WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, November 4, 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 : 37,064: 2,367 1,517 3,425 21,691 21,843 27,483 26,785: 9,581 10,279
Old : 32,227: 2,858 1,328 2,799 18,360 19,336 24,018 23,464: 8,209 8,763
Other: 4,838: 89 769 46 3,331 2,507 3,466 3,322: 1,372 1,516
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: October 28, 2008 :
: -2,101: -371 -827 -502 -565 -439 -1,438 -1,768: -663 -332
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.4 4.1 9.2 58.5 58.9 74.2 72.3: 25.8 27.7
Old : 100.0: 8.9 4.1 8.7 57.0 60.0 74.5 72.8: 25.5 27.2
Other: 100.0: 1.8 15.9 1.0 68.8 51.8 71.6 68.7: 28.4 31.3
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 42: 5 12 11 23 20 36 36:
Old : 41: 7 10 10 20 19 33 34:
Other: 23: 1 5 3 11 8 14 14:
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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 : 26.2 45.6 42.5 56.1 22.2 39.1 34.7 41.3
Old : 27.6 48.0 42.8 58.6 23.2 39.7 35.0 43.2
Other: 47.6 48.3 64.3 65.1 47.6 43.5 64.3 60.2
Updated November 7, 2008