WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, March 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 : 49,997: 11,282 279 3,067 24,632 31,744 38,980 35,089: 11,016 14,908
Old : 30,394: 10,343 531 1,470 10,722 20,978 22,534 22,979: 7,859 7,414
Other: 19,603: 1,931 739 605 13,911 10,766 16,446 12,109: 3,157 7,494
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: March 14, 2006 :
: -554: -219 -646 544 553 640 879 538: -1,433 -1,092
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 22.6 0.6 6.1 49.3 63.5 78.0 70.2: 22.0 29.8
Old : 100.0: 34.0 1.7 4.8 35.3 69.0 74.1 75.6: 25.9 24.4
Other: 100.0: 9.8 3.8 3.1 71.0 54.9 83.9 61.8: 16.1 38.2
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 65: 26 2 11 29 24 58 35:
Old : 62: 24 3 7 22 22 48 30:
Other: 40: 7 5 9 18 21 30 30:
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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 : 29.0 36.4 41.7 48.4 18.8 24.6 26.0 31.8
Old : 31.0 42.1 39.8 55.8 31.0 41.4 39.2 53.0
Other: 53.3 39.6 66.3 49.3 42.8 34.5 54.7 40.1
Updated March 24, 2006