WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 287,417 COMMITMENTS 66,162 74,731 42,211 157,218 122,754 265,591 239,696 21,826 47,721 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,802) -3,243 -3,869 3,585 -4,085 -5,850 -3,743 -6,134 -1,059 1,332 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 23.0 26.0 14.7 54.7 42.7 92.4 83.4 7.6 16.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 306) 68 109 86 67 100 195 253 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,035,355 COMMITMENTS 268,611 99,921 139,749 516,683 589,419 925,043 829,089 110,312 206,266 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -2,622) -10,168 10,063 7,139 1,213 -25,626 -1,816 -8,424 -806 5,802 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 25.9 9.7 13.5 49.9 56.9 89.3 80.1 10.7 19.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 682) 137 150 150 202 308 432 543 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 14,889 COMMITMENTS 2,207 1,539 385 10,607 10,346 13,199 12,270 1,690 2,619 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 112) 90 100 11 258 -297 359 -186 -247 298 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.8 10.3 2.6 71.2 69.5 88.6 82.4 11.4 17.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 48) 13 13 2 18 14 32 28 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 357,108 COMMITMENTS 88,696 39,748 55,582 169,618 186,570 313,896 281,900 43,212 75,208 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,949) -5,297 -669 7,574 -676 -6,578 1,601 327 348 1,622 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 24.8 11.1 15.6 47.5 52.2 87.9 78.9 12.1 21.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 417) 122 96 114 88 152 279 326 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 19,244 COMMITMENTS 15,616 3,611 633 2 2,988 16,251 7,232 2,993 12,012 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -269) -348 21 0 0 -48 -348 -27 79 -242 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 81.1 18.8 3.3 0.0 15.5 84.4 37.6 15.6 62.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 29) 11 10 5 1 8 13 22 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 246,774 COMMITMENTS 35,423 24,249 48,684 142,660 150,970 226,767 223,903 20,007 22,871 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -5,933) 3,424 -4,938 3,000 -12,469 -5,808 -6,045 -7,746 112 1,813 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.4 9.8 19.7 57.8 61.2 91.9 90.7 8.1 9.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 197) 47 51 70 58 58 153 152 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 803,176 COMMITMENTS 66,785 170,476 7,240 609,652 474,038 683,677 651,754 119,499 151,422 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -16,788) -17,474 -11,506 -1,994 1,437 -8,074 -18,031 -21,574 1,243 4,786 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 8.3 21.2 0.9 75.9 59.0 85.1 81.1 14.9 18.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 170) 29 42 20 65 81 105 132 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 152,862 COMMITMENTS 33,592 12,357 19,045 71,599 100,592 124,236 131,994 28,626 20,868 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -5,678) -2,066 2,436 2,024 -5,819 -13,591 -5,861 -9,131 183 3,453 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 22.0 8.1 12.5 46.8 65.8 81.3 86.3 18.7 13.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 163) 35 27 39 66 58 130 115 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 8,982 COMMITMENTS 2,257 1,225 380 4,222 5,888 6,859 7,493 2,123 1,489 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -644) -485 27 4 -192 -869 -673 -838 29 194 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 25.1 13.6 4.2 47.0 65.6 76.4 83.4 23.6 16.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 52) 10 9 4 16 21 30 31 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 711,182 COMMITMENTS 131,550 156,991 6,548 464,492 466,873 602,590 630,412 108,592 80,770 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 15,720) 5,142 36,129 -707 18,729 -5,031 23,164 30,391 -7,444 -14,671 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 18.5 22.1 0.9 65.3 65.6 84.7 88.6 15.3 11.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 187) 36 37 16 76 82 119 128 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,515,264 COMMITMENTS 199,164 247,886 13,155 1018973 943,193 1231292 1204234 283,972 311,030 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -81,734) -33,109 -5,602 -5,515 -52,617 -47,863 -91,241 -58,980 9,507 -22,754 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 13.1 16.4 0.9 67.2 62.2 81.3 79.5 18.7 20.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 237) 42 58 25 89 101 144 171 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,475,682 COMMITMENTS 445,668 147,783 12,817 814,426 1075850 1272911 1236450 202,771 239,232 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 57,108) -839 -9,816 -1,744 58,638 51,289 56,055 39,729 1,053 17,379 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 30.2 10.0 0.9 55.2 72.9 86.3 83.8 13.7 16.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 166) 39 27 17 79 70 127 105 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $5,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 598,042 COMMITMENTS 174,106 42,456 64,300 315,621 458,265 554,027 565,021 44,015 33,021 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 10,073) -10,872 -1,753 1,910 17,080 6,308 8,118 6,465 1,955 3,608 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 29.1 7.1 10.8 52.8 76.6 92.6 94.5 7.4 5.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 123) 38 20 35 53 53 107 96 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 25,075 COMMITMENTS 9,883 3,004 50 10,577 12,563 20,510 15,617 4,565 9,458 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,312) 704 -546 48 -427 1,183 325 685 987 627 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 39.4 12.0 0.2 42.2 50.1 81.8 62.3 18.2 37.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 38) 14 6 2 10 9 25 17 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 92,193 COMMITMENTS 18,548 23,937 480 59,860 52,908 78,888 77,325 13,305 14,868 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,695) 222 -7,894 -1,469 7,040 11,425 5,793 2,062 -2,098 1,633 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 20.1 26.0 0.5 64.9 57.4 85.6 83.9 14.4 16.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 101) 23 33 6 29 23 55 59 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 37,141 COMMITMENTS 15,060 8,574 402 21,490 28,049 36,952 37,025 189 116 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,202) 1,932 353 -111 412 1,908 2,233 2,150 -31 52 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 40.5 23.1 1.1 57.9 75.5 99.5 99.7 0.5 0.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 42) 9 14 3 13 12 24 27 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 5YR - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-247602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 09/30/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 55,562 COMMITMENTS 24,888 9,284 490 29,879 45,616 55,257 55,390 305 172 CHANGES FROM 09/23/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,681) 2,031 -956 60 701 3,421 2,792 2,525 -111 156 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 44.8 16.7 0.9 53.8 82.1 99.5 99.7 0.5 0.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 33) 10 8 2 10 7 20 17
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