COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 497,690
: Positions :
: 56,594 61,560 144,579 43,982 205,489 218,746 29,309 463,902 440,937: 33,788 56,753
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -34,079) :
: -145 4,578 -27,734 -6,182 -9,073 -394 -2,805 -34,455 -35,033: 377 955
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.4 12.4 29.1 8.8 41.3 44.0 5.9 93.2 88.6: 6.8 11.4
: :
: Total Traders: 371 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 81 130 147 69 110 25 17 280 317:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 115,219
: Positions :
: 19,606 6,978 15,538 33,899 61,915 31,335 777 100,377 85,208: 14,842 30,012
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -2,633) :
: 1,060 2,001 -2,933 -986 -2,319 -74 155 -2,933 -3,096: 300 464
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.0 6.1 13.5 29.4 53.7 27.2 0.7 87.1 74.0: 12.9 26.0
: :
: Total Traders: 164 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 31 26 25 47 78 17 5 109 121:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 2,115,380
: Positions :
: 264,051 104,136 664,857 499,500 1,023,504 489,800 37,232 1,918,208 1,829,729: 197,172 285,651
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -162,120) :
: -3,879 22,057 -111,837 -33,533 -53,910 -6,482 -11,414 -155,732 -155,103: -6,388 -7,016
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.5 4.9 31.4 23.6 48.4 23.2 1.8 90.7 86.5: 9.3 13.5
: :
: Total Traders: 916 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 225 157 318 299 403 27 17 723 795:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 661,079
: Positions :
: 108,451 30,390 208,479 104,200 316,102 183,539 12,429 604,668 567,400: 56,410 93,679
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -114,333) :
: -4,034 3,201 -72,472 -27,934 -37,754 -3,144 -1,047 -107,585 -108,071: -6,749 -6,262
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.4 4.6 31.5 15.8 47.8 27.8 1.9 91.5 85.8: 8.5 14.2
: :
: Total Traders: 521 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 151 107 188 116 200 27 18 385 450:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 320,652
: Positions :
: 31,992 18,625 87,640 97,415 194,800 76,214 1,575 293,261 302,641: 27,391 18,011
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -33,104) :
: -4,636 -1,080 -14,526 -9,900 -20,223 -1,578 451 -30,640 -35,377: -2,464 2,273
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.0 5.8 27.3 30.4 60.8 23.8 0.5 91.5 94.4: 8.5 5.6
: :
: Total Traders: 188 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 50 32 64 52 58 19 4 163 137:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 461,674
: Positions :
: 49,647 12,371 159,024 112,425 271,603 115,550 6,376 436,645 449,374: 25,029 12,300
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -7,396) :
: -5,588 2,667 822 1,322 -12,084 -2,187 232 -5,631 -8,362: -1,765 966
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.8 2.7 34.4 24.4 58.8 25.0 1.4 94.6 97.3: 5.4 2.7
: :
: Total Traders: 308 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 140 59 111 63 69 24 10 271 210:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 271,192
: Positions :
: 28,279 34,769 70,544 19,476 122,075 123,814 9,679 242,112 237,067: 29,080 34,124
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: 3,745) :
: -6,461 -2,711 5,147 -2,499 -184 4,365 1,638 552 3,889: 3,193 -144
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.4 12.8 26.0 7.2 45.0 45.7 3.6 89.3 87.4: 10.7 12.6
: :
: Total Traders: 235 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 61 83 110 22 44 24 9 177 194:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 349,442
: Positions :
: 82,727 42,774 67,624 25,872 164,596 151,653 2,648 327,875 277,641: 21,567 71,801
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: 9,151) :
: 3,111 -1,211 769 1,241 6,379 3,752 -335 8,873 5,603: 278 3,549
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 23.7 12.2 19.4 7.4 47.1 43.4 0.8 93.8 79.5: 6.2 20.5
: :
: Total Traders: 376 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 92 85 88 76 161 27 10 239 308:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 36,243
: Positions :
: 10,825 7,238 6,432 3,789 7,143 10,621 763 31,667 21,577: 4,576 14,666
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -4,055) :
: -3,049 -2,087 -458 -159 -593 -237 -1 -3,904 -3,139: -151 -916
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 29.9 20.0 17.7 10.5 19.7 29.3 2.1 87.4 59.5: 12.6 40.5
: :
: Total Traders: 152 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 38 32 34 30 50 19 4 105 107:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 153,065
: Positions :
: 54,075 23,856 15,541 46,066 106,610 26,514 1,428 142,196 147,433: 10,869 5,631
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: 2,851) :
: 3,599 2,952 1,672 -1,638 -745 -246 -40 3,387 3,839: -536 -988
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 35.3 15.6 10.2 30.1 69.6 17.3 0.9 92.9 96.3: 7.1 3.7
: :
: Total Traders: 157 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 57 26 34 37 44 19 3 132 91:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 1,251,166
: Positions :
: 145,966 57,212 255,698 292,324 814,750 457,837 65,589 1,151,825 1,193,249: 99,341 57,917
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -20,911) :
: -4,185 -2,213 1,481 1,461 -19,179 944 436 -299 -19,475: -20,612 -1,436
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.7 4.6 20.4 23.4 65.1 36.6 5.2 92.1 95.4: 7.9 4.6
: :
: Total Traders: 256 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 87 42 75 75 84 25 14 221 187:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 29, 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 215,471
: Positions :
: 32,033 12,781 66,582 47,019 129,307 60,533 1,091 206,169 209,761: 9,302 5,710
: :
: Changes from: April 22, 2008 (Change in open interest: -4,708) :
: -832 2,630 -1,429 -1,264 -5,060 -27 179 -3,551 -3,679: -1,157 -1,029
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.9 5.9 30.9 21.8 60.0 28.1 0.5 95.7 97.3: 4.3 2.7
: :
: Total Traders: 371 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 150 55 100 103 122 25 7 318 251:
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Updated May 2, 2008