WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 26, 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 : 101,685: 27,109 5,303 12,357 45,360 57,821 84,826 75,481: 16,859 26,204
Old : 82,765: 19,546 5,919 9,449 39,319 48,842 68,314 64,209: 14,452 18,556
Other: 18,919: 9,808 1,629 664 6,041 8,979 16,512 11,272: 2,407 7,648
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 19, 2008 :
: -4,548: 1,086 -703 -2,400 -935 1,582 -2,250 -1,521: -2,298 -3,026
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 26.7 5.2 12.2 44.6 56.9 83.4 74.2: 16.6 25.8
Old : 100.0: 23.6 7.2 11.4 47.5 59.0 82.5 77.6: 17.5 22.4
Other: 100.0: 51.8 8.6 3.5 31.9 47.5 87.3 59.6: 12.7 40.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 137: 31 13 29 68 66 115 100:
Old : 134: 30 12 26 64 61 109 92:
Other: 81: 9 12 9 21 49 36 64:
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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 : 19.7 23.5 32.3 34.5 15.5 21.5 25.5 28.3
Old : 21.3 27.0 33.4 38.6 16.2 24.2 26.8 31.6
Other: 58.0 19.6 71.2 26.8 57.0 19.6 70.1 26.8
Updated August 29, 2008