WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, July 18, 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 : 60,491: 13,156 568 5,333 24,650 37,511 43,140 43,412: 17,351 17,079
Old : 54,483: 12,506 575 4,648 22,000 34,736 39,155 39,959: 15,328 14,524
Other: 6,008: 1,003 346 332 2,650 2,775 3,985 3,453: 2,023 2,555
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 11, 2006 :
: 391: -1,643 -254 88 1,940 -1,223 385 -1,390: 7 1,781
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 21.7 0.9 8.8 40.8 62.0 71.3 71.8: 28.7 28.2
Old : 100.0: 23.0 1.1 8.5 40.4 63.8 71.9 73.3: 28.1 26.7
Other: 100.0: 16.7 5.8 5.5 44.1 46.2 66.3 57.5: 33.7 42.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 71: 30 4 13 29 25 62 39:
Old : 71: 28 6 13 28 25 61 39:
Other: 28: 5 3 2 7 16 13 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 : 24.3 44.5 33.7 55.8 19.9 37.3 26.1 43.4
Old : 27.0 46.4 36.0 58.3 22.2 40.0 29.1 46.2
Other: 36.3 41.7 56.4 52.4 34.7 40.9 53.1 47.6
Updated July 21, 2006