COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 638,620
: Positions :
: 104,540 83,213 188,636 72,506 270,506 231,120 40,391 596,802 582,746: 41,818 55,874
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 2,979) :
: 3,354 -1,405 -1,334 -2,298 1,742 2,322 3,004 2,044 2,007: 935 972
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.4 13.0 29.5 11.4 42.4 36.2 6.3 93.5 91.3: 6.5 8.7
: :
: Total Traders: 411 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 144 108 149 78 120 29 21 329 329:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 161,635
: Positions :
: 42,103 9,970 15,407 36,695 104,473 42,665 3,836 136,869 133,686: 24,766 27,949
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: -3,417) :
: -2,072 -1,471 -47 -1,813 -2 -504 -512 -4,436 -2,032: 1,019 -1,385
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 26.0 6.2 9.5 22.7 64.6 26.4 2.4 84.7 82.7: 15.3 17.3
: :
: Total Traders: 174 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 54 19 34 50 73 18 7 133 126:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 1,944,758
: Positions :
: 280,469 52,864 669,349 388,257 887,106 423,693 64,731 1,761,769 1,674,049: 182,989 270,709
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 12,263) :
: 6,787 2,026 10,463 1,136 -1,552 299 -1,725 18,684 9,212: -6,421 3,051
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.4 2.7 34.4 20.0 45.6 21.8 3.3 90.6 86.1: 9.4 13.9
: :
: Total Traders: 830 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 236 140 264 277 386 29 22 642 719:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 1,140,078
: Positions :
: 231,694 42,709 401,135 230,258 533,133 197,975 82,844 1,061,062 1,059,819: 79,016 80,259
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: -25,652) :
: -12,650 3,073 -8,356 2,515 -21,246 -2,399 3,475 -20,890 -23,054: -4,761 -2,597
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.3 3.7 35.2 20.2 46.8 17.4 7.3 93.1 93.0: 6.9 7.0
: :
: Total Traders: 646 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 258 134 242 167 210 28 18 543 519:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 383,411
: Positions :
: 45,308 60,485 76,074 129,201 198,259 103,191 16,175 353,774 350,994: 29,637 32,417
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 8,396) :
: 394 11,129 -3,664 9,969 -5,533 702 1,323 7,401 3,255: 995 5,141
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.8 15.8 19.8 33.7 51.7 26.9 4.2 92.3 91.5: 7.7 8.5
: :
: Total Traders: 260 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 62 81 91 66 63 20 15 203 211:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 272,327
: Positions :
: 45,327 37,879 78,854 57,032 134,561 73,651 6,968 254,864 258,261: 17,463 14,066
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 4,273) :
: 4,660 -3,042 1,330 -2,820 6,269 -809 884 2,361 5,441: 1,912 -1,167
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.6 13.9 29.0 20.9 49.4 27.0 2.6 93.6 94.8: 6.4 5.2
: :
: Total Traders: 305 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 123 81 85 53 60 26 16 243 207:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 270,541
: Positions :
: 46,422 35,674 84,829 17,912 110,551 96,722 1,148 245,885 232,202: 24,656 38,339
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 82) :
: 391 8,864 -1,109 2,917 -5,297 -3,593 -734 -1,395 1,724: 1,477 -1,642
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.2 13.2 31.4 6.6 40.9 35.8 0.4 90.9 85.8: 9.1 14.2
: :
: Total Traders: 285 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 102 80 110 44 67 25 8 222 218:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 360,879
: Positions :
: 58,139 52,755 95,256 57,866 155,737 119,854 847 331,115 304,595: 29,764 56,285
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: -39,245) :
: -10,200 7 -29,372 -1,011 -10,219 186 -187 -40,397 -39,772: 1,152 527
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.1 14.6 26.4 16.0 43.2 33.2 0.2 91.8 84.4: 8.2 15.6
: :
: Total Traders: 395 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 104 136 93 139 25 9 291 336:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 49,934
: Positions :
: 4,437 8,624 16,684 11,383 6,014 7,563 1,088 40,067 32,410: 9,867 17,524
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: -296) :
: -165 649 678 -264 70 -268 172 -19 1,569: -278 -1,865
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.9 17.3 33.4 22.8 12.0 15.1 2.2 80.2 64.9: 19.8 35.1
: :
: Total Traders: 180 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 26 56 52 58 46 18 10 138 138:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 208,334
: Positions :
: 32,284 29,015 42,470 83,438 126,470 37,571 3,147 195,762 201,102: 12,571 7,231
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: -2,038) :
: 4,442 399 -1,523 -5,177 2,186 -29 -575 -2,287 487: 249 -2,525
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.5 13.9 20.4 40.1 60.7 18.0 1.5 94.0 96.5: 6.0 3.5
: :
: Total Traders: 178 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 58 48 53 41 44 19 10 147 128:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 805,285
: Positions :
: 99,379 35,590 144,991 207,677 526,223 276,968 32,703 729,015 739,508: 76,270 65,778
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 1,040) :
: -10,484 6,575 3,815 2,669 -14,033 4,609 -1,114 609 -4,757: 430 5,797
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.3 4.4 18.0 25.8 65.3 34.4 4.1 90.5 91.8: 9.5 8.2
: :
: Total Traders: 207 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 61 41 69 72 74 24 16 188 171:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 7, 2012
: 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 219,674
: Positions :
: 17,625 28,438 84,271 67,399 94,692 42,961 3,694 212,256 211,095: 7,418 8,579
: :
: Changes from: July 31, 2012 (Change in open interest: 355) :
: 1,347 2,209 1,077 -1,007 -1,648 -754 -911 661 727: -307 -372
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.0 12.9 38.4 30.7 43.1 19.6 1.7 96.6 96.1: 3.4 3.9
: :
: Total Traders: 384 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 96 110 130 118 119 26 15 310 320:
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Updated August 10, 2012