WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 436,309 COMMITMENTS 70,897 71,584 125,499 210,450 183,960 406,846 381,044 29,463 55,265 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,925) -1,684 -1,313 598 -3,132 -4,440 -4,218 -5,155 2,293 3,230 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 16.2 16.4 28.8 48.2 42.2 93.2 87.3 6.8 12.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 358) 104 120 139 79 111 272 297 CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 1,939,753 COMMITMENTS 239,837 72,509 689,074 857,218 911,165 1786129 1672748 153,624 267,004 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -118,973) -8,672 -21,225 -48,591 -58,219 -37,812 -115,481 -107,628 -3,492 -11,345 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 12.4 3.7 35.5 44.2 47.0 92.1 86.2 7.9 13.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 824) 200 156 279 276 397 618 725 OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 16,939 COMMITMENTS 2,485 548 1,317 10,493 13,500 14,296 15,365 2,643 1,574 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -529) -437 -123 259 75 -791 -103 -655 -426 126 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 14.7 3.2 7.8 61.9 79.7 84.4 90.7 15.6 9.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 48) 17 7 9 17 16 40 27 SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 552,608 COMMITMENTS 106,686 28,043 170,453 220,991 271,680 498,130 470,176 54,478 82,433 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -54,442) -12,467 -4,193 -23,495 -20,070 -25,427 -56,032 -53,114 1,590 -1,328 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 19.3 5.1 30.8 40.0 49.2 90.1 85.1 9.9 14.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 504) 154 115 182 127 205 369 436 MINI SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (THOUSAND BUSHELS) OPEN INTEREST: 21,925 COMMITMENTS 18,164 3,249 1,163 2 3,141 19,329 7,553 2,596 14,372 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 4) -95 -3 295 0 -30 200 262 -196 -258 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 82.8 14.8 5.3 0.0 14.3 88.2 34.4 11.8 65.6 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 32) 13 10 10 1 9 16 27 SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 296,292 COMMITMENTS 35,871 23,320 84,034 149,225 168,779 269,131 276,133 27,161 20,159 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -14,179) -431 899 -4,770 -7,653 -9,890 -12,853 -13,761 -1,326 -418 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 12.1 7.9 28.4 50.4 57.0 90.8 93.2 9.2 6.8 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 197) 48 39 72 68 67 164 159 U.S. TREASURY BONDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-020601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 956,409 COMMITMENTS 118,521 176,728 62,042 655,056 538,576 835,619 777,346 120,790 179,062 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -81,930) -33,242 -1,194 -20,881 -7,243 -36,690 -61,366 -58,765 -20,565 -23,165 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 12.4 18.5 6.5 68.5 56.3 87.4 81.3 12.6 18.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 191) 28 56 48 76 92 135 165 SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) OPEN INTEREST: 209,604 COMMITMENTS 42,314 3,881 49,536 82,458 136,865 174,308 190,282 35,295 19,322 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -22,144) -7,069 -6,283 -8,291 -3,268 -5,909 -18,628 -20,482 -3,516 -1,662 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 20.2 1.9 23.6 39.3 65.3 83.2 90.8 16.8 9.2 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 181) 65 17 58 66 68 162 129 ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) OPEN INTEREST: 13,743 COMMITMENTS 2,267 1,228 800 8,402 10,211 11,470 12,239 2,273 1,504 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 54) -178 262 41 265 -324 127 -21 -73 75 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 16.5 8.9 5.8 61.1 74.3 83.5 89.1 16.5 10.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 61) 15 13 8 23 20 43 37 2-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-042601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $200,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 912,067 COMMITMENTS 147,025 198,767 26,180 624,830 596,570 798,035 821,517 114,032 90,550 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 3,289) -5,598 1,627 -6,213 10,530 5,460 -1,282 874 4,571 2,415 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 16.1 21.8 2.9 68.5 65.4 87.5 90.1 12.5 9.9 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 210) 41 40 30 87 101 143 156 10-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-043602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 2,216,785 COMMITMENTS 221,713 320,780 257,401 1450359 1251234 1929473 1829415 287,311 387,370 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -200,120) -24,495 -20,852 -108,027 -16,803 -53,450 -149,324 -182,329 -50,796 -17,791 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 10.0 14.5 11.6 65.4 56.4 87.0 82.5 13.0 17.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 272) 49 63 69 122 133 206 230 5-YEAR U.S. TREASURY NOTES - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-044601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000 FACE VALUE) OPEN INTEREST: 1,624,240 COMMITMENTS 333,133 187,148 94,735 973,058 1119057 1400926 1400940 223,314 223,301 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -130,030) -21,149 -15,792 -28,139 -84,323 -64,434 -133,611 -108,365 3,581 -21,665 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 20.5 11.5 5.8 59.9 68.9 86.3 86.3 13.7 13.7 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 194) 38 39 32 93 91 144 149 30-DAY FEDERAL FUNDS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-045601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $5,000,000) OPEN INTEREST: 888,998 COMMITMENTS 303,740 39,659 181,359 349,555 630,097 834,655 851,115 54,343 37,883 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 20,046) 3,856 -612 7,773 3,235 10,761 14,864 17,922 5,182 2,124 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 34.2 4.5 20.4 39.3 70.9 93.9 95.7 6.1 4.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 127) 48 17 39 58 54 116 101 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVERAGE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124601 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($10 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 32,739 COMMITMENTS 14,957 14,350 1,216 12,032 8,509 28,205 24,076 4,534 8,663 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 325) 570 -116 32 107 339 709 255 -384 70 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 45.7 43.8 3.7 36.8 26.0 86.2 73.5 13.8 26.5 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 52) 20 17 9 12 9 39 28 DOW JONES INDUSTRIAL AVG- x $5 - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-124603 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ($5 X DJIA INDEX) OPEN INTEREST: 124,149 COMMITMENTS 50,420 39,331 4,635 47,868 65,998 102,923 109,964 21,225 14,185 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 2,322) 2,813 -853 -1 -1,520 6,142 1,292 5,288 1,030 -2,966 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 40.6 31.7 3.7 38.6 53.2 82.9 88.6 17.1 11.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 134) 50 42 21 25 26 83 81 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 10YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-246602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 59,161 COMMITMENTS 15,171 8,145 543 43,221 50,282 58,935 58,970 226 191 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: 1,243) -313 560 -103 1,652 783 1,236 1,240 7 3 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 25.6 13.8 0.9 73.1 85.0 99.6 99.7 0.4 0.3 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 41) 10 14 2 13 11 24 26 INTEREST RATE SWAPS 5YR - 3MO - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-247602 OPTION AND FUTURES COMBINED POSITIONS AS OF 07/29/08 | --------------------------------------------------------------| NONREPORTABLE NON-COMMERCIAL | COMMERCIAL | TOTAL | POSITIONS --------------------------|-----------------|-----------------|----------------- Long | Short |Spreads | Long | Short | Long | Short | Long | Short -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- (CONTRACTS OF $100,000) OPEN INTEREST: 59,488 COMMITMENTS 17,265 1,157 0 42,223 58,090 59,488 59,247 0 241 CHANGES FROM 07/22/08 (CHANGE IN OPEN INTEREST: -1,227) -1,477 597 -68 334 -1,749 -1,211 -1,220 -16 -7 PERCENT OF OPEN INTEREST FOR EACH CATEGORY OF TRADER 29.0 1.9 0.0 71.0 97.6 100.0 99.6 0.0 0.4 NUMBER OF TRADERS IN EACH CATEGORY (TOTAL TRADERS: 31) 5 9 0 9 11 14 20
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