WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, April 19, 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 : 38,918: 1,925 10,116 2,552 24,021 14,600 28,498 27,268: 10,420 11,650
Old : 27,511: 3,171 10,177 1,069 15,737 8,988 19,977 20,234: 7,534 7,277
Other: 11,407: 136 1,321 102 8,284 5,612 8,521 7,034: 2,886 4,373
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 12, 2005 :
: 6,487: 829 5,876 688 3,522 -683 5,039 5,881: 1,448 606
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.9 26.0 6.6 61.7 37.5 73.2 70.1: 26.8 29.9
Old : 100.0: 11.5 37.0 3.9 57.2 32.7 72.6 73.5: 27.4 26.5
Other: 100.0: 1.2 11.6 0.9 72.6 49.2 74.7 61.7: 25.3 38.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 52: 11 12 9 27 16 41 35:
Old : 52: 13 11 6 26 15 39 32:
Other: 30: 2 8 4 15 13 21 21:
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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 : 32.9 30.7 47.2 45.9 28.0 26.4 38.1 35.9
Old : 32.8 35.4 45.8 50.2 28.7 35.4 39.2 44.8
Other: 45.7 36.4 64.3 49.7 40.6 29.4 54.5 39.5
Updated April 22, 2005