WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 26, 2008
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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 : 42,485: 6,007 708 2,783 22,593 27,357 31,383 30,848: 11,102 11,636
Old : 38,881: 5,526 770 2,044 20,923 25,200 28,493 28,014: 10,388 10,866
Other: 3,604: 598 55 622 1,670 2,157 2,890 2,834: 714 770
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 19, 2008 :
: -1,758: -83 -358 -842 -668 265 -1,593 -935: -164 -823
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.1 1.7 6.6 53.2 64.4 73.9 72.6: 26.1 27.4
Old : 100.0: 14.2 2.0 5.3 53.8 64.8 73.3 72.1: 26.7 27.9
Other: 100.0: 16.6 1.5 17.3 46.3 59.9 80.2 78.6: 19.8 21.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 46: 10 3 10 28 24 43 34:
Old : 46: 11 4 9 27 23 42 32:
Other: 27: 5 3 3 7 14 13 19:
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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 : 23.3 46.9 38.0 56.6 19.6 41.8 33.1 46.2
Old : 25.5 48.7 41.4 57.1 23.3 43.9 37.5 48.2
Other: 61.5 62.2 75.9 71.9 46.6 45.9 58.7 53.9
Updated August 29, 2008