COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 390,847 : Positions : : 36,035 104,962 94,254 34,550 121,776 195,686 20,570 360,524 341,561: 30,323 49,286 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: -17,024) : : 1,189 10,934 -13,390 -4,497 -12,596 1,988 -950 -14,710 -16,001: -2,313 -1,022 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.2 26.9 24.1 8.8 31.2 50.1 5.3 92.2 87.4: 7.8 12.6 : : : Total Traders: 389 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 85 160 142 66 88 31 19 283 326: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 103,026 : Positions : : 17,453 17,511 11,999 26,717 51,021 32,652 324 88,820 80,855: 14,206 22,171 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: -4,839) : : -996 267 -104 -1,472 -4,061 -217 -353 -2,789 -4,251: -2,050 -588 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.9 17.0 11.6 25.9 49.5 31.7 0.3 86.2 78.5: 13.8 21.5 : : : Total Traders: 148 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 34 25 30 42 49 22 3 110 99: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 1,262,635 : Positions : : 124,793 155,899 359,186 267,699 456,461 379,924 41,980 1,131,602 1,013,526: 131,034 249,110 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: -4,662) : : 4,140 12,294 11,627 -14,781 -15,942 1,339 -5,772 2,326 2,206: -6,987 -6,868 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.9 12.3 28.4 21.2 36.2 30.1 3.3 89.6 80.3: 10.4 19.7 : : : Total Traders: 678 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 153 171 219 200 265 30 17 510 571: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 562,660 : Positions : : 68,292 40,606 171,107 107,451 244,685 165,495 18,028 512,345 474,426: 50,315 88,234 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 11,986) : : -2,760 11,019 -6,478 18,547 3,758 375 5 9,683 8,304: 2,303 3,682 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.1 7.2 30.4 19.1 43.5 29.4 3.2 91.1 84.3: 8.9 15.7 : : : Total Traders: 489 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 138 133 183 103 167 27 13 369 414: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 269,212 : Positions : : 20,584 44,706 75,095 78,293 118,495 70,913 5,681 244,885 243,976: 24,327 25,236 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: -5,658) : : -4,186 14,620 -3,904 7,296 -20,600 -847 63 -1,640 -9,821: -4,018 4,163 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 7.6 16.6 27.9 29.1 44.0 26.3 2.1 91.0 90.6: 9.0 9.4 : : : Total Traders: 227 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 35 81 84 52 58 21 7 176 184: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 174,819 : Positions : : 22,364 11,248 39,471 24,811 113,123 75,858 981 162,505 164,824: 12,315 9,996 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: -1,949) : : -2,148 3,060 557 -206 -5,875 681 -216 -1,117 -2,474: -833 525 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.8 6.4 22.6 14.2 64.7 43.4 0.6 93.0 94.3: 7.0 5.7 : : : Total Traders: 201 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 70 41 48 44 48 26 7 165 125: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 175,218 : Positions : : 19,339 45,284 46,852 14,984 46,377 70,830 4,291 152,006 142,805: 23,212 32,414 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 9,943) : : -1,080 345 6,092 2,051 -1,679 4,142 3,018 11,205 7,776: -1,262 2,167 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.0 25.8 26.7 8.6 26.5 40.4 2.4 86.8 81.5: 13.2 18.5 : : : Total Traders: 213 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 68 64 82 31 40 24 7 172 157: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 292,765 : Positions : : 62,009 61,863 61,628 43,241 116,980 102,418 1,277 269,296 241,749: 23,469 51,016 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 4,751) : : -2,722 10,106 518 4,532 -6,087 1,816 837 4,145 5,374: 606 -623 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 21.2 21.1 21.1 14.8 40.0 35.0 0.4 92.0 82.6: 8.0 17.4 : : : Total Traders: 354 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 82 89 85 90 135 27 11 243 288: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 27,647 : Positions : : 5,739 6,586 3,835 4,179 5,516 7,084 662 20,837 16,599: 6,810 11,048 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 1,069) : : 306 1,758 -774 666 -456 221 294 419 822: 651 248 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 20.8 23.8 13.9 15.1 20.0 25.6 2.4 75.4 60.0: 24.6 40.0 : : : Total Traders: 125 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 23 29 27 27 34 20 6 86 85: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 128,235 : Positions : : 35,209 17,439 18,022 45,369 86,495 19,354 1,027 117,954 122,984: 10,281 5,252 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 835) : : -1,043 -364 869 1,083 296 395 -75 1,303 725: -469 109 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 27.5 13.6 14.1 35.4 67.5 15.1 0.8 92.0 95.9: 8.0 4.1 : : : Total Traders: 145 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 50 23 31 32 43 19 4 119 86: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 1,392,039 : Positions : : 122,774 16,013 418,253 409,048 750,559 338,916 146,402 1,288,991 1,331,227: 103,048 60,812 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 75,006) : : -1,228 1,240 28,340 39,993 35,097 6,374 6,572 73,478 71,248: 1,528 3,757 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 8.8 1.2 30.0 29.4 53.9 24.3 10.5 92.6 95.6: 7.4 4.4 : : : Total Traders: 258 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 85 46 85 72 88 27 18 224 202: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of September 1, 2009 : 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 116,102 : Positions : : 14,814 12,243 26,338 23,254 69,764 43,938 250 108,344 108,595: 7,758 7,507 : : : Changes from: August 25, 2009 (Change in open interest: 4,159) : : -1,941 4,680 2,030 2,904 -3,063 1,177 6 4,170 3,653: -12 506 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.8 10.5 22.7 20.0 60.1 37.8 0.2 93.3 93.5: 6.7 6.5 : : : Total Traders: 309 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 91 70 73 95 102 27 7 247 222: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated September 4, 2009