WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, October 31, 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 : 52,188: 9,827 441 3,277 25,303 32,817 38,407 36,536: 13,780 15,652
Old : 42,334: 8,319 694 1,963 20,425 28,682 30,707 31,340: 11,627 10,994
Other: 9,853: 1,762 0 1,061 4,878 4,135 7,700 5,196: 2,153 4,657
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: October 24, 2006 :
: -396: 188 214 96 -1,364 -787 -1,080 -477: 684 81
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 18.8 0.8 6.3 48.5 62.9 73.6 70.0: 26.4 30.0
Old : 100.0: 19.7 1.6 4.6 48.2 67.8 72.5 74.0: 27.5 26.0
Other: 100.0: 17.9 0.0 10.8 49.5 42.0 78.1 52.7: 21.9 47.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 67: 21 6 11 29 26 56 38:
Old : 65: 21 6 9 26 26 51 37:
Other: 36: 10 1 7 15 14 27 21:
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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 : 23.2 42.5 34.4 51.2 21.0 38.1 29.7 44.2
Old : 24.7 47.0 35.2 56.1 22.7 41.9 32.0 49.1
Other: 42.8 35.7 59.3 47.2 42.6 35.1 56.6 39.6
Updated November 3, 2006