WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 437,914 COMMITMENTS 70,955 78,453 122,664 215,648 184,818 409,268 385,935 28,646 51,979 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 4,787) 1,074 2,816 2,856 423 -2,628 4,353 3,045 434 1,742 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 16.2 17.9 28.0 49.2 42.2 93.5 88.1 6.5 11.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 359) 97 127 134 78 111 267 296 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 2,026,276 COMMITMENTS 274,569 95,296 693,076 901,419 964,709 1869064 1753082 157,212 273,195 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 203) -20,823 22,234 1,789 22,774 -29,156 3,741 -5,132 -3,538 5,335 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 13.6 4.7 34.2 44.5 47.6 92.2 86.5 7.8 13.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 862) 221 171 287 276 408 643 748 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 17,376 COMMITMENTS 3,725 539 874 9,531 14,791 14,130 16,204 3,246 1,172 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -472) -271 41 -34 299 -271 -7 -265 -465 -207 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 21.4 3.1 5.0 54.9 85.1 81.3 93.3 18.7 6.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 53) 22 7 7 18 17 44 27 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 631,462 COMMITMENTS 135,365 30,469 188,138 243,126 321,684 566,630 540,291 64,832 91,171 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -12,578) 500 1,279 -5,877 -7,180 -8,913 -12,557 -13,510 -21 933 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 21.4 4.8 29.8 38.5 50.9 89.7 85.6 10.3 14.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 525) 187 102 191 126 205 395 440 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 21,437 COMMITMENTS 17,892 3,202 661 2 3,127 18,555 6,990 2,882 14,447 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -953) -983 -245 100 -3 69 -886 -76 -67 -877 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 83.5 14.9 3.1 0.0 14.6 86.6 32.6 13.4 67.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 29) 12 8 4 1 9 13 21 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 303,754 COMMITMENTS 38,609 16,889 82,691 150,983 186,269 272,282 285,849 31,472 17,905 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,455) -475 701 1,679 2,134 154 3,338 2,535 -1,883 -1,080 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 12.7 5.6 27.2 49.7 61.3 89.6 94.1 10.4 5.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 176) 42 39 58 64 63 150 133 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,085,743 COMMITMENTS 164,217 186,932 97,526 678,239 597,028 939,982 881,486 145,761 204,257 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 31,201) -1,235 5,139 10,256 12,249 12,590 21,270 27,985 9,931 3,215 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 15.1 17.2 9.0 62.5 55.0 86.6 81.2 13.4 18.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 201) 28 60 51 88 97 156 168 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 248,332 COMMITMENTS 58,852 5,200 63,116 83,277 159,069 205,245 227,385 43,086 20,947 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -510) -1,238 -761 3,601 -4,227 -5,250 -1,864 -2,411 1,354 1,901 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 23.7 2.1 25.4 33.5 64.1 82.6 91.6 17.4 8.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 202) 79 18 71 65 65 176 144 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 13,753 COMMITMENTS 2,543 888 831 7,692 10,752 11,067 12,470 2,687 1,283 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -930) -246 -20 -23 -337 -722 -605 -765 -325 -165 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 18.5 6.5 6.0 55.9 78.2 80.5 90.7 19.5 9.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 61) 16 12 10 25 21 47 38 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 952,583 COMMITMENTS 177,295 213,648 39,555 614,047 604,715 830,896 857,917 121,687 94,666 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -13,210) -15,636 -4,383 8,693 -607 -20,587 -7,550 -16,276 -5,659 3,067 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 18.6 22.4 4.2 64.5 63.5 87.2 90.1 12.8 9.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 214) 45 44 32 87 92 148 152 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 2,515,290 COMMITMENTS 259,507 268,635 394,849 1520181 1462917 2174537 2126401 340,753 388,888 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 69,150) -21,211 19,800 62,732 7,841 10,566 49,362 93,097 19,787 -23,948 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 10.3 10.7 15.7 60.4 58.2 86.5 84.5 13.5 15.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 293) 52 72 74 125 144 224 243 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,780,446 COMMITMENTS 389,504 194,410 97,317 1062267 1250326 1549089 1542053 231,357 238,393 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -12,797) -79,243 -7,972 14,014 43,779 8,729 -21,450 14,770 8,653 -27,568 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 21.9 10.9 5.5 59.7 70.2 87.0 86.6 13.0 13.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 200) 39 43 33 96 95 154 152 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $5,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 881,149 COMMITMENTS 301,246 41,726 182,638 343,383 615,029 827,267 839,392 53,882 41,757 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 64,249) -7,842 7,056 38,631 38,201 24,835 68,991 70,523 -4,742 -6,274 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 34.2 4.7 20.7 39.0 69.8 93.9 95.3 6.1 4.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 130) 49 16 36 60 54 118 98 GOLD, 100 TROY OZ - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-088606 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TROY OUNCES) OPEN INTEREST: 13,010 COMMITMENTS 4,510 1,079 1,561 1,161 7,075 7,232 9,715 5,778 3,295 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: .) . . . . . . . . . PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 34.7 8.3 12.0 8.9 54.4 55.6 74.7 44.4 25.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 20) 11 2 5 2 6 13 13 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 33,437 COMMITMENTS 12,617 15,038 1,343 12,798 8,854 26,758 25,235 6,680 8,202 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,940) 416 1,207 130 810 422 1,356 1,759 1,583 1,181 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 37.7 45.0 4.0 38.3 26.5 80.0 75.5 20.0 24.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 47) 14 17 8 13 8 35 25 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 126,919 COMMITMENTS 49,817 42,280 5,218 50,748 63,846 105,783 111,345 21,136 15,575 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 15,800) 5,097 3,335 1,443 8,659 9,965 15,199 14,743 601 1,057 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 39.3 33.3 4.1 40.0 50.3 83.3 87.7 16.7 12.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 127) 44 45 18 25 23 77 78 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 56,459 COMMITMENTS 15,728 7,256 773 39,687 48,238 56,188 56,267 271 192 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 436) 459 -262 -40 26 992 445 690 -9 -254 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 27.9 12.9 1.4 70.3 85.4 99.5 99.7 0.5 0.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 42) 11 14 3 13 11 25 27 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 5YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-247602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/15/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 58,677 COMMITMENTS 17,331 1,795 0 41,325 56,622 58,656 58,417 21 260 CHANGES FROM 07/08/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,421) 1,094 -745 0 -2,530 -714 -1,436 -1,459 15 38 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 29.5 3.1 0.0 70.4 96.5 100.0 99.6 0.0 0.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 34) 5 12 0 10 11 15 23
Updated July 18, 2008