WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, January 17, 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 : 43,784: 10,963 940 2,304 20,124 31,337 33,392 34,581: 10,392 9,203
Old : 38,151: 12,141 740 848 16,236 28,747 29,224 30,335: 8,926 7,816
Other: 5,633: 170 1,547 109 3,888 2,590 4,168 4,246: 1,466 1,387
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: January 10, 2006 :
: -711: 1,357 95 -716 -2,223 -479 -1,582 -1,101: 871 390
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 25.0 2.1 5.3 46.0 71.6 76.3 79.0: 23.7 21.0
Old : 100.0: 31.8 1.9 2.2 42.6 75.4 76.6 79.5: 23.4 20.5
Other: 100.0: 3.0 27.5 1.9 69.0 46.0 74.0 75.4: 26.0 24.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 61: 22 5 7 27 22 52 32:
Old : 60: 24 4 5 26 22 51 30:
Other: 27: 4 3 4 10 14 15 20:
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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 : 31.7 40.1 41.0 59.1 12.3 26.9 20.5 34.6
Old : 30.7 42.0 40.0 62.6 12.2 28.8 20.8 38.1
Other: 50.8 50.8 66.1 67.7 43.8 39.0 53.6 50.8
Updated January 20, 2006