WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, April 12, 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 : 30,096: 1,523 4,348 1,086 19,466 14,839 22,075 20,273: 8,021 9,823
Old : 20,425: 1,888 4,328 509 12,377 9,762 14,774 14,599: 5,651 5,826
Other: 9,671: 158 543 54 7,089 5,077 7,301 5,674: 2,370 3,997
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 5, 2005 :
: 527: 154 926 71 -114 -429 111 568: 416 -41
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 5.1 14.4 3.6 64.7 49.3 73.3 67.4: 26.7 32.6
Old : 100.0: 9.2 21.2 2.5 60.6 47.8 72.3 71.5: 27.7 28.5
Other: 100.0: 1.6 5.6 0.6 73.3 52.5 75.5 58.7: 24.5 41.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 41: 5 11 7 23 15 33 28:
Old : 41: 6 10 4 19 15 28 26:
Other: 27: 4 3 5 13 12 19 18:
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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 : 34.9 31.2 50.8 45.7 27.2 20.8 39.7 30.5
Old : 37.3 35.0 50.7 52.2 30.1 31.3 42.7 44.6
Other: 44.7 35.8 67.3 50.5 39.9 30.2 57.9 41.3
Updated April 15, 2005