WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 21, 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 : 47,421: 12,008 931 4,525 20,026 29,838 36,559 35,294: 10,862 12,127
Old : 34,279: 12,410 1,208 2,412 11,228 23,781 26,050 27,401: 8,229 6,878
Other: 13,142: 1,639 1,764 72 8,798 6,057 10,509 7,893: 2,633 5,249
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 14, 2006 :
: 2,116: 151 301 1,704 109 -1,480 1,964 525: 152 1,591
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 25.3 2.0 9.5 42.2 62.9 77.1 74.4: 22.9 25.6
Old : 100.0: 36.2 3.5 7.0 32.8 69.4 76.0 79.9: 24.0 20.1
Other: 100.0: 12.5 13.4 0.5 66.9 46.1 80.0 60.1: 20.0 39.9
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 68: 26 5 9 27 23 57 35:
Old : 64: 27 5 4 21 23 49 31:
Other: 38: 7 5 3 16 15 24 22:
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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 : 25.8 33.0 38.3 48.7 13.5 23.3 20.3 31.1
Old : 27.9 38.3 40.5 54.9 21.2 33.4 29.3 43.7
Other: 49.2 43.2 59.5 52.2 47.7 42.9 57.8 51.0
Updated February 24, 2006