WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626 Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 8, 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 : 57,964: 9,882 848 5,636 26,583 34,267 42,101 40,751: 15,863 17,213 Old : 50,873: 9,131 861 4,624 23,552 31,076 37,307 36,561: 13,566 14,312 Other: 7,091: 1,205 441 558 3,031 3,191 4,794 4,190: 2,297 2,901 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: August 1, 2006 : : -1,835: -186 313 -463 -19 975 -668 826: -1,167 -2,660 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 17.0 1.5 9.7 45.9 59.1 72.6 70.3: 27.4 29.7 Old : 100.0: 17.9 1.7 9.1 46.3 61.1 73.3 71.9: 26.7 28.1 Other: 100.0: 17.0 6.2 7.9 42.7 45.0 67.6 59.1: 32.4 40.9 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 70: 25 6 11 32 26 61 39: Old : 69: 22 7 11 31 25 59 38: Other: 31: 7 3 2 7 16 14 21: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 : 28.1 43.5 38.0 53.1 22.8 36.7 29.3 42.7 Old : 31.7 46.4 40.9 56.4 25.8 39.2 32.5 44.5 Other: 34.1 38.4 56.2 51.3 32.4 37.9 49.4 46.2
Updated August 11, 2006