WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, July 29, 2008
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 40,504: 5,924 510 2,852 23,095 25,970 31,871 29,332: 8,633 11,172
Old : 38,591: 5,526 550 2,396 22,539 25,012 30,461 27,958: 8,130 10,633
Other: 1,913: 475 37 379 556 958 1,410 1,374: 503 539
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 22, 2008 :
: -519: -110 -279 130 -312 -558 -292 -707: -227 188
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.6 1.3 7.0 57.0 64.1 78.7 72.4: 21.3 27.6
Old : 100.0: 14.3 1.4 6.2 58.4 64.8 78.9 72.4: 21.1 27.6
Other: 100.0: 24.8 1.9 19.8 29.1 50.1 73.7 71.8: 26.3 28.2
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 53: 17 3 12 27 21 46 35:
Old : 53: 16 4 12 26 21 45 35:
Other: 27: 6 2 2 7 15 13 19:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
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All : 23.1 48.6 38.2 56.8 21.8 45.5 36.1 50.9
Old : 24.1 49.3 40.0 56.7 22.8 46.3 38.0 51.9
Other: 49.9 54.8 69.6 64.8 33.5 33.1 46.3 41.3
Updated August 1, 2008