COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 433,127 : Positions : : 40,835 74,814 119,192 34,341 157,187 210,547 31,696 404,915 382,890: 28,212 50,238 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -10,954) : : -5,873 8,315 -4,826 3,841 -7,857 -1,464 -2,499 -8,323 -6,866: -2,631 -4,088 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.4 17.3 27.5 7.9 36.3 48.6 7.3 93.5 88.4: 6.5 11.6 : : : Total Traders: 353 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 92 116 133 60 97 27 16 267 288: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 107,259 : Positions : : 11,134 10,945 14,714 31,224 51,319 29,032 886 86,103 77,864: 21,156 29,395 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: 2,160) : : -2,037 1,504 329 2,664 -9 244 -23 1,199 1,801: 961 359 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 10.4 10.2 13.7 29.1 47.8 27.1 0.8 80.3 72.6: 19.7 27.4 : : : Total Traders: 150 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 24 24 27 44 66 17 6 101 113: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 2,026,074 : Positions : : 229,238 71,956 691,110 487,112 949,214 457,864 45,933 1,865,324 1,758,214: 160,750 267,860 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -23,891) : : -29,992 -2,701 5 26,686 -17,821 -4,810 538 -8,110 -19,980: -15,781 -3,911 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.3 3.6 34.1 24.0 46.8 22.6 2.3 92.1 86.8: 7.9 13.2 : : : Total Traders: 853 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 209 161 273 252 397 28 17 623 743: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 644,040 : Positions : : 110,670 28,886 193,724 95,666 317,270 179,126 13,921 579,186 553,801: 64,853 90,238 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -10,386) : : -11,180 -174 -675 5,172 -11,488 -2,955 798 -9,638 -11,540: -748 1,154 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 17.2 4.5 30.1 14.9 49.3 27.8 2.2 89.9 86.0: 10.1 14.0 : : : Total Traders: 525 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 175 107 187 110 193 28 18 395 439: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 302,299 : Positions : : 35,511 16,188 80,984 76,337 183,222 76,112 2,920 268,945 283,314: 33,354 18,985 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: 494) : : -4,430 1,548 821 4,872 -3,750 958 452 2,220 -929: -1,726 1,423 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.7 5.4 26.8 25.3 60.6 25.2 1.0 89.0 93.7: 11.0 6.3 : : : Total Traders: 177 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 40 38 59 50 56 18 6 152 132: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 381,097 : Positions : : 44,022 23,939 125,868 76,875 207,244 112,218 8,104 358,984 365,155: 22,113 15,942 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: 3,220) : : -1,667 7,447 3,783 606 -10,285 -21 445 2,701 1,389: 518 1,830 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.6 6.3 33.0 20.2 54.4 29.4 2.1 94.2 95.8: 5.8 4.2 : : : Total Traders: 301 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 121 78 111 59 62 26 12 248 223: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 267,410 : Positions : : 33,699 44,002 62,706 16,682 112,717 124,234 12,612 237,321 232,036: 30,090 35,374 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -6,841) : : 3,761 1,877 -4,520 2,361 -196 -2,123 2,393 -522 -447: -6,319 -6,394 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.6 16.5 23.4 6.2 42.2 46.5 4.7 88.7 86.8: 11.3 13.2 : : : Total Traders: 266 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 80 85 102 35 52 25 9 202 202: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 377,103 : Positions : : 68,546 23,967 89,617 24,948 175,722 165,839 13,958 348,951 303,264: 28,153 73,840 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -9,037) : : -2,934 242 362 -1,571 -7,112 -5,972 -1,918 -10,115 -8,425: 1,078 -612 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 18.2 6.4 23.8 6.6 46.6 44.0 3.7 92.5 80.4: 7.5 19.6 : : : Total Traders: 391 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 117 67 111 73 162 28 11 275 310: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 34,735 : Positions : : 5,103 6,583 8,075 4,867 6,697 11,599 1,050 29,644 22,406: 5,091 12,329 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -176) : : 788 1,108 -1,309 137 180 -6 236 -389 216: 213 -392 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 14.7 19.0 23.2 14.0 19.3 33.4 3.0 85.3 64.5: 14.7 35.5 : : : Total Traders: 137 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 28 35 32 32 43 20 4 105 91: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 162,131 : Positions : : 60,313 33,622 18,599 37,284 96,758 31,416 1,533 147,612 150,512: 14,520 11,620 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -12,804) : : -9,705 -2,919 1,180 -2,062 -11,171 -226 -123 -10,814 -13,033: -1,990 229 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 37.2 20.7 11.5 23.0 59.7 19.4 0.9 91.0 92.8: 9.0 7.2 : : : Total Traders: 175 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 72 25 35 36 43 21 4 149 95: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 1,161,788 : Positions : : 164,107 74,307 243,326 225,890 712,264 428,669 77,977 1,061,991 1,107,874: 99,797 53,914 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -5,435) : : 4,491 -4,186 9,568 -17,398 -5,278 6,511 2,372 3,172 2,475: -8,606 -7,909 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 14.1 6.4 20.9 19.4 61.3 36.9 6.7 91.4 95.4: 8.6 4.6 : : : Total Traders: 253 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 73 57 73 75 82 26 15 213 193: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 8, 2008 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 211,963 : Positions : : 33,655 8,146 68,731 33,564 121,808 64,029 3,082 199,979 201,767: 11,984 10,196 : : : Changes from: July 1, 2008 (Change in open interest: -1,655) : : -4,631 -1,978 3,254 614 -3,429 337 141 -425 -2,011: -1,230 356 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.9 3.8 32.4 15.8 57.5 30.2 1.5 94.3 95.2: 5.7 4.8 : : : Total Traders: 397 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 157 69 114 97 125 27 8 327 277: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated July 11, 2008