WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, April 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 : 51,697: 13,138 595 2,411 23,872 32,950 39,421 35,957: 12,276 15,740
Old : 25,800: 10,189 310 706 7,848 18,550 18,743 19,566: 7,057 6,234
Other: 25,897: 3,802 1,139 852 16,024 14,400 20,678 16,391: 5,219 9,506
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 11, 2006 :
: -987: 1,563 -14 -959 -1,207 841 -604 -133: -384 -855
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 25.4 1.2 4.7 46.2 63.7 76.3 69.6: 23.7 30.4
Old : 100.0: 39.5 1.2 2.7 30.4 71.9 72.6 75.8: 27.4 24.2
Other: 100.0: 14.7 4.4 3.3 61.9 55.6 79.8 63.3: 20.2 36.7
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 67: 25 4 9 28 25 55 37:
Old : 63: 22 6 5 22 22 46 31:
Other: 43: 7 6 7 20 20 31 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 : 29.2 38.7 43.0 49.7 20.8 25.5 27.3 32.4
Old : 30.4 45.2 39.8 57.5 30.4 43.5 39.3 55.0
Other: 45.3 41.5 60.0 49.1 39.8 29.1 48.6 35.1
Updated April 21, 2006