COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 656,550 : Positions : : 73,282 73,899 192,527 105,571 280,010 237,959 42,807 609,339 589,243: 47,211 67,307 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: -9,970) : : 7,454 3,126 -7,957 1,107 -448 -8,017 2,761 -7,413 -2,518: -2,557 -7,452 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.2 11.3 29.3 16.1 42.6 36.2 6.5 92.8 89.7: 7.2 10.3 : : : Total Traders: 490 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 160 147 209 88 123 29 16 399 400: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 218,737 : Positions : : 53,656 7,456 25,234 54,501 146,804 54,494 1,245 187,885 180,739: 30,851 37,998 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 1,663) : : 3,803 -1,472 -669 -1,063 3,425 282 -441 2,352 843: -689 820 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 24.5 3.4 11.5 24.9 67.1 24.9 0.6 85.9 82.6: 14.1 17.4 : : : Total Traders: 210 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 68 24 42 55 84 18 7 154 148: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 1,877,911 : Positions : : 370,670 100,360 558,512 262,810 881,297 521,760 25,448 1,713,753 1,565,616: 164,158 312,295 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 114,279) : : 31,671 -4,379 73,060 2,301 50,497 -4,151 3,173 102,881 122,351: 11,398 -8,072 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 19.7 5.3 29.7 14.0 46.9 27.8 1.4 91.3 83.4: 8.7 16.6 : : : Total Traders: 885 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 254 161 280 234 384 28 19 643 747: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 676,855 : Positions : : 143,468 31,746 176,583 104,988 370,055 196,314 9,103 621,353 587,487: 55,502 89,368 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 23,799) : : 8,368 -812 11,105 7,754 16,401 -4,110 -247 23,117 26,446: 682 -2,647 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 21.2 4.7 26.1 15.5 54.7 29.0 1.3 91.8 86.8: 8.2 13.2 : : : Total Traders: 561 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 195 121 175 98 193 27 17 403 437: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 378,961 : Positions : : 71,102 39,333 91,929 67,189 220,377 111,724 5,921 341,945 357,560: 37,016 21,401 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 5,777) : : 5,916 -5,867 3,733 -2,615 10,952 -2,521 -1,531 4,513 7,287: 1,264 -1,510 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 18.8 10.4 24.3 17.7 58.2 29.5 1.6 90.2 94.4: 9.8 5.6 : : : Total Traders: 265 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 89 58 92 51 55 24 8 227 178: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 296,765 : Positions : : 71,237 12,410 64,045 58,989 205,595 80,532 5,636 274,803 287,686: 21,962 9,079 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 29,424) : : 10,881 180 9,660 5,475 18,671 1,445 502 27,461 29,014: 1,963 410 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 24.0 4.2 21.6 19.9 69.3 27.1 1.9 92.6 96.9: 7.4 3.1 : : : Total Traders: 266 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 134 36 75 51 62 26 14 244 158: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 227,851 : Positions : : 41,522 17,694 59,182 8,323 112,162 96,581 1,371 205,608 190,408: 22,243 37,443 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: -16,594) : : -3,809 882 -6,823 -2,258 -7,718 -1,906 63 -14,796 -13,596: -1,797 -2,997 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 18.2 7.8 26.0 3.7 49.2 42.4 0.6 90.2 83.6: 9.8 16.4 : : : Total Traders: 239 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 89 58 90 31 54 23 4 195 167: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 415,127 : Positions : : 111,869 23,129 108,218 30,380 208,872 135,274 3,579 385,741 343,797: 29,387 71,330 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 7,210) : : 2,258 424 7,305 1,506 1,027 -306 900 10,762 9,657: -3,552 -2,447 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 26.9 5.6 26.1 7.3 50.3 32.6 0.9 92.9 82.8: 7.1 17.2 : : : Total Traders: 423 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 156 51 112 78 173 25 9 309 309: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 36,673 : Positions : : 8,887 4,502 6,244 5,835 7,666 9,128 762 30,094 19,174: 6,579 17,500 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: -1,326) : : -381 -294 -95 -386 327 391 12 -470 -49: -856 -1,277 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 24.2 12.3 17.0 15.9 20.9 24.9 2.1 82.1 52.3: 17.9 47.7 : : : Total Traders: 149 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 38 20 35 41 50 18 5 117 97: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 125,041 : Positions : : 20,610 19,343 22,410 49,628 74,222 24,189 1,687 116,838 117,662: 8,203 7,378 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: -5,698) : : -3,338 3,043 -1,500 -1,082 -9,462 -728 -301 -6,648 -8,219: 949 2,521 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 16.5 15.5 17.9 39.7 59.4 19.3 1.3 93.4 94.1: 6.6 5.9 : : : Total Traders: 143 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 44 30 35 39 40 20 12 115 106: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 835,440 : Positions : : 95,867 14,322 217,064 197,465 487,806 241,837 61,185 752,233 780,377: 83,208 55,063 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: 19,452) : : 12,012 1,393 9,816 1,308 10,553 -2,590 1,425 20,546 23,187: -1,094 -3,735 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 11.5 1.7 26.0 23.6 58.4 28.9 7.3 90.0 93.4: 10.0 6.6 : : : Total Traders: 227 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 75 44 89 67 75 24 15 203 187: ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 17, 2010 : Reportable Positions : Nonreportable :---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions : Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total : Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S. CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 209,065 : Positions : : 46,608 10,293 60,647 37,457 129,078 55,186 1,716 199,898 201,734: 9,168 7,332 : : : Changes from: August 10, 2010 (Change in open interest: -20,648) : : 1,580 296 -14,854 -3,988 -3,318 -1,692 -1,506 -18,954 -19,382: -1,694 -1,265 : : : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader : : 22.3 4.9 29.0 17.9 61.7 26.4 0.8 95.6 96.5: 4.4 3.5 : : : Total Traders: 390 Number of Traders in Each Category : : 140 72 99 102 134 25 12 318 274: -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Updated August 20, 2010