WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 340,475
COMMITMENTS
79,193 73,158 52,002 182,701 162,128 313,896 287,288 26,579 53,187
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 11,447)
2,363 -1,605 7,079 934 3,457 10,376 8,931 1,071 2,516
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
23.3 21.5 15.3 53.7 47.6 92.2 84.4 7.8 15.6
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 346)
95 111 105 71 105 234 278
CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,220,735
COMMITMENTS
334,969 108,821 174,018 585,243 701,971 1094230 984,810 126,505 235,925
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -7,140)
-19,739 12,806 -10,943 11,595 -16,601 -19,087 -14,738 11,947 7,598
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
27.4 8.9 14.3 47.9 57.5 89.6 80.7 10.4 19.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 758)
166 148 169 208 353 470 613
OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 14,929
COMMITMENTS
2,584 663 572 9,700 12,150 12,856 13,385 2,073 1,544
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -667)
-282 169 87 -94 -1,102 -289 -846 -378 179
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
17.3 4.4 3.8 65.0 81.4 86.1 89.7 13.9 10.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 48)
17 6 6 16 17 37 27
SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602
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(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 393,411
COMMITMENTS
124,220 38,749 50,012 176,751 228,821 350,983 317,582 42,428 75,829
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -5,081)
694 1,922 -2,158 1,456 -6,137 -8 -6,373 -5,073 1,292
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
31.6 9.8 12.7 44.9 58.2 89.2 80.7 10.8 19.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 484)
142 115 109 91 191 295 377
MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603
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(THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 22,509
COMMITMENTS
18,450 3,867 1,207 2 3,273 19,659 8,347 2,850 14,162
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 584)
286 618 44 0 132 330 794 254 -210
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
82.0 17.2 5.4 0.0 14.5 87.3 37.1 12.7 62.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 34)
13 11 9 1 10 16 28
SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601
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(CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 246,098
COMMITMENTS
35,253 17,612 46,746 139,676 159,933 221,675 224,291 24,423 21,807
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -5,601)
-3,394 -4,980 -7,905 6,053 3,509 -5,246 -9,376 -355 3,775
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
14.3 7.2 19.0 56.8 65.0 90.1 91.1 9.9 8.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 185)
50 31 52 64 58 146 129
U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601
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(CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 857,390
COMMITMENTS
138,518 188,843 3,519 599,524 500,804 741,561 693,166 115,829 164,224
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 8,729)
18,194 96 976 -15,772 6,150 3,398 7,222 5,331 1,507
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
16.2 22.0 0.4 69.9 58.4 86.5 80.8 13.5 19.2
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 182)
27 52 17 62 82 96 144
SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603
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(CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 185,266
COMMITMENTS
47,738 5,875 26,384 79,690 135,926 153,812 168,185 31,454 17,081
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,273)
-128 -338 -1,792 5,224 5,297 3,304 3,167 -1,031 -894
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
25.8 3.2 14.2 43.0 73.4 83.0 90.8 17.0 9.2
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 181)
64 16 48 70 68 160 121
ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601
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(CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 12,846
COMMITMENTS
2,216 1,113 574 8,065 9,727 10,855 11,414 1,991 1,432
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -118)
-187 -60 229 50 -415 92 -246 -210 128
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
17.3 8.7 4.5 62.8 75.7 84.5 88.9 15.5 11.1
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 57)
14 8 6 21 20 38 33
2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601
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(CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 891,937
COMMITMENTS
137,381 206,595 7,381 634,909 588,404 779,671 802,380 112,266 89,557
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 13,868)
-10,366 782 698 22,252 10,927 12,584 12,407 1,284 1,461
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
15.4 23.2 0.8 71.2 66.0 87.4 90.0 12.6 10.0
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 214)
38 47 23 84 97 135 154
10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602
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(CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,817,373
COMMITMENTS
240,683 325,119 49,734 1235200 1102542 1525617 1477395 291,756 339,978
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 50,928)
9,675 -33,841 11,085 10,137 95,786 30,897 73,030 20,031 -22,102
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
13.2 17.9 2.7 68.0 60.7 83.9 81.3 16.1 18.7
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 270)
46 66 36 108 115 175 196
5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601
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(CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,564,440
COMMITMENTS
385,800 192,032 36,411 922,171 1110482 1344382 1338925 220,058 225,515
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 49,223)
43,375 -13,174 1,085 1,863 52,446 46,323 40,357 2,900 8,866
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
24.7 12.3 2.3 58.9 71.0 85.9 85.6 14.1 14.4
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 197)
41 36 21 87 87 136 136
30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601
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(CONTRACTS OF $5,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 568,417
COMMITMENTS
261,482 32,843 20,391 246,329 485,489 528,202 538,723 40,215 29,694
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -73,724)
-38,062 -4,176 -2,007 -23,894 -63,533 -63,963 -69,716 -9,761 -4,008
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
46.0 5.8 3.6 43.3 85.4 92.9 94.8 7.1 5.2
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 114)
44 12 26 51 47 101 81
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601
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($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 32,488
COMMITMENTS
15,682 14,111 1,025 11,845 8,294 28,552 23,430 3,936 9,058
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 557)
721 -148 15 40 65 776 -68 -219 625
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
48.3 43.4 3.2 36.5 25.5 87.9 72.1 12.1 27.9
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 50)
20 16 7 11 7 36 25
DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603
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($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 113,776
COMMITMENTS
53,108 39,132 2,840 39,368 57,277 95,316 99,249 18,460 14,527
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,637)
2,420 -563 270 1,060 1,148 3,750 855 -2,113 782
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
46.7 34.4 2.5 34.6 50.3 83.8 87.2 16.2 12.8
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 136)
50 43 15 23 25 79 77
INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602
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(CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 55,848
COMMITMENTS
14,965 9,479 1,020 39,797 45,149 55,782 55,648 66 200
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -3,313)
-206 1,334 477 -3,424 -5,133 -3,153 -3,322 -160 9
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
26.8 17.0 1.8 71.3 80.8 99.9 99.6 0.1 0.4
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 45)
11 14 3 16 12 28 28
INTEREST RATE SWAPS 5YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-247602
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(CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 57,997
COMMITMENTS
18,343 1,825 0 39,647 55,974 57,990 57,799 7 198
CHANGES FROM 07/29/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,491)
1,078 668 0 -2,576 -2,116 -1,498 -1,448 7 -43
PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS
31.6 3.1 0.0 68.4 96.5 100.0 99.7 0.0 0.3
NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 35)
7 10 0 10 11 17 21
Updated August 8, 2008