WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, 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 : 165,996: 58,101 5,405 25,041 45,788 99,699 128,930 130,145: 37,066 35,851
Old : 155,620: 56,449 5,298 22,924 41,426 96,273 120,799 124,495: 34,821 31,125
Other: 10,376: 3,402 1,857 368 4,362 3,426 8,132 5,651: 2,245 4,726
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 9, 2006 :
: 13,368: 4,574 1,217 1,901 2,348 4,650 8,823 7,768: 4,544 5,600
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 35.0 3.3 15.1 27.6 60.1 77.7 78.4: 22.3 21.6
Old : 100.0: 36.3 3.4 14.7 26.6 61.9 77.6 80.0: 22.4 20.0
Other: 100.0: 32.8 17.9 3.5 42.0 33.0 78.4 54.5: 21.6 45.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 202: 78 25 44 61 77 163 126:
Old : 200: 77 25 42 60 77 161 124:
Other: 78: 14 12 6 17 41 34 56:
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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 : 14.1 31.3 21.0 39.5 13.6 28.3 20.4 33.9
Old : 14.4 33.3 21.8 41.8 13.8 30.7 21.1 36.4
Other: 34.1 18.5 49.4 28.1 33.2 17.7 47.4 25.6
Updated May 19, 2006