COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 513,529 : Positions : : 52,454 122,957 122,028 57,390 184,236 241,884 27,165 473,756 456,385: 39,773 57,144 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 433) : : 905 -18,147 8,196 -6,578 11,108 -2,084 -3,279 439 -2,122: -5 2,555 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 10.2 23.9 23.8 11.2 35.9 47.1 5.3 92.3 88.9: 7.7 11.1 : : : Total Traders: 394 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 103 144 157 70 96 30 21 307 327: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 131,748 : Positions : : 24,108 18,280 17,430 31,695 67,682 42,727 3,999 115,960 107,391: 15,788 24,357 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: -4,171) : : -597 -3,511 -537 -2,348 -689 291 285 -3,192 -4,453: -979 282 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 18.3 13.9 13.2 24.1 51.4 32.4 3.0 88.0 81.5: 12.0 18.5 : : : Total Traders: 156 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 34 34 30 39 57 20 9 111 116: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 1,684,032 : Positions : : 272,839 94,900 472,564 319,361 754,832 463,887 79,387 1,528,650 1,401,682: 155,382 282,350 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 36,104) : : 3,979 -22,279 36,823 -5,374 23,667 6,813 938 42,241 39,148: -6,137 -3,045 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.2 5.6 28.1 19.0 44.8 27.5 4.7 90.8 83.2: 9.2 16.8 : : : Total Traders: 714 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 191 149 231 219 313 28 20 540 618: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 789,533 : Positions : : 162,189 30,576 240,390 120,593 387,645 208,146 35,244 731,319 693,855: 58,214 95,678 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 52,507) : : 29,487 -4,987 13,382 2,105 35,355 5,130 3,489 50,103 47,239: 2,404 5,269 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 20.5 3.9 30.4 15.3 49.1 26.4 4.5 92.6 87.9: 7.4 12.1 : : : Total Traders: 534 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 187 125 211 119 171 27 17 431 439: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 356,431 : Positions : : 53,878 57,709 61,365 81,092 193,791 124,217 16,747 320,552 329,612: 35,879 26,819 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 6,078) : : -7,131 9,721 -7,481 19,183 -1,196 3,459 5,213 8,030 6,258: -1,952 -179 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.1 16.2 17.2 22.8 54.4 34.9 4.7 89.9 92.5: 10.1 7.5 : : : Total Traders: 259 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 69 79 75 56 64 23 15 201 191: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 230,653 : Positions : : 35,480 38,247 48,119 58,243 124,103 71,388 4,002 213,230 214,471: 17,423 16,182 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 12,718) : : 2,061 -428 5,785 2,552 6,398 1,920 561 12,317 12,316: 401 402 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.4 16.6 20.9 25.3 53.8 31.0 1.7 92.4 93.0: 7.6 7.0 : : : Total Traders: 270 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 77 99 82 49 60 26 14 197 214: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 314,636 : Positions : : 56,037 38,031 87,904 35,035 129,071 102,555 12,519 281,531 267,525: 33,105 47,111 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,245) : : -5,415 1,460 1,060 3,893 -1,690 3,629 1,566 3,167 2,396: 78 848 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 17.8 12.1 27.9 11.1 41.0 32.6 4.0 89.5 85.0: 10.5 15.0 : : : Total Traders: 306 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 93 86 125 57 76 24 14 244 253: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 457,889 : Positions : : 102,483 36,014 130,143 57,165 199,656 136,348 13,077 426,138 378,891: 31,751 78,998 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,996) : : -5,945 -2,662 6,036 2,380 -1,730 2,351 1,985 4,822 3,630: -826 367 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 22.4 7.9 28.4 12.5 43.6 29.8 2.9 93.1 82.7: 6.9 17.3 : : : Total Traders: 458 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 157 93 144 89 165 25 12 346 347: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 61,978 : Positions : : 21,930 4,445 15,190 5,206 12,337 10,016 2,012 52,343 33,984: 9,635 27,994 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: -400) : : 29 -149 -1,534 353 -298 556 78 -596 -1,903: 197 1,503 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 35.4 7.2 24.5 8.4 19.9 16.2 3.2 84.5 54.8: 15.5 45.2 : : : Total Traders: 220 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 72 37 58 39 71 19 11 158 159: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 180,068 : Positions : : 13,667 35,776 26,388 86,764 100,915 43,094 6,093 169,914 169,173: 10,154 10,895 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 8,446) : : 510 2,531 1,298 3,437 2,123 3,180 1,827 8,425 7,779: 21 667 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 7.6 19.9 14.7 48.2 56.0 23.9 3.4 94.4 93.9: 5.6 6.1 : : : Total Traders: 168 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 37 60 45 40 42 20 8 126 127: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 857,237 : Positions : : 119,137 44,060 163,138 190,146 539,790 293,200 49,468 765,621 796,455: 91,616 60,782 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: -5,174) : : -10,077 1,791 6,184 -8,558 -17,801 7,757 2,700 -4,694 -7,126: -480 1,952 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 13.9 5.1 19.0 22.2 63.0 34.2 5.8 89.3 92.9: 10.7 7.1 : : : Total Traders: 231 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 80 42 77 65 77 27 18 205 183: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of March 6, 2012 : 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 192,783 : Positions : : 21,022 36,874 59,930 58,327 78,407 44,617 7,696 183,896 182,907: 8,887 9,876 : : : Changes from: February 28, 2012 (Change in open interest: 11,467) : : -618 1,656 7,341 3,909 1,937 728 -29 11,360 10,905: 107 562 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 10.9 19.1 31.1 30.3 40.7 23.1 4.0 95.4 94.9: 4.6 5.1 : : : Total Traders: 376 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 94 124 111 107 111 26 15 284 312: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated March 9, 2012