WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 335,655 COMMITMENTS 77,049 71,476 55,712 176,202 156,159 308,963 283,347 26,692 52,308 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,820) -2,144 -1,682 3,710 -6,499 -5,969 -4,933 -3,941 113 -879 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 23.0 21.3 16.6 52.5 46.5 92.0 84.4 8.0 15.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 342) 87 110 124 65 98 238 284 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,196,785 COMMITMENTS 313,473 119,559 172,562 582,795 679,052 1068830 971,173 127,955 225,612 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -23,950) -21,496 10,738 -1,456 -2,448 -22,919 -25,400 -13,637 1,450 -10,313 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 26.2 10.0 14.4 48.7 56.7 89.3 81.1 10.7 18.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 769) 170 148 191 219 346 497 628 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 15,692 COMMITMENTS 2,659 1,068 598 9,301 11,383 12,558 13,049 3,134 2,643 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 763) 75 405 26 -399 -767 -298 -336 1,061 1,099 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 16.9 6.8 3.8 59.3 72.5 80.0 83.2 20.0 16.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 49) 16 7 7 17 17 38 29 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 392,492 COMMITMENTS 119,663 42,730 54,870 176,609 220,444 351,142 318,044 41,350 74,448 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -919) -4,557 3,981 4,858 -142 -8,377 159 462 -1,078 -1,381 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 30.5 10.9 14.0 45.0 56.2 89.5 81.0 10.5 19.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 471) 135 113 110 88 187 285 372 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 22,028 COMMITMENTS 17,840 3,990 1,234 2 3,306 19,076 8,530 2,952 13,498 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -481) -610 123 27 0 33 -583 183 102 -664 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 81.0 18.1 5.6 0.0 15.0 86.6 38.7 13.4 61.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 32) 11 11 10 1 10 15 28 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 256,460 COMMITMENTS 30,747 18,327 52,702 150,464 165,809 233,913 236,838 22,547 19,622 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 10,362) -4,506 715 5,956 10,788 5,876 12,238 12,547 -1,876 -2,185 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 12.0 7.1 20.5 58.7 64.7 91.2 92.3 8.8 7.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 184) 43 35 59 66 62 146 142 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 852,830 COMMITMENTS 113,309 169,342 3,624 617,053 516,214 733,986 689,180 118,844 163,650 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,560) -25,209 -19,501 105 17,529 15,410 -7,575 -3,986 3,015 -574 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 13.3 19.9 0.4 72.4 60.5 86.1 80.8 13.9 19.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 183) 30 49 16 65 81 103 138 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 182,430 COMMITMENTS 43,776 5,911 21,285 87,361 138,908 152,422 166,104 30,008 16,326 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,836) -3,962 36 -5,099 7,671 2,982 -1,390 -2,081 -1,446 -755 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 24.0 3.2 11.7 47.9 76.1 83.6 91.1 16.4 8.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 162) 49 17 42 69 69 140 118 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 12,512 COMMITMENTS 2,176 1,367 622 7,914 9,149 10,712 11,138 1,800 1,374 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -334) -40 254 48 -151 -578 -143 -276 -191 -58 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.4 10.9 5.0 63.3 73.1 85.6 89.0 14.4 11.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 56) 13 8 7 22 21 38 35 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 900,614 COMMITMENTS 155,714 230,265 10,576 616,353 573,066 782,643 813,907 117,971 86,707 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 8,677) 18,333 23,670 3,195 -18,556 -15,338 2,972 11,527 5,705 -2,850 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.3 25.6 1.2 68.4 63.6 86.9 90.4 13.1 9.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 209) 37 44 22 87 94 137 147 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,863,520 COMMITMENTS 257,165 328,787 63,025 1212689 1100357 1532879 1492169 330,641 371,351 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 46,147) 16,482 3,668 13,291 -22,511 -2,185 7,262 14,774 38,885 31,373 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 13.8 17.6 3.4 65.1 59.0 82.3 80.1 17.7 19.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 274) 53 65 40 105 114 183 195 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,593,412 COMMITMENTS 443,203 210,441 16,019 877,269 1135868 1336491 1362328 256,921 231,084 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 28,972) 57,403 18,409 -20,392 -44,902 25,386 -7,891 23,403 36,863 5,569 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 27.8 13.2 1.0 55.1 71.3 83.9 85.5 16.1 14.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 202) 42 37 16 90 90 140 135 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $5,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 580,551 COMMITMENTS 248,816 38,028 25,048 265,067 483,025 538,931 546,101 41,620 34,450 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 12,134) -12,666 5,185 4,657 18,738 -2,464 10,729 7,378 1,405 4,756 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 42.9 6.6 4.3 45.7 83.2 92.8 94.1 7.2 5.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 113) 44 13 24 50 42 100 75 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 34,956 COMMITMENTS 15,534 14,060 1,271 14,317 11,260 31,122 26,591 3,834 8,365 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,468) -148 -51 246 2,472 2,966 2,570 3,161 -102 -693 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 44.4 40.2 3.6 41.0 32.2 89.0 76.1 11.0 23.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 54) 19 17 9 14 9 40 28 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 114,821 COMMITMENTS 47,902 37,157 2,995 46,465 59,778 97,362 99,930 17,459 14,891 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,045) -5,206 -1,975 155 7,097 2,501 2,046 681 -1,001 364 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 41.7 32.4 2.6 40.5 52.1 84.8 87.0 15.2 13.0 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 128) 48 36 16 25 25 81 69 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 55,477 COMMITMENTS 14,801 9,457 793 39,846 45,029 55,440 55,279 37 198 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -371) -164 -22 -227 49 -120 -342 -369 -29 -2 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 26.7 17.0 1.4 71.8 81.2 99.9 99.6 0.1 0.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 42) 9 14 3 15 11 25 27 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 5YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-247602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 08/12/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 59,001 COMMITMENTS 18,529 1,649 187 40,274 56,903 58,990 58,739 11 262 CHANGES FROM 08/05/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,004) 186 -176 187 627 929 1,000 940 4 64 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 31.4 2.8 0.3 68.3 96.4 100.0 99.6 0.0 0.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 32) 6 9 1 10 11 16 21
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