WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 1, 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 : 59,799: 10,068 535 6,099 26,601 33,291 42,769 39,926: 17,030 19,873
Old : 52,970: 9,009 579 5,216 23,885 30,338 38,111 36,134: 14,859 16,836
Other: 6,829: 1,438 335 504 2,716 2,953 4,658 3,792: 2,171 3,037
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 25, 2006 :
: -1,323: -2,584 -241 81 396 -3,653 -2,108 -3,813: 785 2,490
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 16.8 0.9 10.2 44.5 55.7 71.5 66.8: 28.5 33.2
Old : 100.0: 17.0 1.1 9.8 45.1 57.3 71.9 68.2: 28.1 31.8
Other: 100.0: 21.1 4.9 7.4 39.8 43.2 68.2 55.5: 31.8 44.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 65: 28 4 11 28 21 58 34:
Old : 64: 24 7 11 28 21 57 34:
Other: 27: 8 2 2 6 13 14 17:
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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 : 27.6 41.3 36.6 50.1 20.4 32.8 26.4 38.0
Old : 30.8 43.5 39.5 53.1 23.1 34.0 29.8 39.3
Other: 33.6 38.8 57.2 51.3 32.7 38.6 51.0 45.3
Updated August 4, 2006