WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, July 15, 2008
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: Total : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Positions
: Open : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Total :
: Interest : Long : Short : Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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: : (CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 98,789: 21,950 11,524 9,955 49,358 51,010 81,263 72,489: 17,526 26,300
Old : 83,631: 14,284 12,430 7,462 46,171 43,254 67,917 63,146: 15,714 20,485
Other: 15,158: 9,940 1,368 219 3,187 7,756 13,346 9,343: 1,812 5,815
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 8, 2008 :
: -2,474: -1,819 141 -788 2,562 103 -45 -544: -2,429 -1,930
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 22.2 11.7 10.1 50.0 51.6 82.3 73.4: 17.7 26.6
Old : 100.0: 17.1 14.9 8.9 55.2 51.7 81.2 75.5: 18.8 24.5
Other: 100.0: 65.6 9.0 1.4 21.0 51.2 88.0 61.6: 12.0 38.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 143: 29 20 20 50 66 90 102:
Old : 143: 27 22 17 50 60 90 93:
Other: 83: 10 12 3 13 52 23 67:
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: Percent of Open Interest Held by the Indicated Number of the Largest Traders
: By Gross Position By Net Position
: 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders 4 or Less Traders 8 or Less Traders
: Long: Short Long Short: Long Short Long Short
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All : 18.1 21.0 32.0 29.3 16.5 19.4 28.7 26.7
Old : 18.5 22.7 31.3 32.3 17.9 20.8 30.7 29.4
Other: 71.1 16.8 81.6 26.4 71.1 16.8 81.4 26.0
Updated July 18, 2008