WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, May 23, 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 : 61,779: 18,521 510 3,239 27,929 40,597 49,689 44,346: 12,090 17,433
Old : 21,344: 11,276 126 393 4,104 16,460 15,774 16,979: 5,570 4,365
Other: 40,435: 7,649 789 2,441 23,825 24,137 33,915 27,367: 6,520 13,068
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 16, 2006 :
: 4,583: 2,455 33 783 1,227 3,065 4,465 3,882: 117 701
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 30.0 0.8 5.2 45.2 65.7 80.4 71.8: 19.6 28.2
Old : 100.0: 52.8 0.6 1.8 19.2 77.1 73.9 79.5: 26.1 20.5
Other: 100.0: 18.9 2.0 6.0 58.9 59.7 83.9 67.7: 16.1 32.3
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 76: 32 4 9 26 26 61 37:
Old : 66: 27 5 4 14 23 42 31:
Other: 57: 14 6 8 26 24 43 35:
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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 : 27.0 42.0 37.6 51.7 22.1 32.6 29.7 39.1
Old : 22.6 50.2 36.4 62.5 21.1 50.2 34.8 62.2
Other: 39.4 44.0 51.8 51.0 35.1 33.6 45.4 39.6
Updated May 26, 2006