WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 16, 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 : 144,220: 58,860 8,673 10,229 40,630 92,312 109,719 111,214: 34,501 33,006
Old : 133,910: 57,207 8,503 8,178 36,268 88,894 101,653 105,575: 32,257 28,335
Other: 10,310: 3,382 1,899 322 4,362 3,418 8,066 5,639: 2,244 4,671
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 9, 2006 :
: 11,943: 3,937 1,371 1,540 2,194 3,892 7,671 6,803: 4,272 5,140
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 40.8 6.0 7.1 28.2 64.0 76.1 77.1: 23.9 22.9
Old : 100.0: 42.7 6.3 6.1 27.1 66.4 75.9 78.8: 24.1 21.2
Other: 100.0: 32.8 18.4 3.1 42.3 33.2 78.2 54.7: 21.8 45.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 198: 78 23 32 52 71 144 115:
Old : 196: 76 24 30 50 71 141 113:
Other: 77: 12 13 2 17 41 30 55:
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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 : 15.8 32.7 23.6 41.7 15.2 31.3 23.0 38.1
Old : 16.3 35.2 24.7 44.3 15.6 34.3 24.1 41.4
Other: 34.4 18.6 49.8 28.3 33.4 17.8 47.7 25.8
Updated May 19, 2006