WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, October 7, 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 : 97,320: 19,149 11,490 15,480 45,312 44,341 79,941 71,311: 17,380 26,010
Old : 77,180: 13,051 10,671 12,852 36,478 34,898 62,381 58,422: 14,799 18,758
Other: 20,141: 8,158 2,878 568 8,834 9,443 17,560 12,889: 2,581 7,251
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: September 30, 2008 :
: 1,808: -699 -377 1,826 -504 -2,650 622 -1,201: 1,186 3,009
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 19.7 11.8 15.9 46.6 45.6 82.1 73.3: 17.9 26.7
Old : 100.0: 16.9 13.8 16.7 47.3 45.2 80.8 75.7: 19.2 24.3
Other: 100.0: 40.5 14.3 2.8 43.9 46.9 87.2 64.0: 12.8 36.0
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 136: 30 19 27 63 61 107 98:
Old : 132: 27 19 24 59 58 101 92:
Other: 91: 16 11 10 35 42 53 61:
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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 : 16.7 24.0 28.7 32.4 12.8 17.5 22.5 24.3
Old : 18.5 26.6 30.0 35.7 14.1 19.3 22.9 27.0
Other: 45.7 24.9 61.5 32.0 45.7 23.6 61.3 30.3
Updated October 10, 2008