COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 583,067 : Positions : : 74,649 82,201 137,580 85,409 270,058 242,622 30,187 540,260 520,026: 42,806 63,041 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 290) : : 3,544 -4,611 -491 967 9,053 -1,486 -10 2,533 3,941: -2,243 -3,651 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.8 14.1 23.6 14.6 46.3 41.6 5.2 92.7 89.2: 7.3 10.8 : : : Total Traders: 444 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 131 150 159 79 121 27 19 342 351: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 226,762 : Positions : : 60,631 7,161 37,319 59,229 145,461 39,331 4,912 196,511 194,854: 30,251 31,908 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: -1,037) : : -3,952 -924 -124 1,314 154 -130 -413 -2,892 -1,306: 1,855 269 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 26.7 3.2 16.5 26.1 64.1 17.3 2.2 86.7 85.9: 13.3 14.1 : : : Total Traders: 223 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 79 21 56 52 84 19 8 165 163: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 2,118,708 : Positions : : 423,596 118,081 617,100 371,383 1,039,220 507,883 65,441 1,919,962 1,839,842: 198,746 278,866 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 37,045) : : 28,442 3,466 9,967 6,908 24,288 4,244 2,810 49,561 40,531: -12,516 -3,486 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 20.0 5.6 29.1 17.5 49.0 24.0 3.1 90.6 86.8: 9.4 13.2 : : : Total Traders: 890 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 245 153 263 265 412 26 18 653 743: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 955,765 : Positions : : 161,696 25,498 348,097 151,239 454,306 225,446 30,819 886,478 858,720: 69,287 97,046 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 20,573) : : 3,014 -1,332 18,878 -5,687 1,361 4,191 1,746 20,396 20,653: 177 -80 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.9 2.7 36.4 15.8 47.5 23.6 3.2 92.8 89.8: 7.2 10.2 : : : Total Traders: 593 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 218 101 226 119 205 25 17 464 482: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 439,474 : Positions : : 70,216 24,908 103,558 113,526 271,584 113,738 13,702 401,037 413,752: 38,437 25,722 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 14,880) : : 3,311 -1,398 3,146 5,115 11,031 4,805 3,716 16,377 16,495: -1,496 -1,615 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.0 5.7 23.6 25.8 61.8 25.9 3.1 91.3 94.1: 8.7 5.9 : : : Total Traders: 245 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 86 48 88 52 54 22 10 214 168: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 365,971 : Positions : : 48,245 4,893 107,918 114,955 226,976 75,575 14,957 346,693 354,744: 19,278 11,227 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 15,263) : : 1,291 469 9,602 5,077 5,052 185 768 16,155 15,891: -892 -629 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 13.2 1.3 29.5 31.4 62.0 20.7 4.1 94.7 96.9: 5.3 3.1 : : : Total Traders: 237 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 116 30 74 50 56 25 14 212 156: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 233,298 : Positions : : 32,583 22,574 63,631 21,932 105,427 93,353 2,121 211,499 193,753: 21,799 39,546 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: -1,604) : : -691 -255 -362 2,375 -114 -1,390 -3 -68 -733: -1,536 -871 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 14.0 9.7 27.3 9.4 45.2 40.0 0.9 90.7 83.0: 9.3 17.0 : : : Total Traders: 255 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 70 85 109 47 61 22 9 211 203: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 402,764 : Positions : : 103,067 16,723 108,020 25,416 200,087 137,243 2,081 373,746 326,911: 29,017 75,853 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: -5,520) : : -2,310 -800 -210 -410 -3,269 -1,534 -61 -4,463 -4,340: -1,057 -1,181 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 25.6 4.2 26.8 6.3 49.7 34.1 0.5 92.8 81.2: 7.2 18.8 : : : Total Traders: 454 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 157 57 113 101 197 25 6 337 333: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 44,392 : Positions : : 13,568 4,892 9,194 4,983 8,652 9,329 269 37,074 23,007: 7,318 21,384 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 2,108) : : 720 144 -110 768 1,081 314 213 1,691 1,329: 417 780 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 30.6 11.0 20.7 11.2 19.5 21.0 0.6 83.5 51.8: 16.5 48.2 : : : Total Traders: 154 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 49 24 37 27 51 20 7 116 104: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 146,877 : Positions : : 25,851 27,905 18,562 62,502 91,333 30,136 2,349 137,051 140,150: 9,827 6,727 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 391) : : -928 -2,804 -276 2,171 3,320 -579 -135 388 105: 3 285 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 17.6 19.0 12.6 42.6 62.2 20.5 1.6 93.3 95.4: 6.7 4.6 : : : Total Traders: 172 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 53 46 40 39 50 20 9 134 125: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 985,279 : Positions : : 104,045 11,126 320,059 249,714 511,627 226,069 87,810 899,886 930,622: 85,393 54,657 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 34,765) : : 953 -2,596 17,892 4,880 13,079 3,861 3,207 27,586 31,583: 7,180 3,183 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 10.6 1.1 32.5 25.3 51.9 22.9 8.9 91.3 94.5: 8.7 5.5 : : : Total Traders: 212 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 75 31 77 69 74 22 17 195 172: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 14, 2010 : 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 185,357 : Positions : : 34,563 6,006 46,769 40,454 120,959 54,121 5,289 175,906 179,023: 9,451 6,335 : : : Changes from: December 7, 2010 (Change in open interest: 4,857) : : 1,920 250 640 814 3,178 656 347 4,031 4,415: 825 442 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 18.6 3.2 25.2 21.8 65.3 29.2 2.9 94.9 96.6: 5.1 3.4 : : : Total Traders: 365 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 135 64 85 100 128 24 9 304 243: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated December 17, 2010