WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, July 18, 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 : 57,795: 13,552 614 4,011 23,606 37,128 41,169 41,753: 16,626 16,042
Old : 51,787: 12,902 621 3,326 20,956 34,353 37,184 38,300: 14,603 13,487
Other: 6,008: 1,003 346 332 2,650 2,775 3,985 3,453: 2,023 2,555
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 11, 2006 :
: 738: -1,663 -272 229 2,061 -1,091 627 -1,134: 111 1,872
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 23.4 1.1 6.9 40.8 64.2 71.2 72.2: 28.8 27.8
Old : 100.0: 24.9 1.2 6.4 40.5 66.3 71.8 74.0: 28.2 26.0
Other: 100.0: 16.7 5.8 5.5 44.1 46.2 66.3 57.5: 33.7 42.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 71: 30 4 11 29 25 62 37:
Old : 71: 28 6 11 28 23 61 35:
Other: 28: 5 3 2 7 16 13 20:
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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 : 24.8 46.5 34.4 58.3 20.7 39.2 27.1 45.6
Old : 27.7 48.8 37.2 61.2 23.2 42.3 30.4 48.9
Other: 36.3 41.7 56.4 52.4 34.7 40.9 53.1 47.6
Updated July 21, 2006