WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 23, 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 : 143,275: 59,114 8,690 12,199 41,104 92,931 112,417 113,820: 30,858 29,455
Old : 130,987: 56,302 8,890 9,478 37,032 89,046 102,812 107,414: 28,175 23,573
Other: 12,288: 5,151 2,139 382 4,072 3,885 9,605 6,406: 2,683 5,882
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 16, 2006 :
: -945: 254 17 1,970 474 619 2,698 2,606: -3,643 -3,551
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 41.3 6.1 8.5 28.7 64.9 78.5 79.4: 21.5 20.6
Old : 100.0: 43.0 6.8 7.2 28.3 68.0 78.5 82.0: 21.5 18.0
Other: 100.0: 41.9 17.4 3.1 33.1 31.6 78.2 52.1: 21.8 47.9
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 197: 76 24 36 48 74 141 120:
Old : 195: 76 24 31 46 74 136 116:
Other: 83: 16 15 3 16 42 33 59:
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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 : 16.8 32.4 24.9 41.8 15.9 30.7 23.9 37.7
Old : 17.5 35.4 26.4 45.1 16.5 34.0 25.5 41.3
Other: 32.9 17.5 47.8 26.4 31.8 16.7 45.3 24.1
Updated May 26, 2006