COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 543,158
: Positions :
: 63,830 78,815 160,661 61,557 218,012 213,738 16,287 499,787 473,775: 43,371 69,382
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 13,784) :
: -5,437 -5,714 14,714 6,925 7,349 -96 449 16,105 16,798: -2,321 -3,014
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.8 14.5 29.6 11.3 40.1 39.4 3.0 92.0 87.2: 8.0 12.8
: :
: Total Traders: 396 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 110 118 145 78 117 25 13 311 318:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 133,883
: Positions :
: 38,554 6,838 11,551 33,056 84,866 31,971 216 115,132 103,472: 18,751 30,411
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: -1,819) :
: -3,018 -72 835 1,048 -3,138 -343 65 -1,477 -2,310: -341 491
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 28.8 5.1 8.6 24.7 63.4 23.9 0.2 86.0 77.3: 14.0 22.7
: :
: Total Traders: 170 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 43 26 22 45 78 15 1 113 118:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 1,616,549
: Positions :
: 287,726 70,107 380,296 400,627 878,304 369,752 11,528 1,438,400 1,340,234: 178,149 276,315
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 77,763) :
: 18,622 -11,197 36,252 26,843 44,797 -3,390 798 78,327 70,649: -564 7,114
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.8 4.3 23.5 24.8 54.3 22.9 0.7 89.0 82.9: 11.0 17.1
: :
: Total Traders: 710 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 192 108 191 245 331 25 12 551 577:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 779,134
: Positions :
: 151,691 25,927 219,962 124,304 399,247 188,069 4,433 684,025 649,569: 95,108 129,564
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 4,424) :
: -8,765 3,250 15,197 4,899 -3,981 96 105 11,427 14,572: -7,002 -10,147
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.5 3.3 28.2 16.0 51.2 24.1 0.6 87.8 83.4: 12.2 16.6
: :
: Total Traders: 567 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 193 100 204 139 204 26 11 455 459:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 340,898
: Positions :
: 62,926 19,015 67,013 98,244 232,098 76,945 1,117 305,127 319,244: 35,771 21,655
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 5,703) :
: 285 1,494 1,724 -1,237 408 1,936 -465 2,707 3,161: 2,996 2,542
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.5 5.6 19.7 28.8 68.1 22.6 0.3 89.5 93.6: 10.5 6.4
: :
: Total Traders: 202 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 61 43 56 55 61 17 4 168 138:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 346,930
: Positions :
: 58,430 29,650 95,966 64,854 199,070 97,663 2,105 316,913 326,791: 30,018 20,140
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 10,953) :
: 858 -1,269 5,844 -1,094 2,512 2,320 -25 7,928 7,061: 3,026 3,893
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.8 8.5 27.7 18.7 57.4 28.2 0.6 91.3 94.2: 8.7 5.8
: :
: Total Traders: 306 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 114 88 80 55 62 22 5 236 198:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 225,008
: Positions :
: 26,435 42,703 58,552 25,238 80,802 92,321 3,499 202,547 185,557: 22,461 39,451
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: -2,362) :
: 138 6,730 -2,175 -2,167 -5,163 1,299 196 -2,906 -412: 544 -1,949
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.7 19.0 26.0 11.2 35.9 41.0 1.6 90.0 82.5: 10.0 17.5
: :
: Total Traders: 213 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 45 77 76 19 47 23 4 143 164:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 260,724
: Positions :
: 37,984 47,524 50,676 30,224 108,110 120,205 549 239,089 206,860: 21,635 53,864
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: -1,485) :
: -1,042 4,106 2,734 -2,166 -7,644 -81 156 -555 -648: -930 -837
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.6 18.2 19.4 11.6 41.5 46.1 0.2 91.7 79.3: 8.3 20.7
: :
: Total Traders: 324 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 51 103 78 71 127 25 2 194 276:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 33,627
: Positions :
: 11,419 4,059 5,502 3,260 7,646 9,303 1 29,483 17,208: 4,144 16,419
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 2,310) :
: 712 272 1,009 527 220 56 1 2,304 1,503: 6 807
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 34.0 12.1 16.4 9.7 22.7 27.7 0.0 87.7 51.2: 12.3 48.8
: :
: Total Traders: 139 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 29 33 32 26 49 17 1 92 100:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 184,057
: Positions :
: 75,463 26,373 18,002 52,497 132,401 23,709 1,281 169,672 178,058: 14,385 5,999
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 11,181) :
: 4,496 1,076 5,096 1,576 3,709 42 727 11,210 10,608: -29 573
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 41.0 14.3 9.8 28.5 71.9 12.9 0.7 92.2 96.7: 7.8 3.3
: :
: Total Traders: 186 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 81 30 38 33 43 19 3 157 98:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 1,126,297
: Positions :
: 170,695 113,632 198,040 300,617 717,589 335,474 25,640 1,004,826 1,054,901: 121,471 71,396
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 42,313) :
: 30,133 -3,753 1,204 274 45,951 3,266 2,274 34,877 45,677: 7,435 -3,364
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.2 10.1 17.6 26.7 63.7 29.8 2.3 89.2 93.7: 10.8 6.3
: :
: Total Traders: 259 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 91 50 67 73 75 24 10 225 171:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 18, 2007
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 209,073
: Positions :
: 58,127 17,839 57,852 26,821 124,178 50,506 663 193,306 200,531: 15,767 8,541
: :
: Changes from: December 11, 2007 (Change in open interest: 246) :
: 1,184 -213 -2,004 -806 2,320 562 0 -1,063 104: 1,309 142
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 27.8 8.5 27.7 12.8 59.4 24.2 0.3 92.5 95.9: 7.5 4.1
: :
: Total Traders: 392 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 165 55 101 91 122 23 1 318 255:
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Updated December 21, 2007