WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, December 15, 2009
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 144,083: 37,199 19,183 20,771 68,299 79,239 126,270 119,193: 17,813 24,890
Old : 75,296: 29,440 13,675 3,623 31,457 42,848 64,519 60,145: 10,777 15,151
Other: 68,786: 17,770 15,518 7,138 36,842 36,391 61,750 59,048: 7,036 9,739
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 8, 2009 :
: 4,295: 74 3,284 1,428 2,982 -4 4,484 4,707: -189 -413
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 25.8 13.3 14.4 47.4 55.0 87.6 82.7: 12.4 17.3
Old : 100.0: 39.1 18.2 4.8 41.8 56.9 85.7 79.9: 14.3 20.1
Other: 100.0: 25.8 22.6 10.4 53.6 52.9 89.8 85.8: 10.2 14.2
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 167: 47 28 46 55 68 124 128:
Old : 155: 45 27 21 45 57 99 97:
Other: 128: 27 27 27 34 55 79 95:
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: 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
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All : 25.3 26.1 38.0 34.5 24.9 23.7 36.3 31.3
Old : 23.3 27.9 35.0 37.4 23.3 27.8 34.9 37.3
Other: 39.7 31.1 54.6 44.5 39.5 26.9 49.9 37.3
Updated December 18, 2009