WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, August 16, 2005
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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 : 93,719: 23,098 8,379 3,195 50,085 61,269 76,378 72,843: 17,341 20,876
Old : 88,029: 23,710 8,559 1,341 46,355 59,483 71,406 69,383: 16,623 18,646
Other: 5,690: 1,242 1,674 0 3,730 1,786 4,972 3,460: 718 2,230
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 9, 2005 :
: 1,414: 1,172 -101 -955 1,917 3,003 2,134 1,947: -720 -533
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 24.6 8.9 3.4 53.4 65.4 81.5 77.7: 18.5 22.3
Old : 100.0: 26.9 9.7 1.5 52.7 67.6 81.1 78.8: 18.9 21.2
Other: 100.0: 21.8 29.4 0.0 65.6 31.4 87.4 60.8: 12.6 39.2
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 133: 39 15 17 52 53 101 78:
Old : 132: 40 14 13 52 52 99 74:
Other: 40: 6 6 0 4 25 10 31:
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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 : 28.6 32.8 36.9 44.7 21.6 28.7 29.6 36.0
Old : 26.7 34.2 35.6 46.7 20.5 30.5 28.7 38.2
Other: 81.5 38.8 87.2 53.4 81.5 38.8 86.5 52.6
Updated August 19, 2005