WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, January 3, 2006
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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 : 132,679: 50,800 3,712 9,409 48,065 97,837 108,274 110,958: 24,405 21,721
Old : 86,860: 37,414 3,105 1,832 32,988 68,478 72,234 73,415: 14,626 13,445
Other: 45,819: 16,675 3,896 4,288 15,077 29,359 36,040 37,543: 9,779 8,276
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 27, 2005 :
: 7,576: 6,534 -347 -61 -1,091 6,209 5,382 5,801: 2,194 1,775
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 38.3 2.8 7.1 36.2 73.7 81.6 83.6: 18.4 16.4
Old : 100.0: 43.1 3.6 2.1 38.0 78.8 83.2 84.5: 16.8 15.5
Other: 100.0: 36.4 8.5 9.4 32.9 64.1 78.7 81.9: 21.3 18.1
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 165: 70 14 33 43 59 124 99:
Old : 147: 65 10 9 34 53 100 71:
Other: 105: 30 17 18 24 49 59 80:
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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 : 20.8 46.0 30.9 56.5 15.8 40.4 24.8 45.2
Old : 25.3 53.3 34.4 59.6 24.7 52.2 33.5 57.7
Other: 31.7 46.0 45.2 56.4 31.7 42.9 45.1 50.7
Updated January 7, 2006