WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, May 10, 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 : 28,766: 1,794 3,768 1,692 17,630 14,047 21,116 19,506: 7,651 9,260
Old : 15,864: 2,775 3,833 298 8,174 7,711 11,247 11,841: 4,617 4,022
Other: 12,903: 156 1,072 257 9,455 6,336 9,868 7,665: 3,034 5,238
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 3, 2005 :
: 559: -171 714 164 135 183 127 1,061: 432 -502
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.2 13.1 5.9 61.3 48.8 73.4 67.8: 26.6 32.2
Old : 100.0: 17.5 24.2 1.9 51.5 48.6 70.9 74.6: 29.1 25.4
Other: 100.0: 1.2 8.3 2.0 73.3 49.1 76.5 59.4: 23.5 40.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 41: 8 10 7 19 13 30 27:
Old : 40: 10 8 3 15 12 25 23:
Other: 26: 3 5 4 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 : 39.5 36.5 52.9 50.3 36.7 32.5 46.7 41.7
Old : 40.7 36.9 52.3 55.1 37.4 36.6 48.4 54.6
Other: 46.9 44.5 64.4 52.8 46.4 34.5 58.5 41.6
Updated May 13, 2005