COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 531,768
: Positions :
: 56,739 56,982 172,313 50,164 214,561 219,140 32,114 498,357 475,970: 33,412 55,798
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -3,788) :
: 301 -2,187 3,002 -6,149 -2,366 915 -1,120 -1,932 -2,671: -1,856 -1,117
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.7 10.7 32.4 9.4 40.3 41.2 6.0 93.7 89.5: 6.3 10.5
: :
: Total Traders: 370 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 83 133 144 73 112 25 17 285 313:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 117,852
: Positions :
: 18,546 4,976 18,471 34,885 64,234 31,409 623 103,311 88,304: 14,541 29,548
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -1,595) :
: -741 130 1,990 -360 -1,817 270 -87 1,158 216: -2,754 -1,811
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.7 4.2 15.7 29.6 54.5 26.7 0.5 87.7 74.9: 12.3 25.1
: :
: Total Traders: 161 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 32 20 29 48 80 17 4 111 121:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 2,277,500
: Positions :
: 267,930 82,079 776,694 533,034 1,077,414 496,282 48,646 2,073,940 1,984,833: 203,560 292,667
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -3,049) :
: -5,863 5,136 15,028 6,146 -6,859 2,467 11 17,778 13,315: -20,827 -16,364
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.8 3.6 34.1 23.4 47.3 21.8 2.1 91.1 87.1: 8.9 12.9
: :
: Total Traders: 899 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 236 138 309 313 406 27 17 729 775:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 775,412
: Positions :
: 112,485 27,189 280,951 132,134 353,856 186,683 13,475 712,253 675,471: 63,159 99,940
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -3,297) :
: 5,593 555 -8,970 4,156 9,010 696 -20 1,475 575: -4,772 -3,872
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.5 3.5 36.2 17.0 45.6 24.1 1.7 91.9 87.1: 8.1 12.9
: :
: Total Traders: 559 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 169 120 227 126 203 26 16 438 482:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 353,756
: Positions :
: 36,628 19,705 102,166 107,316 215,023 77,792 1,124 323,901 338,018: 29,855 15,738
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: 3,428) :
: 4,811 -2,570 -1,250 -39 4,503 535 221 4,058 904: -630 2,523
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.4 5.6 28.9 30.3 60.8 22.0 0.3 91.6 95.6: 8.4 4.4
: :
: Total Traders: 191 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 57 33 65 56 59 19 5 171 138:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 469,070
: Positions :
: 55,234 9,704 158,202 111,104 283,687 117,737 6,144 442,276 457,736: 26,794 11,334
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -3,513) :
: -493 -1,571 810 792 -1,473 -786 13 323 -2,221: -3,837 -1,293
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.8 2.1 33.7 23.7 60.5 25.1 1.3 94.3 97.6: 5.7 2.4
: :
: Total Traders: 298 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 145 45 100 64 70 24 10 268 195:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 267,446
: Positions :
: 34,740 37,480 65,397 21,975 122,260 119,448 8,041 241,560 233,178: 25,886 34,268
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: 21,020) :
: 1,877 -132 12,081 2,855 7,424 3,913 1,240 20,725 20,613: 294 407
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.0 14.0 24.5 8.2 45.7 44.7 3.0 90.3 87.2: 9.7 12.8
: :
: Total Traders: 234 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 62 87 104 23 44 25 8 173 190:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 340,291
: Positions :
: 79,616 43,985 66,855 24,631 158,217 147,900 2,982 319,002 272,038: 21,289 68,253
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: 11,062) :
: -1,088 -2,998 9,014 2,070 4,697 2,109 -12 12,104 10,701: -1,042 362
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 23.4 12.9 19.6 7.2 46.5 43.5 0.9 93.7 79.9: 6.3 20.1
: :
: Total Traders: 359 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 84 79 85 71 157 26 7 223 295:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 40,298
: Positions :
: 13,874 9,325 6,890 3,948 7,736 10,858 764 35,571 24,715: 4,727 15,583
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -865) :
: -1,062 -430 480 -362 26 94 -5 -850 71: -14 -936
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 34.4 23.1 17.1 9.8 19.2 26.9 1.9 88.3 61.3: 11.7 38.7
: :
: Total Traders: 158 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 36 38 33 31 53 20 3 107 110:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 150,214
: Positions :
: 50,476 20,903 13,869 47,704 107,354 26,760 1,468 138,808 143,594: 11,405 6,619
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: 3,381) :
: 3,016 4,677 73 -102 -1,922 132 -41 3,117 2,786: 263 594
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 33.6 13.9 9.2 31.8 71.5 17.8 1.0 92.4 95.6: 7.6 4.4
: :
: Total Traders: 152 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 60 21 32 39 41 19 3 132 86:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 1,272,077
: Positions :
: 150,152 59,425 254,217 290,863 833,929 456,892 65,153 1,152,124 1,212,724: 119,953 59,353
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: 6,081) :
: 112 -811 488 10,290 7,236 1,483 639 12,374 7,553: -6,293 -1,472
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.8 4.7 20.0 22.9 65.6 35.9 5.1 90.6 95.3: 9.4 4.7
: :
: Total Traders: 247 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 83 41 68 76 83 24 14 215 178:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 22, 2008
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 220,179
: Positions :
: 32,866 10,150 68,011 48,283 134,367 60,560 912 209,720 213,440: 10,459 6,739
: :
: Changes from: April 15, 2008 (Change in open interest: -8,904) :
: 919 344 828 -8,491 -9,158 421 -8 -6,323 -7,993: -2,581 -911
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.9 4.6 30.9 21.9 61.0 27.5 0.4 95.2 96.9: 4.8 3.1
: :
: Total Traders: 369 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 155 50 100 99 119 25 5 312 249:
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Updated April 25, 2008