COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 437,914
: Positions :
: 41,913 77,631 122,049 34,358 155,282 210,947 30,974 409,268 385,935: 28,646 51,979
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: 4,787) :
: 1,078 2,816 2,857 18 -1,906 400 -723 4,353 3,045: 434 1,742
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.6 17.7 27.9 7.8 35.5 48.2 7.1 93.5 88.1: 6.5 11.9
: :
: Total Traders: 359 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 126 132 63 98 27 16 267 296:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 105,125
: Positions :
: 9,895 11,077 14,339 33,734 51,426 28,605 887 86,574 77,729: 18,551 27,396
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: -2,134) :
: -1,239 132 -374 2,510 107 -427 1 470 -135: -2,604 -1,999
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.4 10.5 13.6 32.1 48.9 27.2 0.8 82.4 73.9: 17.6 26.1
: :
: Total Traders: 147 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 20 24 25 43 66 18 7 97 113:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 2,026,276
: Positions :
: 209,944 94,190 692,913 517,962 920,024 448,246 45,955 1,869,064 1,753,082: 157,212 273,195
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: 203) :
: -19,294 22,234 1,803 30,851 -29,191 -9,618 22 3,741 -5,132: -3,538 5,335
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.4 4.6 34.2 25.6 45.4 22.1 2.3 92.2 86.5: 7.8 13.5
: :
: Total Traders: 862 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 208 170 286 260 392 29 18 643 748:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 631,462
: Positions :
: 111,191 30,165 187,824 93,639 308,610 173,976 13,692 566,630 540,291: 64,832 91,171
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: -12,578) :
: 521 1,279 -5,901 -2,026 -8,660 -5,150 -229 -12,557 -13,510: -21 933
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.6 4.8 29.7 14.8 48.9 27.6 2.2 89.7 85.6: 10.3 14.4
: :
: Total Traders: 525 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 173 101 186 111 193 29 18 395 440:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 303,754
: Positions :
: 35,113 16,889 82,691 79,659 183,944 74,819 2,325 272,282 285,849: 31,472 17,905
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: 1,455) :
: -398 701 1,706 3,322 722 -1,293 -595 3,338 2,535: -1,883 -1,080
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.6 5.6 27.2 26.2 60.6 24.6 0.8 89.6 94.1: 10.4 5.9
: :
: Total Traders: 176 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 37 39 58 50 56 19 7 150 133:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 383,575
: Positions :
: 42,868 28,170 124,937 79,077 206,576 113,917 8,537 360,799 368,220: 22,776 15,356
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: 2,479) :
: -1,154 4,230 -932 2,202 -668 1,699 433 1,815 3,064: 663 -586
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.2 7.3 32.6 20.6 53.9 29.7 2.2 94.1 96.0: 5.9 4.0
: :
: Total Traders: 312 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 127 80 113 58 64 26 11 250 232:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 270,917
: Positions :
: 43,862 40,831 58,853 15,210 122,727 122,386 12,661 240,311 235,071: 30,606 35,845
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: 3,506) :
: 10,163 -3,171 -3,853 -1,472 10,010 -1,848 49 2,990 3,035: 516 472
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.2 15.1 21.7 5.6 45.3 45.2 4.7 88.7 86.8: 11.3 13.2
: :
: Total Traders: 272 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 86 97 37 53 24 7 204 202:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 361,826
: Positions :
: 59,768 29,154 91,389 28,518 164,099 154,743 6,478 334,418 291,121: 27,408 70,705
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: -15,278) :
: -8,778 5,187 1,772 3,569 -11,622 -11,096 -7,480 -14,532 -12,143: -745 -3,134
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.5 8.1 25.3 7.9 45.4 42.8 1.8 92.4 80.5: 7.6 19.5
: :
: Total Traders: 384 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 113 65 110 80 160 27 10 272 310:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 35,956
: Positions :
: 5,382 6,942 8,550 4,800 6,203 11,497 1,075 30,229 22,770: 5,727 13,187
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: 1,221) :
: 279 359 475 -67 -494 -102 25 585 364: 636 857
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.0 19.3 23.8 13.3 17.3 32.0 3.0 84.1 63.3: 15.9 36.7
: :
: Total Traders: 131 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 25 33 34 28 38 20 5 98 90:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 161,694
: Positions :
: 55,462 34,291 19,608 40,566 98,578 31,793 2,573 147,428 155,050: 14,266 6,645
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: -437) :
: -4,851 669 1,009 3,282 1,820 377 1,040 -184 4,538: -253 -4,975
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 34.3 21.2 12.1 25.1 61.0 19.7 1.6 91.2 95.9: 8.8 4.1
: :
: Total Traders: 175 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 71 27 39 33 41 22 4 149 96:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 1,156,998
: Positions :
: 149,905 68,431 250,291 213,097 693,262 429,433 80,273 1,042,726 1,092,256: 114,272 64,741
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: -4,790) :
: -14,201 -5,876 6,965 -12,792 -19,002 764 2,296 -19,265 -15,618: 14,475 10,828
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.0 5.9 21.6 18.4 59.9 37.1 6.9 90.1 94.4: 9.9 5.6
: :
: Total Traders: 245 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 70 54 79 70 78 26 15 208 192:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 15, 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 201,476
: Positions :
: 30,139 7,418 61,519 34,122 122,267 63,742 3,151 189,522 194,355: 11,954 7,120
: :
: Changes from: July 8, 2008 (Change in open interest: -10,487) :
: -3,516 -728 -7,212 558 459 -287 69 -10,457 -7,411: -30 -3,075
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.0 3.7 30.5 16.9 60.7 31.6 1.6 94.1 96.5: 5.9 3.5
: :
: Total Traders: 377 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 144 65 109 97 120 27 8 314 264:
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Updated July 18, 2008