COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 606,751
: Positions :
: 86,875 95,314 172,662 82,366 239,918 224,119 46,081 566,024 553,975: 40,727 52,776
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 1,407) :
: 7,496 -419 -855 -2,786 6,303 -1,440 -1,167 2,416 3,862: -1,009 -2,455
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.3 15.7 28.5 13.6 39.5 36.9 7.6 93.3 91.3: 6.7 8.7
: :
: Total Traders: 442 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 150 127 172 90 119 29 22 356 365:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 166,093
: Positions :
: 48,819 11,312 18,234 30,848 111,535 50,586 3,847 148,488 144,928: 17,605 21,165
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,578) :
: 3,729 -355 945 -729 2,597 268 268 4,213 3,455: -634 124
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 29.4 6.8 11.0 18.6 67.2 30.5 2.3 89.4 87.3: 10.6 12.7
: :
: Total Traders: 182 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 53 24 28 51 82 19 6 134 129:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 1,935,194
: Positions :
: 283,501 60,569 670,827 371,393 864,004 427,330 64,546 1,753,052 1,659,946: 182,142 275,248
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 38,178) :
: 23,235 -3,780 20,463 -8,266 20,670 311 2,122 35,744 39,475: 2,435 -1,297
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.6 3.1 34.7 19.2 44.6 22.1 3.3 90.6 85.8: 9.4 14.2
: :
: Total Traders: 859 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 253 153 294 271 380 29 21 670 748:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 1,103,335
: Positions :
: 168,732 30,813 419,270 231,042 482,949 204,221 79,427 1,023,265 1,012,459: 80,070 90,877
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: -22,927) :
: 5,667 1,421 -12,420 -20,790 -11,716 247 -29 -27,296 -22,745: 4,369 -183
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.3 2.8 38.0 20.9 43.8 18.5 7.2 92.7 91.8: 7.3 8.2
: :
: Total Traders: 631 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 213 177 283 161 181 28 21 546 536:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 393,432
: Positions :
: 30,658 69,414 109,172 116,833 170,198 102,532 7,631 359,195 356,415: 34,237 37,018
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: -5,922) :
: -943 2,008 -1,912 -1,968 -5,745 -240 1,098 -5,063 -4,551: -859 -1,371
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.8 17.6 27.7 29.7 43.3 26.1 1.9 91.3 90.6: 8.7 9.4
: :
: Total Traders: 304 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 55 92 130 77 72 20 15 247 260:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 315,265
: Positions :
: 51,619 27,827 89,278 76,158 175,340 75,349 9,288 292,405 301,732: 22,859 13,532
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 15,177) :
: 18 -18,466 3,195 7,055 33,650 967 -752 11,234 17,627: 3,942 -2,450
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.4 8.8 28.3 24.2 55.6 23.9 2.9 92.7 95.7: 7.3 4.3
: :
: Total Traders: 304 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 123 80 91 51 62 28 15 252 200:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 264,476
: Positions :
: 51,165 31,002 85,302 11,003 98,403 93,482 5,148 240,952 219,855: 23,524 44,621
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,671) :
: 2,751 -5,904 5,196 557 3,540 -1,280 -484 7,225 2,348: -1,554 3,322
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.3 11.7 32.3 4.2 37.2 35.3 1.9 91.1 83.1: 8.9 16.9
: :
: Total Traders: 295 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 93 86 127 42 69 25 11 240 230:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 364,685
: Positions :
: 63,956 45,885 100,902 53,184 164,237 116,023 815 334,065 311,839: 30,620 52,846
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 12,504) :
: 6,161 -10,711 6,725 39 13,102 112 -29 13,037 9,087: -534 3,417
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.5 12.6 27.7 14.6 45.0 31.8 0.2 91.6 85.5: 8.4 14.5
: :
: Total Traders: 418 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 104 108 143 106 152 26 10 318 350:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 31,932
: Positions :
: 3,771 6,859 7,829 6,774 4,475 6,605 489 24,979 19,652: 6,953 12,280
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: -2,343) :
: -150 -2,375 -378 -1,636 283 -26 -283 -2,190 -2,753: -152 411
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.8 21.5 24.5 21.2 14.0 20.7 1.5 78.2 61.5: 21.8 38.5
: :
: Total Traders: 146 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 23 42 41 39 43 17 4 106 115:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 236,102
: Positions :
: 36,796 19,050 66,060 84,281 141,228 35,014 2,943 222,152 229,281: 13,950 6,822
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 7,375) :
: 244 -2,213 4,648 1,220 5,956 859 946 6,972 9,337: 402 -1,962
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.6 8.1 28.0 35.7 59.8 14.8 1.2 94.1 97.1: 5.9 2.9
: :
: Total Traders: 183 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 64 42 54 37 44 19 7 149 121:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 819,237
: Positions :
: 84,273 87,527 133,243 247,148 497,682 284,101 22,994 748,765 741,445: 70,472 77,792
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 15,812) :
: -5,539 5,650 10,733 7,146 -7,451 771 578 13,112 9,510: 2,701 6,302
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.3 10.7 16.3 30.2 60.7 34.7 2.8 91.4 90.5: 8.6 9.5
: :
: Total Traders: 209 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 39 65 61 73 71 24 17 174 177:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 23, 2012
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 214,830
: Positions :
: 17,906 42,790 80,243 59,877 78,318 45,692 3,627 203,718 204,978: 11,111 9,851
: :
: Changes from: October 16, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,047) :
: -143 2,762 3,445 -434 -3,344 -86 -562 2,782 2,301: 265 747
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.3 19.9 37.4 27.9 36.5 21.3 1.7 94.8 95.4: 5.2 4.6
: :
: Total Traders: 391 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 114 111 116 116 27 14 298 317:
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Updated October 26, 2012