COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 407,871
: Positions :
: 34,846 94,028 107,644 39,047 134,372 193,698 21,519 375,235 357,563: 32,636 50,308
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -19,292) :
: -4,252 -2,706 -6,634 -10,472 -8,246 -364 -2,076 -21,722 -19,662: 2,430 370
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.5 23.1 26.4 9.6 32.9 47.5 5.3 92.0 87.7: 8.0 12.3
: :
: Total Traders: 392 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 82 145 153 69 87 31 18 299 327:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 107,865
: Positions :
: 18,449 17,244 12,102 28,189 55,082 32,869 677 91,609 85,105: 16,256 22,760
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -513) :
: 1,205 2,205 -1,964 981 314 368 -747 590 -191: -1,103 -322
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.1 16.0 11.2 26.1 51.1 30.5 0.6 84.9 78.9: 15.1 21.1
: :
: Total Traders: 151 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 37 19 32 49 55 22 6 120 104:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 1,267,297
: Positions :
: 120,653 143,605 347,559 282,480 472,403 378,584 47,752 1,129,276 1,011,320: 138,021 255,977
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -54,085) :
: -9,197 12,270 -49,583 -8,148 -18,093 -3,056 -8,745 -69,984 -64,151: 15,899 10,066
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.5 11.3 27.4 22.3 37.3 29.9 3.8 89.1 79.8: 10.9 20.2
: :
: Total Traders: 662 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 149 156 213 229 268 30 17 532 558:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 550,674
: Positions :
: 71,052 29,587 177,585 88,904 240,927 165,121 18,022 502,662 466,122: 48,012 84,552
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -16,479) :
: -1,901 1,803 -9,951 -6,140 -7,424 972 -180 -17,020 -15,753: 541 -726
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.9 5.4 32.2 16.1 43.8 30.0 3.3 91.3 84.6: 8.7 15.4
: :
: Total Traders: 485 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 137 134 185 100 165 28 14 373 406:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 274,870
: Positions :
: 24,770 30,086 78,998 70,997 139,095 71,760 5,618 246,525 253,797: 28,345 21,073
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -5,757) :
: 5,012 -1,425 -3,996 -7,650 -2,060 120 -131 -6,514 -7,612: 757 1,856
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.0 10.9 28.7 25.8 50.6 26.1 2.0 89.7 92.3: 10.3 7.7
: :
: Total Traders: 220 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 41 57 84 49 57 22 8 175 177:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 176,769
: Positions :
: 24,512 8,188 38,914 25,017 118,998 75,177 1,198 163,621 167,298: 13,147 9,471
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -4,665) :
: -2,650 3,424 -1,303 -319 -7,899 463 -218 -3,809 -5,996: -856 1,331
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.9 4.6 22.0 14.2 67.3 42.5 0.7 92.6 94.6: 7.4 5.4
: :
: Total Traders: 210 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 82 40 48 42 46 27 8 174 125:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 165,275
: Positions :
: 20,419 44,940 40,760 12,933 48,056 66,689 1,273 140,801 135,029: 24,474 30,246
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: 3,436) :
: -975 3,535 636 2,287 -708 -483 -909 1,465 2,554: 1,971 882
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.4 27.2 24.7 7.8 29.1 40.4 0.8 85.2 81.7: 14.8 18.3
: :
: Total Traders: 215 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 63 71 75 33 39 24 6 166 157:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 288,013
: Positions :
: 64,731 51,757 61,109 38,709 123,068 100,602 440 265,151 236,374: 22,862 51,639
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: 10,819) :
: 3,110 2,908 3,468 4,466 3,645 -95 -109 10,949 9,912: -130 907
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 22.5 18.0 21.2 13.4 42.7 34.9 0.2 92.1 82.1: 7.9 17.9
: :
: Total Traders: 343 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 86 78 85 90 137 26 8 242 274:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 26,578
: Positions :
: 5,433 4,829 4,609 3,513 5,971 6,863 368 20,419 15,777: 6,159 10,801
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: 73) :
: 502 1,295 -559 169 -191 159 -172 271 373: -198 -300
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.4 18.2 17.3 13.2 22.5 25.8 1.4 76.8 59.4: 23.2 40.6
: :
: Total Traders: 115 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 23 23 25 29 41 18 4 83 83:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 127,401
: Positions :
: 36,253 17,803 17,154 44,286 86,199 18,958 1,102 116,651 122,258: 10,750 5,142
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: 4,724) :
: 2,974 1,844 -447 -1,012 2,924 666 175 2,181 4,496: 2,543 228
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 28.5 14.0 13.5 34.8 67.7 14.9 0.9 91.6 96.0: 8.4 4.0
: :
: Total Traders: 153 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 61 24 29 29 42 18 4 125 84:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 1,317,033
: Positions :
: 124,003 14,773 389,913 369,055 715,462 332,542 139,830 1,215,513 1,259,978: 101,520 57,055
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: 17,352) :
: -2,986 3,414 4,276 17,890 12,550 378 -422 19,558 19,818: -2,206 -2,466
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.4 1.1 29.6 28.0 54.3 25.2 10.6 92.3 95.7: 7.7 4.3
: :
: Total Traders: 249 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 42 79 67 84 27 16 217 188:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 25, 2009
: 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 111,943
: Positions :
: 16,754 7,562 24,308 20,350 72,827 42,761 244 104,174 104,942: 7,769 7,001
: :
: Changes from: August 18, 2009 (Change in open interest: -8,888) :
: -5,227 3,012 -415 -2,762 -11,354 259 50 -8,145 -8,707: -744 -182
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.0 6.8 21.7 18.2 65.1 38.2 0.2 93.1 93.7: 6.9 6.3
: :
: Total Traders: 297 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 91 58 66 91 100 27 7 240 204:
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Updated August 28, 2009