WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-001602
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : Positions :
All : 446,757: 42,489 144,675 178,651 12,172 23,475 70,150 117,095 47,807 21,680 24,932 25,418: 37,087 51,183
Old : 202,641: 28,687 60,333 74,773 24,266 913 47,592 84,104 5,850 24,898 6,504 667: 19,261 20,004
Other: 244,116: 13,802 84,342 118,452 2,480 7,988 48,924 59,357 15,591 7,135 28,781 14,398: 17,826 31,179
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -17,057: -6,345 4,396 790 -1,701 -3,886 1,754 -6,034 645 -3,361 -2,048 -5,482: -1,172 -2,947
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 9.5 32.4 40.0 2.7 5.3 15.7 26.2 10.7 4.9 5.6 5.7: 8.3 11.5
Old : 100.0: 14.2 29.8 36.9 12.0 0.5 23.5 41.5 2.9 12.3 3.2 0.3: 9.5 9.9
Other: 100.0: 5.7 34.5 48.5 1.0 3.3 20.0 24.3 6.4 2.9 11.8 5.9: 7.3 12.8
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 378: 60 83 17 7 20 55 79 71 56 56 69:
Old : 323: 43 66 14 9 6 63 60 21 58 34 9:
Other: 296: 39 75 17 6 15 36 51 23 27 67 46:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 24.5 16.8 37.6 24.9 22.6 15.0 34.9 21.2
Old : 27.5 29.4 39.5 42.5 27.4 29.1 39.3 40.8
Other: 28.9 13.5 46.1 22.5 28.6 11.9 44.6 19.5
WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : Positions :
All : 132,029: 31,260 66,655 29,644 0 3,686 26,750 16,693 11,450 8,730 5,935 4,084: 16,425 23,526
Old : 51,341: 8,207 20,288 15,481 123 213 15,116 16,292 162 3,254 2,794 135: 8,773 11,334
Other: 80,688: 23,053 46,367 14,286 0 3,350 18,407 7,174 4,515 7,514 5,179 1,911: 7,652 12,192
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -9,357: -3,700 -5,567 -752 0 -349 -256 989 -3,818 563 927 -260: -785 -1,279
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 23.7 50.5 22.5 0.0 2.8 20.3 12.6 8.7 6.6 4.5 3.1: 12.4 17.8
Old : 100.0: 16.0 39.5 30.2 0.2 0.4 29.4 31.7 0.3 6.3 5.4 0.3: 17.1 22.1
Other: 100.0: 28.6 57.5 17.7 0.0 4.2 22.8 8.9 5.6 9.3 6.4 2.4: 9.5 15.1
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 152: 38 49 15 0 9 22 18 15 12 21 13:
Old : 129: 22 42 14 . . 16 18 4 10 14 5:
Other: 122: 30 43 15 0 8 16 9 . 10 19 6:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 17.1 32.2 28.1 42.3 11.9 27.2 21.9 35.5
Old : 24.0 24.8 37.5 40.3 23.8 24.8 37.2 40.2
Other: 18.5 45.3 32.8 53.7 15.3 38.4 27.5 44.3
WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : Positions :
All : 37,150: 12,717 24,662 2,596 83 646 8,068 564 1,053 3,987 1,171 1,280: 6,803 7,691
Old : 24,530: 5,825 16,842 1,136 137 116 8,136 359 786 3,013 584 1,071: 4,447 4,635
Other: 12,620: 6,892 7,820 1,768 254 222 199 472 0 985 598 198: 2,356 3,056
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -1,363: 1,219 -1,023 33 -214 39 -1,374 285 -359 392 -61 -113: -1,200 83
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 34.2 66.4 7.0 0.2 1.7 21.7 1.5 2.8 10.7 3.2 3.4: 18.3 20.7
Old : 100.0: 23.7 68.7 4.6 0.6 0.5 33.2 1.5 3.2 12.3 2.4 4.4: 18.1 18.9
Other: 100.0: 54.6 62.0 14.0 2.0 1.8 1.6 3.7 0.0 7.8 4.7 1.6: 18.7 24.2
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 54: 22 21 4 . 4 5 . 5 6 5 5:
Old : 54: 20 21 4 . . 7 . . 4 7 5:
Other: 39: 15 15 . . . . . 0 4 . .:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 30.3 43.7 46.3 55.6 29.6 37.2 39.8 46.0
Old : 40.6 48.6 51.5 60.3 39.5 45.9 48.3 52.2
Other: 43.9 51.3 62.7 62.3 42.1 49.7 60.9 60.4
CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-002602
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : Positions :
All : 1,281,619: 231,233 635,725 292,242 25,098 54,773 287,866 66,247 140,072 74,538 47,053 67,711: 133,184 244,940
Old : 933,503: 126,840 488,752 250,040 8,571 36,130 242,108 71,630 73,006 68,682 43,438 39,256: 97,441 172,720
Other: 348,116: 104,393 146,973 50,969 25,294 9,876 104,156 53,015 8,668 29,937 27,696 4,374: 35,743 72,220
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -30,894: -29,447 17,691 6,550 -705 -8,097 15,797 -14,837 -7,709 -3,177 -8,002 -6,612: 1,801 -2,623
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 18.0 49.6 22.8 2.0 4.3 22.5 5.2 10.9 5.8 3.7 5.3: 10.4 19.1
Old : 100.0: 13.6 52.4 26.8 0.9 3.9 25.9 7.7 7.8 7.4 4.7 4.2: 10.4 18.5
Other: 100.0: 30.0 42.2 14.6 7.3 2.8 29.9 15.2 2.5 8.6 8.0 1.3: 10.3 20.7
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 679: 167 275 18 8 17 96 41 69 98 76 122:
Old : 656: 151 269 20 4 10 91 41 57 95 76 95:
Other: 501: 87 228 15 10 12 32 41 15 52 74 38:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 13.1 12.9 22.2 19.4 12.3 7.7 19.8 13.3
Old : 14.5 12.9 26.0 20.1 14.4 10.0 23.9 15.1
Other: 25.3 22.5 39.1 29.1 20.9 14.6 31.5 21.0
OATS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-004603
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : Positions :
All : 11,036: 4,710 7,851 2,224 0 0 1,441 1,476 0 561 68 88: 2,012 1,553
Old : 8,823: 3,432 6,250 1,944 0 0 1,441 1,181 0 393 154 0: 1,613 1,238
Other: 2,213: 1,278 1,601 280 0 0 0 295 0 254 0 2: 399 315
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -360: -24 -473 4 0 0 -380 197 0 -210 -63 14: 236 -35
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 42.7 71.1 20.2 0.0 0.0 13.1 13.4 0.0 5.1 0.6 0.8: 18.2 14.1
Old : 100.0: 38.9 70.8 22.0 0.0 0.0 16.3 13.4 0.0 4.5 1.7 0.0: 18.3 14.0
Other: 100.0: 57.7 72.3 12.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 13.3 0.0 11.5 0.0 0.1: 18.0 14.2
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 36: 11 10 4 0 0 5 7 0 4 . .:
Old : 35: 10 7 4 0 0 5 6 0 4 . 0:
Other: 18: 10 7 . 0 0 0 . 0 5 0 .:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 30.4 73.3 49.9 80.4 29.8 65.9 49.1 72.7
Old : 31.8 75.9 51.9 81.9 31.2 68.9 51.2 74.9
Other: 46.9 81.5 70.2 85.7 46.0 80.1 66.9 80.1
ROUGH RICE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-039601
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 15,650: 5,178 5,293 2,296 354 0 1,715 3,261 887 1,554 2,632 1,095: 2,925 2,128
Old : 14,921: 4,790 4,895 2,294 354 0 1,679 3,261 887 1,799 2,631 812: 2,660 2,081
Other: 729: 388 398 2 0 0 36 0 0 27 273 11: 265 47
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 480: -300 -536 33 16 -7 46 -17 485 -271 178 263: 231 98
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 33.1 33.8 14.7 2.3 0.0 11.0 20.8 5.7 9.9 16.8 7.0: 18.7 13.6
Old : 100.0: 32.1 32.8 15.4 2.4 0.0 11.3 21.9 5.9 12.1 17.6 5.4: 17.8 13.9
Other: 100.0: 53.2 54.6 0.3 0.0 0.0 4.9 0.0 0.0 3.7 37.4 1.5: 36.4 6.4
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 83: 14 16 7 . 0 5 15 6 17 11 11:
Old : 83: 11 15 7 . 0 5 15 6 19 10 10:
Other: 20: 4 7 . 0 0 . 0 0 . 5 .:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 30.6 21.8 44.3 38.0 30.3 20.1 44.1 34.6
Old : 32.1 21.4 46.5 38.3 32.1 20.4 46.5 36.2
Other: 56.5 65.6 63.5 87.5 56.5 65.6 62.1 87.5
LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-054642
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 40,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 266,858: 26,133 110,882 66,579 1,584 10,801 60,793 30,262 27,182 21,482 22,623 22,576: 31,312 40,948
Old : 240,069: 22,632 96,413 64,611 1,622 9,730 56,585 31,296 24,943 21,230 24,397 15,578: 24,760 36,090
Other: 26,789: 3,501 14,469 3,035 1,029 4 6,362 1,120 85 4,388 2,362 2,862: 6,552 4,858
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 7,948: 604 -504 -994 92 1,258 595 2,969 526 1,450 -698 2,357: 2,152 1,948
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 9.8 41.6 24.9 0.6 4.0 22.8 11.3 10.2 8.0 8.5 8.5: 11.7 15.3
Old : 100.0: 9.4 40.2 26.9 0.7 4.1 23.6 13.0 10.4 8.8 10.2 6.5: 10.3 15.0
Other: 100.0: 13.1 54.0 11.3 3.8 0.0 23.7 4.2 0.3 16.4 8.8 10.7: 24.5 18.1
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 306: 30 70 17 . 9 61 54 59 38 36 63:
Old : 302: 19 68 17 . 9 54 62 55 33 45 61:
Other: 122: 27 50 4 . . 14 . 4 24 11 12:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 20.8 17.9 33.8 24.9 18.2 17.1 29.8 23.2
Old : 21.2 18.9 35.3 26.6 20.1 18.1 32.9 24.6
Other: 28.3 22.6 44.3 37.0 25.9 18.7 38.4 32.0
LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-057642
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 40,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 366,012: 38,284 158,970 95,183 3,704 10,999 118,127 29,223 34,509 17,547 40,518 21,355: 30,008 66,734
Old : 366,012: 38,284 158,970 95,183 3,704 10,999 118,127 29,223 34,509 17,547 40,518 21,355: 30,008 66,734
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 8,373: 441 -1,900 -153 -14 186 4,235 1,466 -269 -700 5,086 3,849: 784 -31
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 10.5 43.4 26.0 1.0 3.0 32.3 8.0 9.4 4.8 11.1 5.8: 8.2 18.2
Old : 100.0: 10.5 43.4 26.0 1.0 3.0 32.3 8.0 9.4 4.8 11.1 5.8: 8.2 18.2
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 446: 51 156 18 5 9 103 45 59 41 58 58:
Old : 446: 51 156 18 5 9 103 45 59 41 58 58:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 19.7 11.6 32.5 18.2 18.3 11.1 30.3 17.0
Old : 19.7 11.6 32.5 18.2 18.3 11.1 30.3 17.0
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-061641
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 50,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 56,207: 3,634 10,505 4,774 744 1,452 22,825 1,084 4,264 2,458 7,065 7,891: 8,909 23,202
Old : 56,207: 3,634 10,505 4,774 744 1,452 22,825 1,084 4,264 2,458 7,065 7,891: 8,909 23,202
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 1,459: 284 657 8 20 0 776 -32 -650 77 60 564: 400 840
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 6.5 18.7 8.5 1.3 2.6 40.6 1.9 7.6 4.4 12.6 14.0: 15.9 41.3
Old : 100.0: 6.5 18.7 8.5 1.3 2.6 40.6 1.9 7.6 4.4 12.6 14.0: 15.9 41.3
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 208: 14 58 11 4 13 51 9 20 20 34 33:
Old : 208: 14 58 11 4 13 51 9 20 20 34 33:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 14.0 9.3 22.8 15.1 12.4 7.8 20.6 12.2
Old : 14.0 9.3 22.8 15.1 12.4 7.8 20.6 12.2
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
BUTTER (CASH SETTLED) - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-050642
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 20,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 5,720: 4,386 4,881 0 0 0 0 0 0 476 113 56: 802 670
Old : 5,720: 4,386 4,881 0 0 0 0 0 0 476 113 56: 802 670
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: .: . . . . . . . . . . .: . .
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 76.7 85.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.3 2.0 1.0: 14.0 11.7
Old : 100.0: 76.7 85.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 8.3 2.0 1.0: 14.0 11.7
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 21: 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . .:
Old : 21: 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 . . .:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 64.3 67.5 78.7 83.1 64.3 66.1 76.8 78.6
Old : 64.3 67.5 78.7 83.1 64.3 66.1 76.8 78.6
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
MILK, Class III - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-052641
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 200,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 35,185: 23,871 15,860 0 1,735 0 848 442 67 4,933 9,856 999: 4,467 6,226
Old : 35,185: 23,871 15,860 0 1,735 0 848 442 67 4,933 9,856 999: 4,467 6,226
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 1,186: 1,189 90 0 41 0 -745 341 -13 1,016 124 164: -425 439
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 67.8 45.1 0.0 4.9 0.0 2.4 1.3 0.2 14.0 28.0 2.8: 12.7 17.7
Old : 100.0: 67.8 45.1 0.0 4.9 0.0 2.4 1.3 0.2 14.0 28.0 2.8: 12.7 17.7
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 76: 24 23 0 . 0 . . . 8 20 8:
Old : 76: 24 23 0 . 0 . . . 8 20 8:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 51.6 29.7 63.0 46.7 49.8 28.6 60.8 45.6
Old : 51.6 29.7 63.0 46.7 49.8 28.6 60.8 45.6
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
CHEESE (CASH-SETTLED) - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE Code-063642
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 20,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 8,530: 7,821 2,683 0 0 0 0 54 0 61 4,420 15: 633 1,358
Old : 8,054: 7,368 2,509 0 0 0 0 50 0 61 4,334 15: 610 1,146
Other: 476: 453 174 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 86 0: 23 212
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 747: 588 302 0 0 0 0 54 0 -5 224 7: 157 160
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 91.7 31.5 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.7 51.8 0.2: 7.4 15.9
Old : 100.0: 91.5 31.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.6 0.0 0.8 53.8 0.2: 7.6 14.2
Other: 100.0: 95.2 36.6 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.8 0.0 0.0 18.1 0.0: 4.8 44.5
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 25: 12 8 0 0 0 0 . 0 . 7 .:
Old : 25: 12 8 0 0 0 0 . 0 . 7 .:
Other: 16: 9 . 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 4 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 81.7 62.8 89.4 78.1 81.7 62.7 88.2 75.8
Old : 81.2 64.9 89.1 79.6 81.2 64.8 88.0 77.3
Other: 89.5 53.4 95.0 55.5 89.5 53.4 95.0 55.5
SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-005602
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : Positions :
All : 540,310: 77,685 290,150 130,180 12,557 23,335 133,101 28,268 45,979 42,244 20,520 37,043: 50,743 82,458
Old : 390,315: 48,687 220,915 108,452 8,298 10,729 103,619 38,981 21,833 41,723 18,497 19,472: 35,800 51,590
Other: 149,995: 28,998 69,235 27,532 10,063 6,802 45,085 4,890 8,543 11,589 13,091 6,503: 14,943 30,868
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -3,833: -14,883 11,484 3,370 68 -3,682 15,384 -1,447 -7,699 -123 -2,820 2,497: 1,303 -2,234
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.4 53.7 24.1 2.3 4.3 24.6 5.2 8.5 7.8 3.8 6.9: 9.4 15.3
Old : 100.0: 12.5 56.6 27.8 2.1 2.7 26.5 10.0 5.6 10.7 4.7 5.0: 9.2 13.2
Other: 100.0: 19.3 46.2 18.4 6.7 4.5 30.1 3.3 5.7 7.7 8.7 4.3: 10.0 20.6
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 504: 87 150 18 6 17 97 32 66 91 65 110:
Old : 488: 75 139 18 5 11 89 40 42 91 61 82:
Other: 328: 46 118 14 8 11 39 18 22 56 51 40:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 14.3 18.4 23.1 27.5 12.4 14.9 20.3 23.4
Old : 16.0 20.0 25.3 31.3 16.0 19.2 24.9 30.1
Other: 26.5 23.5 39.9 32.9 23.4 18.8 33.5 25.8
SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-007601
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 60,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 307,258: 44,581 176,365 95,053 2,353 9,001 64,087 35,509 15,610 16,213 16,373 25,829: 36,884 26,218
Old : 253,312: 30,338 140,751 82,518 2,058 7,694 61,951 37,915 9,007 15,475 17,905 15,878: 30,451 22,104
Other: 53,946: 14,243 35,614 12,644 404 1,198 7,347 2,805 1,392 5,002 2,732 5,687: 6,433 4,114
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -6,506: -12,986 2,527 662 23 -2,141 5,373 -5,777 -747 -362 1,685 1,544: 2,151 -3,620
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.5 57.4 30.9 0.8 2.9 20.9 11.6 5.1 5.3 5.3 8.4: 12.0 8.5
Old : 100.0: 12.0 55.6 32.6 0.8 3.0 24.5 15.0 3.6 6.1 7.1 6.3: 12.0 8.7
Other: 100.0: 26.4 66.0 23.4 0.7 2.2 13.6 5.2 2.6 9.3 5.1 10.5: 11.9 7.6
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 264: 45 53 17 . 13 53 26 31 35 29 56:
Old : 261: 40 53 17 . 13 53 26 26 33 39 50:
Other: 105: 22 23 12 . 5 6 6 . 25 16 13:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 14.9 25.0 25.4 36.3 14.1 23.2 23.1 33.5
Old : 16.8 25.9 27.3 35.3 16.4 25.6 25.9 34.7
Other: 24.7 40.9 44.7 60.0 21.9 40.6 36.8 54.7
SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE Code-026603
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 100 TONS) :
: : Positions :
All : 189,803: 51,528 112,131 20,079 3,794 1,365 43,969 16,396 10,439 8,143 4,257 16,822: 37,458 24,599
Old : 153,864: 38,012 90,873 18,703 3,515 554 41,723 15,763 7,885 5,100 5,141 10,155: 31,732 19,978
Other: 35,939: 13,516 21,258 2,050 953 137 2,911 1,298 1,889 4,768 841 4,942: 5,726 4,621
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 6,189: -12,191 10,313 2,263 807 -1,084 9,096 -5,842 1,202 530 -2,184 2,258: 4,115 719
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 27.1 59.1 10.6 2.0 0.7 23.2 8.6 5.5 4.3 2.2 8.9: 19.7 13.0
Old : 100.0: 24.7 59.1 12.2 2.3 0.4 27.1 10.2 5.1 3.3 3.3 6.6: 20.6 13.0
Other: 100.0: 37.6 59.2 5.7 2.7 0.4 8.1 3.6 5.3 13.3 2.3 13.8: 15.9 12.9
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 193: 46 57 11 . 7 37 21 16 21 12 31:
Old : 189: 44 56 11 . 4 37 21 13 19 17 25:
Other: 96: 30 27 7 . . 6 . . 21 8 16:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 13.2 27.9 23.3 40.0 11.7 24.6 20.0 32.2
Old : 12.8 27.6 23.9 38.9 12.2 24.5 21.5 32.7
Other: 32.8 37.4 48.8 55.0 31.9 33.8 38.8 45.6
COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-033661
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 50,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 171,632: 29,806 82,901 55,047 9,034 6,216 26,617 35,460 12,168 21,938 7,405 3,510: 16,330 14,938
Old : 139,934: 25,898 59,113 45,104 10,635 3,312 24,117 37,004 8,575 19,884 6,247 1,530: 11,514 13,518
Other: 31,698: 3,908 23,788 12,657 1,113 190 6,088 2,044 5 3,730 2,834 304: 4,816 1,420
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -805: -2,263 -10,406 -438 1,036 113 34 7,013 -654 689 1,233 205: 1,509 655
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 17.4 48.3 32.1 5.3 3.6 15.5 20.7 7.1 12.8 4.3 2.0: 9.5 8.7
Old : 100.0: 18.5 42.2 32.2 7.6 2.4 17.2 26.4 6.1 14.2 4.5 1.1: 8.2 9.7
Other: 100.0: 12.3 75.0 39.9 3.5 0.6 19.2 6.4 0.0 11.8 8.9 1.0: 15.2 4.5
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 245: 23 41 22 8 13 33 62 32 39 32 25:
Old : 241: 22 38 20 10 8 31 65 25 38 29 21:
Other: 121: 9 29 18 6 5 14 7 . 20 22 7:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 18.9 22.5 30.3 33.5 18.8 16.8 29.7 26.7
Old : 21.1 22.0 33.5 32.4 21.0 19.3 32.7 28.4
Other: 27.8 41.9 43.7 59.8 27.6 41.5 43.5 58.9
FRZN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-040701
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 15,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 21,720: 3,120 17,817 2,818 557 117 8,857 163 82 2,961 1,683 162: 3,603 1,139
Old : 21,686: 3,107 17,788 2,818 557 117 8,852 163 82 2,961 1,678 162: 3,587 1,139
Other: 34: 13 29 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 5 0: 16 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -1,124: 64 175 79 -75 0 -570 -20 -22 678 305 95: -1,448 -1,582
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 14.4 82.0 13.0 2.6 0.5 40.8 0.8 0.4 13.6 7.7 0.7: 16.6 5.2
Old : 100.0: 14.3 82.0 13.0 2.6 0.5 40.8 0.8 0.4 13.7 7.7 0.7: 16.5 5.3
Other: 100.0: 38.2 85.3 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.7 0.0 0.0 0.0 14.7 0.0: 47.1 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 86: 14 16 7 . . 35 . . . 15 6:
Old : 86: 14 16 7 . . 35 . . . 15 6:
Other: 5: . . 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 . 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 27.2 71.6 39.1 79.9 27.2 68.5 39.1 76.6
Old : 27.2 71.6 39.1 80.0 27.2 68.6 39.1 76.6
Other: 52.9 100.0 52.9 100.0 52.9 100.0 52.9 100.0
COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-073732
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 10 METRIC TONS) :
: : Positions :
All : 160,743: 78,424 82,044 21,821 13,707 4,137 26,935 31,172 12,415 2,695 2,845 4,621: 9,695 9,802
Old : 119,915: 56,021 44,022 16,332 13,289 4,101 24,930 35,344 7,321 2,391 5,721 814: 8,005 9,303
Other: 40,828: 22,403 38,022 5,525 454 0 6,177 0 922 3,922 742 189: 1,690 499
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: -2,289: -2,699 2,779 527 -103 -803 710 -2,489 -385 441 -649 -436: 356 -203
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 48.8 51.0 13.6 8.5 2.6 16.8 19.4 7.7 1.7 1.8 2.9: 6.0 6.1
Old : 100.0: 46.7 36.7 13.6 11.1 3.4 20.8 29.5 6.1 2.0 4.8 0.7: 6.7 7.8
Other: 100.0: 54.9 93.1 13.5 1.1 0.0 15.1 0.0 2.3 9.6 1.8 0.5: 4.1 1.2
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 160: 32 31 14 6 8 28 40 24 16 15 15:
Old : 157: 30 28 13 7 6 27 40 21 16 13 11:
Other: 69: 23 23 12 . 0 8 0 . 5 8 5:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 27.9 28.0 42.1 45.3 26.0 22.5 35.9 32.8
Old : 30.7 31.7 44.6 45.5 30.7 27.4 41.0 39.6
Other: 41.3 52.5 56.8 73.2 40.8 50.1 55.4 66.9
SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-080732
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 112,000 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 723,747: 165,137 434,990 169,638 67,078 34,911 170,921 30,067 54,451 27,249 36,006 14,570: 86,870 51,674
Old : 723,747: 165,137 434,990 169,638 67,078 34,911 170,921 30,067 54,451 27,249 36,006 14,570: 86,870 51,674
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 24,609: -12,281 50,071 -246 1,089 -592 39,849 -4,930 -7,122 2,039 1,934 170: 2,792 -16,011
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 22.8 60.1 23.4 9.3 4.8 23.6 4.2 7.5 3.8 5.0 2.0: 12.0 7.1
Old : 100.0: 22.8 60.1 23.4 9.3 4.8 23.6 4.2 7.5 3.8 5.0 2.0: 12.0 7.1
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 228: 48 60 18 13 23 53 18 27 20 42 27:
Old : 228: 48 60 18 13 23 53 18 27 20 42 27:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 15.1 19.5 27.7 31.3 13.8 16.5 23.6 25.2
Old : 15.1 19.5 27.7 31.3 13.8 16.5 23.6 25.2
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S. Code-083731
Disaggregated Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, February 28, 2012
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: : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
: : Producer/Merchant/ : : : : Positions
: Open : Processor/User : Swap Dealers : Managed Money : Other Reportables :
: Interest : Long : Short : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short :Spreading : Long : Short
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: :(CONTRACTS OF 37,500 POUNDS) :
: : Positions :
All : 133,823: 36,001 59,211 28,035 5,814 6,886 26,803 30,445 13,114 9,863 4,631 5,074: 8,047 8,648
Old : 119,407: 28,871 51,420 26,625 3,618 5,157 26,302 31,279 11,892 9,330 4,317 3,720: 7,510 8,004
Other: 14,416: 7,130 7,791 2,811 3,597 328 1,345 10 378 1,203 984 684: 537 644
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: February 21, 2012 :
: 3,847: -1,399 -111 462 -612 226 406 2,011 542 2,244 409 120: 1,246 1,262
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 26.9 44.2 20.9 4.3 5.1 20.0 22.8 9.8 7.4 3.5 3.8: 6.0 6.5
Old : 100.0: 24.2 43.1 22.3 3.0 4.3 22.0 26.2 10.0 7.8 3.6 3.1: 6.3 6.7
Other: 100.0: 49.5 54.0 19.5 25.0 2.3 9.3 0.1 2.6 8.3 6.8 4.7: 3.7 4.5
: : :
: : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 343: 81 87 21 10 17 48 66 38 47 37 38:
Old : 340: 76 84 22 8 16 46 66 36 47 38 36:
Other: 116: 38 43 17 4 4 5 . . 15 11 6:
:-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 13.7 16.1 26.0 25.3 12.6 10.3 21.8 16.6
Old : 14.9 16.3 27.7 26.4 13.4 12.4 23.7 19.7
Other: 44.1 43.4 61.3 61.7 41.3 42.0 58.4 60.3
Updated March 2, 2012