WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, February 28, 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 : 48,369: 11,959 592 4,854 21,089 30,224 37,902 35,669: 10,467 12,700
Old : 32,413: 11,275 965 2,814 10,719 22,497 24,808 26,276: 7,606 6,138
Other: 15,956: 2,004 947 720 10,371 7,727 13,094 9,394: 2,861 6,562
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2006 :
: -1,334: 45 -364 -485 344 -59 -96 -909: -1,237 -425
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 24.7 1.2 10.0 43.6 62.5 78.4 73.7: 21.6 26.3
Old : 100.0: 34.8 3.0 8.7 33.1 69.4 76.5 81.1: 23.5 18.9
Other: 100.0: 12.6 5.9 4.5 65.0 48.4 82.1 58.9: 17.9 41.1
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 70: 26 6 13 26 23 58 38:
Old : 65: 25 6 9 20 22 48 34:
Other: 43: 10 4 10 18 18 32 28:
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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 : 29.0 32.7 39.5 45.7 19.3 24.2 26.7 33.1
Old : 32.1 38.6 41.8 53.9 32.1 37.5 40.7 51.1
Other: 47.9 40.3 57.1 46.9 44.8 38.4 53.8 44.2
Updated March 3, 2006