COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 548,370 : Positions : : 50,685 121,480 131,807 115,546 210,932 213,794 29,994 511,831 494,213: 36,539 54,157 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 15,946) : : -308 3,971 3,258 9,233 7,728 2,134 576 14,317 15,532: 1,629 414 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 9.2 22.2 24.0 21.1 38.5 39.0 5.5 93.3 90.1: 6.7 9.9 : : : Total Traders: 395 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 114 124 130 88 111 28 21 292 329: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 164,866 : Positions : : 25,590 16,305 22,791 44,844 94,661 53,046 6,152 146,271 139,909: 18,595 24,957 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,130) : : -587 1,322 1,622 1,980 -1,245 -353 -126 2,662 1,573: 468 1,557 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.5 9.9 13.8 27.2 57.4 32.2 3.7 88.7 84.9: 11.3 15.1 : : : Total Traders: 183 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 41 34 33 52 77 19 8 131 137: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 1,528,736 : Positions : : 185,557 123,072 424,791 351,443 707,726 407,153 35,133 1,368,944 1,290,722: 159,792 238,014 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 9,538) : : -6,465 -1,708 16,264 -4,585 -4,324 2,952 1,829 8,166 12,061: 1,371 -2,523 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.1 8.1 27.8 23.0 46.3 26.6 2.3 89.5 84.4: 10.5 15.6 : : : Total Traders: 736 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 168 153 209 251 349 29 20 550 638: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 756,932 : Positions : : 116,681 51,156 238,830 158,940 358,413 179,740 45,446 694,191 693,844: 62,741 63,088 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: -15,752) : : -3,755 3,796 -1,501 -8,698 -12,608 772 656 -13,181 -9,656: -2,571 -6,095 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 15.4 6.8 31.6 21.0 47.4 23.7 6.0 91.7 91.7: 8.3 8.3 : : : Total Traders: 455 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 152 116 192 113 135 29 22 391 384: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 344,337 : Positions : : 41,431 97,991 71,029 89,470 133,695 111,323 7,562 313,252 310,277: 31,085 34,060 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: -8,827) : : 146 -2,921 -3,095 -5,707 -2,384 -304 -454 -8,960 -8,853: 133 26 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 12.0 28.5 20.6 26.0 38.8 32.3 2.2 91.0 90.1: 9.0 9.9 : : : Total Traders: 265 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 54 98 90 58 58 21 11 195 212: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 234,264 : Positions : : 53,911 21,363 53,306 38,631 142,191 71,651 5,148 217,500 222,008: 16,764 12,256 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,938) : : 2,054 -2,754 574 2,345 6,010 968 826 5,942 4,657: -4 1,281 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 23.0 9.1 22.8 16.5 60.7 30.6 2.2 92.8 94.8: 7.2 5.2 : : : Total Traders: 289 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 119 71 81 45 58 27 13 227 191: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 280,451 : Positions : : 61,587 22,923 83,318 12,977 130,370 92,561 4,891 250,443 241,502: 30,008 38,949 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,339) : : 3,355 -2,816 2,659 -377 9,025 633 -707 6,270 8,161: -931 -2,822 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 22.0 8.2 29.7 4.6 46.5 33.0 1.7 89.3 86.1: 10.7 13.9 : : : Total Traders: 290 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 96 74 111 53 76 25 13 242 220: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 394,274 : Positions : : 79,156 35,466 114,283 47,737 183,066 120,856 4,419 362,032 337,234: 32,243 57,040 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3) : : 2,657 619 1,828 -2,656 613 800 1,476 2,628 4,537: -2,625 -4,534 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 20.1 9.0 29.0 12.1 46.4 30.7 1.1 91.8 85.5: 8.2 14.5 : : : Total Traders: 434 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 134 86 150 95 162 25 11 335 349: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 34,816 : Positions : : 6,488 7,477 7,667 6,031 5,812 6,958 427 27,145 21,384: 7,671 13,432 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 363) : : 152 1,081 -49 -35 -72 -161 -111 -93 850: 456 -487 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 18.6 21.5 22.0 17.3 16.7 20.0 1.2 78.0 61.4: 22.0 38.6 : : : Total Traders: 148 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 35 27 34 42 39 19 7 113 96: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 218,218 : Positions : : 37,587 18,387 53,156 77,873 136,024 37,239 486 205,855 208,053: 12,363 10,165 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,237) : : -591 1,590 2,452 1,109 -2,757 -372 191 2,598 1,477: 639 1,760 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 17.2 8.4 24.4 35.7 62.3 17.1 0.2 94.3 95.3: 5.7 4.7 : : : Total Traders: 188 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 58 52 45 40 45 19 6 141 127: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 876,028 : Positions : : 99,255 126,500 127,932 284,275 517,756 294,626 23,421 806,089 795,609: 69,939 80,418 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: -5,781) : : 1,998 -7,424 -2,419 -864 16,431 -3,913 -311 -5,197 6,277: -584 -12,058 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.3 14.4 14.6 32.5 59.1 33.6 2.7 92.0 90.8: 8.0 9.2 : : : Total Traders: 212 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 48 58 61 74 70 24 17 184 170: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 31, 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 206,930 : Positions : : 23,974 56,764 70,283 53,040 67,622 48,754 2,470 196,050 197,139: 10,879 9,791 : : : Changes from: December 24, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,988) : : 495 -825 2,955 1,338 877 242 -81 5,030 2,927: 958 3,061 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.6 27.4 34.0 25.6 32.7 23.6 1.2 94.7 95.3: 5.3 4.7 : : : Total Traders: 389 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 102 125 98 121 104 26 15 297 301: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated January 4, 2013