WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 14, 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 : 50,551: 11,500 925 2,522 24,079 31,103 38,101 34,550: 12,449 16,000
Old : 31,845: 10,811 1,050 1,104 10,960 21,515 22,875 23,669: 8,970 8,176
Other: 18,706: 1,595 781 512 13,119 9,588 15,226 10,881: 3,480 7,824
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: March 7, 2006 :
: 2,062: -835 -92 -1,181 2,291 852 275 -421: 1,787 2,483
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 22.7 1.8 5.0 47.6 61.5 75.4 68.3: 24.6 31.7
Old : 100.0: 34.0 3.3 3.5 34.4 67.6 71.8 74.3: 28.2 25.7
Other: 100.0: 8.5 4.2 2.7 70.1 51.3 81.4 58.2: 18.6 41.8
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 65: 25 5 9 27 24 55 35:
Old : 62: 24 4 5 18 22 43 30:
Other: 38: 7 4 7 17 19 27 27:
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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 : 30.0 34.6 42.0 46.3 20.9 24.3 28.3 31.5
Old : 33.7 38.6 42.1 53.2 33.7 38.2 42.1 51.6
Other: 53.7 37.5 65.6 47.8 43.8 33.2 54.5 39.1
Updated March 17, 2006