WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, January 17, 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 : 131,967: 45,659 5,085 9,188 48,859 93,219 103,706 107,492: 28,261 24,475
Old : 81,343: 30,980 4,326 1,713 32,893 60,090 65,586 66,129: 15,757 15,214
Other: 50,624: 17,220 3,300 4,934 15,966 33,129 38,120 41,363: 12,504 9,261
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: January 10, 2006 :
: 3,825: -2,246 729 640 2,165 -277 559 1,092: 3,266 2,733
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 34.6 3.9 7.0 37.0 70.6 78.6 81.5: 21.4 18.5
Old : 100.0: 38.1 5.3 2.1 40.4 73.9 80.6 81.3: 19.4 18.7
Other: 100.0: 34.0 6.5 9.7 31.5 65.4 75.3 81.7: 24.7 18.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 155: 72 17 31 37 46 119 84:
Old : 136: 59 16 11 28 43 90 67:
Other: 99: 35 15 20 22 37 63 68:
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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 : 21.3 45.7 30.6 55.5 15.8 39.6 23.8 44.7
Old : 27.4 52.6 36.4 59.6 26.8 51.1 35.7 57.5
Other: 29.2 46.4 41.2 56.2 29.2 42.7 40.4 50.2
Updated January 20, 2006