WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, September 30, 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 : 95,512: 19,849 11,866 13,654 45,815 46,991 79,318 72,512: 16,194 23,000
Old : 76,433: 13,298 11,439 10,974 38,886 38,467 63,158 60,880: 13,274 15,553
Other: 19,079: 8,632 2,509 599 6,930 8,525 16,160 11,632: 2,919 7,447
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: September 23, 2008 :
: -2,273: -1,575 1,040 1,221 1,738 -1,669 1,384 592: -3,658 -2,866
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 20.8 12.4 14.3 48.0 49.2 83.0 75.9: 17.0 24.1
Old : 100.0: 17.4 15.0 14.4 50.9 50.3 82.6 79.7: 17.4 20.3
Other: 100.0: 45.2 13.1 3.1 36.3 44.7 84.7 61.0: 15.3 39.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 137: 34 17 26 63 65 107 100:
Old : 134: 29 19 23 58 61 99 94:
Other: 89: 15 10 10 33 46 50 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 : 17.5 24.7 30.7 33.9 13.8 18.5 23.9 26.3
Old : 20.3 28.4 32.5 37.8 15.7 20.4 24.9 28.7
Other: 48.8 22.4 61.1 29.9 48.8 22.2 60.2 29.7
Updated October 3, 2008