44.4 33.1 54.1 17.2 39.1 25.4 44.3 Old : 24.4 50.6 34.4 59.6 21.4 42.7 30.4 49.7 Other: 37.0 38.2 53.5 48.2 32.0 32.7 45.6 38.5
Updated October 6, 2006