COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 508,698
: Positions :
: 67,030 90,234 121,384 68,720 214,612 209,766 28,217 466,900 454,446: 41,798 54,252
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: -13,205) :
: -10,393 -3,131 2,258 -4,218 -10,004 2,116 -2,025 -10,237 -12,903: -2,967 -302
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.2 17.7 23.9 13.5 42.2 41.2 5.5 91.8 89.3: 8.2 10.7
: :
: Total Traders: 404 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 134 120 128 84 107 27 19 306 314:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 167,696
: Positions :
: 41,218 12,747 23,332 29,652 103,767 53,335 5,599 147,536 145,445: 20,159 22,251
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: -9,763) :
: -908 -2,644 -396 -4,530 -4,917 -1,632 -82 -7,466 -8,039: -2,297 -1,724
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 24.6 7.6 13.9 17.7 61.9 31.8 3.3 88.0 86.7: 12.0 13.3
: :
: Total Traders: 191 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 58 22 30 44 79 19 8 136 129:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 1,531,416
: Positions :
: 281,649 78,110 365,692 322,946 814,937 396,136 32,488 1,366,424 1,291,227: 164,992 240,189
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: -10,401) :
: 25,466 6,742 1,181 -25,571 -7,025 2,810 3,239 3,886 4,136: -14,287 -14,538
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.4 5.1 23.9 21.1 53.2 25.9 2.1 89.2 84.3: 10.8 15.7
: :
: Total Traders: 780 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 180 165 226 243 373 28 19 575 668:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 849,291
: Positions :
: 122,221 48,560 290,537 180,634 379,762 184,295 52,815 777,686 771,674: 71,605 77,617
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,972) :
: -4,621 -3,808 11,202 -950 -3,568 -1,471 -1,665 4,160 2,161: 1,812 3,810
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.4 5.7 34.2 21.3 44.7 21.7 6.2 91.6 90.9: 8.4 9.1
: :
: Total Traders: 483 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 172 114 209 121 149 29 20 414 413:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 361,309
: Positions :
: 33,746 99,166 77,340 109,892 138,269 105,927 6,869 326,906 321,644: 34,403 39,665
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: -8,909) :
: 3,468 -2,079 -3,357 -8,244 -2,441 939 336 -7,195 -7,542: -1,715 -1,367
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.3 27.4 21.4 30.4 38.3 29.3 1.9 90.5 89.0: 9.5 11.0
: :
: Total Traders: 279 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 45 110 98 64 64 22 13 207 229:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 215,011
: Positions :
: 44,728 38,955 46,436 35,828 112,425 72,086 3,194 199,077 201,011: 15,933 14,000
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 1,929) :
: 3,734 -6,227 1,472 -3,364 7,422 -430 592 1,413 3,259: 516 -1,330
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.8 18.1 21.6 16.7 52.3 33.5 1.5 92.6 93.5: 7.4 6.5
: :
: Total Traders: 289 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 105 87 70 41 56 27 14 208 195:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 307,528
: Positions :
: 62,460 26,887 107,129 15,479 116,627 92,087 8,974 277,155 259,616: 30,373 47,912
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 10,861) :
: 3,766 -1,236 3,377 2,403 8,553 728 995 10,274 11,689: 588 -828
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.3 8.7 34.8 5.0 37.9 29.9 2.9 90.1 84.4: 9.9 15.6
: :
: Total Traders: 321 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 94 127 55 79 25 12 265 245:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 417,236
: Positions :
: 69,642 43,549 126,737 64,829 181,808 119,384 2,487 380,591 354,581: 36,644 62,654
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 3,129) :
: 242 1,091 7,215 -5,229 -4,729 2,246 731 4,474 4,308: -1,345 -1,180
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.7 10.4 30.4 15.5 43.6 28.6 0.6 91.2 85.0: 8.8 15.0
: :
: Total Traders: 455 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 131 95 168 116 169 26 11 365 378:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 31,885
: Positions :
: 5,050 10,396 6,925 5,745 2,321 7,375 1,031 25,094 20,672: 6,791 11,213
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 2,548) :
: -64 704 683 881 -181 368 398 1,869 1,605: 680 943
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.8 32.6 21.7 18.0 7.3 23.1 3.2 78.7 64.8: 21.3 35.2
: :
: Total Traders: 152 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 29 47 36 40 25 17 8 106 104:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 228,437
: Positions :
: 48,652 18,684 53,871 75,922 150,400 35,182 151 213,626 223,106: 14,811 5,331
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 9,298) :
: 6,902 2,577 1,985 -1,732 6,296 1,753 -2 8,907 10,856: 391 -1,558
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.3 8.2 23.6 33.2 65.8 15.4 0.1 93.5 97.7: 6.5 2.3
: :
: Total Traders: 192 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 78 37 45 40 44 19 4 162 107:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 891,232
: Positions :
: 83,208 125,378 134,713 297,382 522,384 297,814 24,762 813,117 807,237: 78,115 83,995
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 27,174) :
: 3,234 -5,495 4,472 14,989 26,755 -1,751 622 20,943 26,354: 6,231 820
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.3 14.1 15.1 33.4 58.6 33.4 2.8 91.2 90.6: 8.8 9.4
: :
: Total Traders: 212 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 43 65 64 72 70 24 17 181 175:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 4, 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 197,150
: Positions :
: 23,511 56,452 64,501 50,914 63,396 46,977 2,479 185,903 186,828: 11,247 10,321
: :
: Changes from: November 27, 2012 (Change in open interest: 6,540) :
: 1,506 781 4,749 -1,722 -58 288 -18 4,821 5,454: 1,719 1,086
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.9 28.6 32.7 25.8 32.2 23.8 1.3 94.3 94.8: 5.7 5.2
: :
: Total Traders: 394 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 111 120 101 117 103 27 15 305 301:
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Updated December 7, 2012