WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626 Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, January 24, 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 : 42,776: 10,604 972 2,452 20,123 30,839 33,180 34,263: 9,597 8,513 Old : 36,342: 11,808 581 876 15,488 28,008 28,172 29,464: 8,170 6,878 Other: 6,434: 219 1,814 154 4,635 2,831 5,008 4,799: 1,427 1,635 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: January 17, 2006 : : -1,008: -359 33 148 -1 -498 -212 -318: -795 -690 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 24.8 2.3 5.7 47.0 72.1 77.6 80.1: 22.4 19.9 Old : 100.0: 32.5 1.6 2.4 42.6 77.1 77.5 81.1: 22.5 18.9 Other: 100.0: 3.4 28.2 2.4 72.0 44.0 77.8 74.6: 22.2 25.4 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 60: 23 5 7 26 23 52 32: Old : 59: 25 3 5 24 23 50 30: Other: 29: 5 4 5 11 13 18 20: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 : 33.3 39.4 42.8 59.3 12.1 25.8 20.3 33.3 Old : 32.0 42.4 41.8 63.5 13.0 28.0 21.4 38.9 Other: 51.2 49.8 67.0 66.3 46.0 37.0 57.0 51.0
Updated January 20, 2006