WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626 Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, September 23, 2008 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions : Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total : : Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) : : : : All : 41,114: 3,401 2,402 2,553 24,507 24,022 30,461 28,978: 10,653 12,137 Old : 37,100: 3,556 2,337 1,874 21,919 21,811 27,349 26,022: 9,751 11,078 Other: 4,015: 157 377 368 2,588 2,211 3,113 2,956: 902 1,059 : : : : : Changes in Commitments from: September 16, 2008 : : -1,525: 32 723 -314 -1,700 -1,324 -1,981 -914: 456 -610 : : : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : All : 100.0: 8.3 5.8 6.2 59.6 58.4 74.1 70.5: 25.9 29.5 Old : 100.0: 9.6 6.3 5.0 59.1 58.8 73.7 70.1: 26.3 29.9 Other: 100.0: 3.9 9.4 9.2 64.5 55.1 77.5 73.6: 22.5 26.4 : : : :# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category : All : 48: 6 9 12 27 21 41 37: Old : 47: 8 9 10 26 19 40 33: Other: 26: 3 4 5 10 13 15 20: :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : 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 :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- All : 27.6 47.1 42.3 54.3 25.0 42.0 37.3 45.9 Old : 29.4 48.7 44.6 56.5 26.5 43.6 41.0 48.6 Other: 55.9 54.6 70.7 67.1 52.6 43.8 62.9 53.5
Updated September 26, 2008