WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, December 9, 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 : 30,060: 1,366 1,694 2,153 17,950 17,614 21,469 21,460: 8,591 8,600
Old : 24,753: 2,118 1,617 1,313 14,362 14,996 17,793 17,926: 6,960 6,828
Other: 5,307: 70 900 17 3,588 2,618 3,675 3,535: 1,631 1,772
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 2, 2008 :
: 507: -144 260 174 575 232 605 667: -98 -159
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 4.5 5.6 7.2 59.7 58.6 71.4 71.4: 28.6 28.6
Old : 100.0: 8.6 6.5 5.3 58.0 60.6 71.9 72.4: 28.1 27.6
Other: 100.0: 1.3 17.0 0.3 67.6 49.3 69.3 66.6: 30.7 33.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 33: 4 6 7 21 13 29 24:
Old : 32: 6 6 6 18 12 26 22:
Other: 22: 1 6 4 12 7 16 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 : 27.5 48.2 42.9 57.5 25.2 43.1 39.0 48.2
Old : 28.4 49.9 43.4 60.3 24.7 46.8 38.4 50.4
Other: 42.3 50.5 63.9 62.4 42.3 47.3 63.1 58.2
Updated December 12, 2008