WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, September 2, 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 : 97,698: 23,685 6,734 11,926 43,024 51,225 78,636 69,885: 19,062 27,813
Old : 78,306: 16,005 7,246 9,399 37,606 42,435 63,010 59,080: 15,296 19,226
Other: 19,392: 9,705 1,512 502 5,418 8,790 15,626 10,805: 3,766 8,587
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 26, 2008 :
: -3,987: -3,424 1,431 -431 -2,335 -6,596 -6,191 -5,596: 2,204 1,609
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 24.2 6.9 12.2 44.0 52.4 80.5 71.5: 19.5 28.5
Old : 100.0: 20.4 9.3 12.0 48.0 54.2 80.5 75.4: 19.5 24.6
Other: 100.0: 50.0 7.8 2.6 27.9 45.3 80.6 55.7: 19.4 44.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 135: 32 14 26 59 60 105 95:
Old : 132: 26 17 24 55 55 99 88:
Other: 83: 16 7 9 22 48 40 62:
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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 : 15.6 23.7 28.0 34.8 13.6 21.0 23.9 27.3
Old : 16.1 27.6 28.9 39.2 14.1 24.0 24.7 30.8
Other: 50.5 20.1 63.0 26.9 50.5 20.1 62.0 26.9
Updated September 5, 2008