WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 282,510 COMMITMENTS 67,187 79,704 42,282 152,010 114,723 261,479 236,709 21,031 45,801 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -4,907) 1,025 4,973 71 -5,208 -8,031 -4,112 -2,987 -795 -1,920 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 23.8 28.2 15.0 53.8 40.6 92.6 83.8 7.4 16.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 313) 70 114 90 66 101 196 263 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,011,641 COMMITMENTS 240,146 105,763 143,955 517,236 562,230 901,337 811,948 110,304 199,693 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -23,714) -28,465 5,842 4,206 553 -27,189 -23,706 -17,141 -8 -6,573 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 23.7 10.5 14.2 51.1 55.6 89.1 80.3 10.9 19.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 657) 139 139 158 204 296 442 526 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 15,223 COMMITMENTS 2,172 1,741 367 11,131 10,429 13,670 12,537 1,553 2,686 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 334) -35 202 -18 524 83 471 267 -137 67 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 14.3 11.4 2.4 73.1 68.5 89.8 82.4 10.2 17.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 50) 12 15 3 20 13 34 29 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 358,347 COMMITMENTS 87,244 36,497 58,111 169,812 186,786 315,167 281,394 43,180 76,953 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,239) -1,452 -3,251 2,529 194 216 1,271 -506 -32 1,745 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 24.3 10.2 16.2 47.4 52.1 88.0 78.5 12.0 21.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 400) 117 101 115 93 148 276 324 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 19,217 COMMITMENTS 15,356 3,486 875 3 2,804 16,234 7,165 2,983 12,052 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -27) -260 -125 242 1 -184 -17 -67 -10 40 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 79.9 18.1 4.6 0.0 14.6 84.5 37.3 15.5 62.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 28) 12 9 7 1 7 16 20 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 254,241 COMMITMENTS 33,186 20,765 45,995 152,283 162,967 231,464 229,727 22,777 24,514 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 7,467) -2,237 -3,484 -2,689 9,623 11,997 4,697 5,824 2,770 1,643 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 13.1 8.2 18.1 59.9 64.1 91.0 90.4 9.0 9.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 181) 39 38 60 62 58 143 136 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 793,207 COMMITMENTS 68,498 179,502 9,875 601,350 442,893 679,723 632,270 113,484 160,937 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -9,969) 1,713 9,026 2,635 -8,302 -31,145 -3,954 -19,484 -6,015 9,515 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 8.6 22.6 1.2 75.8 55.8 85.7 79.7 14.3 20.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 172) 29 42 21 63 82 103 134 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 153,739 COMMITMENTS 33,938 15,653 17,883 73,773 100,026 125,594 133,562 28,145 20,177 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 877) 346 3,296 -1,162 2,174 -566 1,358 1,568 -481 -691 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 22.1 10.2 11.6 48.0 65.1 81.7 86.9 18.3 13.1 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 149) 33 30 39 59 51 120 106 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 8,861 COMMITMENTS 1,828 1,187 789 4,440 5,506 7,057 7,482 1,804 1,379 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -121) -429 -38 409 218 -382 198 -11 -319 -110 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 20.6 13.4 8.9 50.1 62.1 79.6 84.4 20.4 15.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 52) 11 10 7 16 18 33 31 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 749,812 COMMITMENTS 147,867 144,248 4,405 484,172 506,699 636,444 655,352 113,368 94,460 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 38,630) 16,317 -12,743 -2,143 19,680 39,826 33,854 24,940 4,776 13,690 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 19.7 19.2 0.6 64.6 67.6 84.9 87.4 15.1 12.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 201) 38 38 18 84 88 132 134 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,460,044 COMMITMENTS 260,936 209,882 17,640 932,028 907,526 1210604 1135048 249,440 324,996 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -55,220) 61,772 -38,004 4,485 -86,945 -35,667 -20,688 -69,186 -34,532 13,966 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 17.9 14.4 1.2 63.8 62.2 82.9 77.7 17.1 22.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 238) 44 56 27 92 102 149 172 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,445,880 COMMITMENTS 416,149 150,694 12,409 800,208 1057601 1228766 1220704 217,114 225,176 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -29,802) -29,519 2,911 -408 -14,218 -18,249 -44,145 -15,746 14,343 -14,056 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 28.8 10.4 0.9 55.3 73.1 85.0 84.4 15.0 15.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 174) 35 31 17 83 76 129 113 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $5,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 534,132 COMMITMENTS 165,417 39,686 60,445 267,183 405,638 493,045 505,769 41,087 28,363 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -63,910) -8,689 -2,770 -3,855 -48,438 -52,627 -60,982 -59,252 -2,928 -4,658 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 31.0 7.4 11.3 50.0 75.9 92.3 94.7 7.7 5.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 114) 39 17 33 48 49 100 87 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 25,460 COMMITMENTS 9,809 3,838 56 10,577 12,478 20,442 16,372 5,018 9,088 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 385) -74 834 6 0 -85 -68 755 453 -370 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 38.5 15.1 0.2 41.5 49.0 80.3 64.3 19.7 35.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 39) 14 8 4 10 9 25 20 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 97,820 COMMITMENTS 20,826 19,766 484 57,285 64,459 78,595 84,709 19,225 13,111 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 5,627) 2,278 -4,171 4 -2,575 11,551 -293 7,384 5,920 -1,757 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 21.3 20.2 0.5 58.6 65.9 80.3 86.6 19.7 13.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 105) 29 28 7 31 25 62 58 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 36,307 COMMITMENTS 14,166 9,087 402 21,428 26,696 35,996 36,185 311 122 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -834) -894 513 0 -62 -1,353 -956 -840 122 6 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 39.0 25.0 1.1 59.0 73.5 99.1 99.7 0.9 0.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 44) 9 16 3 13 14 24 31 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 5YR - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-247602 FUTURES ONLY POSITIONS AS OF 10/07/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- LONG | SHORT |SPREADS | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT | LONG | SHORT -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 56,172 COMMITMENTS 26,486 6,760 535 28,841 48,784 55,862 56,079 310 93 CHANGES FROM 09/30/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 610) 1,598 -2,524 45 -1,038 3,168 605 689 5 -79 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADERS 47.2 12.0 1.0 51.3 86.8 99.4 99.8 0.6 0.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 33) 10 8 3 9 7 20 17
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