WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, January 18, 2005
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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 : 69,078: 11,884 18,291 4,534 39,492 31,161 55,910 53,986: 13,168 15,092
Old : 53,237: 11,957 18,083 1,334 30,423 22,205 43,714 41,622: 9,523 11,615
Other: 15,841: 1,695 1,976 1,432 9,069 8,956 12,196 12,364: 3,645 3,477
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: January 11, 2005 :
: 2,136: 1,457 661 1,187 -1,931 -1,084 713 764: 1,423 1,372
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 17.2 26.5 6.6 57.2 45.1 80.9 78.2: 19.1 21.8
Old : 100.0: 22.5 34.0 2.5 57.1 41.7 82.1 78.2: 17.9 21.8
Other: 100.0: 10.7 12.5 9.0 57.3 56.5 77.0 78.1: 23.0 21.9
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 152: 34 31 20 62 57 104 103:
Old : 147: 33 31 10 57 48 94 85:
Other: 75: 14 10 6 26 38 43 52:
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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 : 23.6 21.6 33.7 34.0 19.1 16.8 27.4 27.4
Old : 26.9 23.1 38.8 37.2 26.7 23.0 37.6 37.0
Other: 34.1 42.2 51.8 56.1 32.4 37.1 43.3 44.9
Updated January 21, 2005