WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, January 31, 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 : 44,387: 12,446 941 2,229 19,797 32,866 34,472 36,036: 9,915 8,351
Old : 35,540: 13,106 653 458 13,906 28,111 27,470 29,222: 8,070 6,318
Other: 8,847: 914 1,862 197 5,891 4,755 7,002 6,814: 1,845 2,033
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: January 24, 2006 :
: 3,273: 1,521 -7 459 285 2,276 2,265 2,728: 1,008 545
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 28.0 2.1 5.0 44.6 74.0 77.7 81.2: 22.3 18.8
Old : 100.0: 36.9 1.8 1.3 39.1 79.1 77.3 82.2: 22.7 17.8
Other: 100.0: 10.3 21.0 2.2 66.6 53.7 79.1 77.0: 20.9 23.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 65: 26 5 9 28 26 57 37:
Old : 64: 27 4 5 24 26 52 34:
Other: 35: 5 6 3 15 17 22 24:
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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 : 31.1 37.4 41.1 57.0 12.5 24.3 20.6 32.4
Old : 30.8 41.5 41.7 62.1 14.7 28.3 24.0 39.1
Other: 46.4 48.5 62.1 66.5 39.1 39.6 51.6 50.3
Updated February 3, 2006