COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 602,272 : Positions : : 93,434 95,332 169,586 76,367 237,996 223,197 45,126 562,584 548,039: 39,688 54,233 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,655) : : -6,045 -21 7,051 3,427 -668 780 1,855 5,213 8,218: 442 -2,563 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.5 15.8 28.2 12.7 39.5 37.1 7.5 93.4 91.0: 6.6 9.0 : : : Total Traders: 424 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 142 124 165 86 115 29 22 343 348: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 163,292 : Positions : : 43,065 9,830 16,639 31,571 111,738 52,407 3,543 143,683 141,750: 19,609 21,542 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: -920) : : -4,565 -436 372 2,227 -1,233 220 3 -1,745 -1,294: 825 373 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 26.4 6.0 10.2 19.3 68.4 32.1 2.2 88.0 86.8: 12.0 13.2 : : : Total Traders: 181 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 54 18 27 52 81 19 3 134 122: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 1,843,335 : Positions : : 272,613 60,951 620,945 347,163 822,551 428,803 63,439 1,669,525 1,567,886: 173,810 275,449 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 70,411) : : -155 2,489 43,152 19,753 24,942 3,190 860 65,940 71,443: 4,471 -1,032 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 14.8 3.3 33.7 18.8 44.6 23.3 3.4 90.6 85.1: 9.4 14.9 : : : Total Traders: 846 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 231 158 263 272 389 29 21 638 733: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 1,125,249 : Positions : : 183,850 30,948 414,499 259,237 514,370 192,224 76,171 1,049,810 1,035,989: 75,438 89,260 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: -10,968) : : -11,698 3,981 -10,426 16,429 425 -880 -1,474 -6,575 -7,494: -4,393 -3,474 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.3 2.8 36.8 23.0 45.7 17.1 6.8 93.3 92.1: 6.7 7.9 : : : Total Traders: 655 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 240 153 272 164 200 29 21 542 553: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 358,453 : Positions : : 35,186 50,956 84,698 105,507 180,567 99,400 8,980 324,790 325,201: 33,662 33,252 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 16,801) : : -10,500 12,969 16,291 16,646 -16,660 -2,764 -1,278 19,673 11,323: -2,871 5,479 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.8 14.2 23.6 29.4 50.4 27.7 2.5 90.6 90.7: 9.4 9.3 : : : Total Traders: 282 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 52 92 108 77 71 21 15 231 232: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 288,468 : Positions : : 45,378 48,934 83,314 69,943 128,945 73,901 10,086 272,536 271,278: 15,932 17,190 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 2,583) : : -964 12,641 -646 3,323 -11,576 1,399 1,374 3,112 1,793: -529 790 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.7 17.0 28.9 24.2 44.7 25.6 3.5 94.5 94.0: 5.5 6.0 : : : Total Traders: 327 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 116 104 92 58 63 28 17 243 240: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 278,828 : Positions : : 45,372 49,020 97,574 15,145 89,869 94,263 3,674 252,355 240,138: 26,473 38,690 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 1,709) : : -3,569 -6,354 9,126 -1,282 -533 -2,550 508 1,724 2,747: -15 -1,038 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.3 17.6 35.0 5.4 32.2 33.8 1.3 90.5 86.1: 9.5 13.9 : : : Total Traders: 295 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 99 83 115 43 70 25 13 231 230: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 372,178 : Positions : : 55,077 53,094 112,276 53,388 154,242 118,407 1,774 339,149 321,386: 33,029 50,792 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 1,823) : : -3,991 12,790 -2,912 6,929 -7,802 -312 -413 -286 1,663: 2,108 160 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 14.8 14.3 30.2 14.3 41.4 31.8 0.5 91.1 86.4: 8.9 13.6 : : : Total Traders: 418 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 104 117 142 102 145 27 12 316 351: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 35,330 : Positions : : 3,322 8,173 9,473 8,104 4,018 7,138 1,223 28,037 22,887: 7,293 12,443 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: -4,660) : : -1,092 -1,192 -2,468 -874 -734 179 570 -4,254 -3,824: -406 -837 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.4 23.1 26.8 22.9 11.4 20.2 3.5 79.4 64.8: 20.6 35.2 : : : Total Traders: 152 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 20 57 46 39 34 17 7 109 123: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 226,789 : Positions : : 35,495 20,246 61,333 82,154 139,782 36,495 1,658 215,477 223,020: 11,312 3,770 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 2,863) : : -1,317 339 5,076 3,253 428 176 380 7,188 6,224: -4,324 -3,360 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.7 8.9 27.0 36.2 61.6 16.1 0.7 95.0 98.3: 5.0 1.7 : : : Total Traders: 179 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 58 42 48 40 45 18 5 148 114: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 784,094 : Positions : : 93,082 94,371 126,151 206,237 469,575 279,095 22,460 704,564 712,557: 79,530 71,537 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 2,040) : : 5,807 -12,817 3,338 -5,891 18,375 2,962 2,922 6,217 11,819: -4,176 -9,778 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.9 12.0 16.1 26.3 59.9 35.6 2.9 89.9 90.9: 10.1 9.1 : : : Total Traders: 202 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 56 44 61 69 69 24 17 173 169: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 2, 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 208,816 : Positions : : 18,752 30,820 73,702 63,670 94,661 46,093 3,317 202,217 202,500: 6,599 6,316 : : : Changes from: September 25, 2012 (Change in open interest: 8,461) : : 1,701 -4,940 5,998 2,673 9,464 641 384 11,013 10,905: -2,552 -2,445 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.0 14.8 35.3 30.5 45.3 22.1 1.6 96.8 97.0: 3.2 3.0 : : : Total Traders: 369 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 94 101 109 113 120 28 14 295 295: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated October 5, 2012