WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 31, 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 : 30,980: 2,526 2,981 1,320 19,583 16,845 23,429 21,146: 7,551 9,834
Old : 14,702: 3,444 2,969 0 6,432 7,144 9,876 10,113: 4,826 4,589
Other: 16,278: 143 1,073 259 13,151 9,701 13,553 11,033: 2,725 5,245
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: May 24, 2005 :
: 752: -124 -569 -228 738 732 386 -65: 366 817
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 8.2 9.6 4.3 63.2 54.4 75.6 68.3: 24.4 31.7
Old : 100.0: 23.4 20.2 0.0 43.7 48.6 67.2 68.8: 32.8 31.2
Other: 100.0: 0.9 6.6 1.6 80.8 59.6 83.3 67.8: 16.7 32.2
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 41: 8 10 7 21 14 33 27:
Old : 40: 11 7 0 12 12 23 19:
Other: 29: 3 5 4 18 13 24 19:
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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 : 45.1 41.6 56.5 51.6 45.0 36.4 54.9 45.5
Old : 35.8 34.5 49.5 52.1 35.8 34.5 47.9 50.5
Other: 59.9 49.2 72.6 58.6 59.8 43.2 70.0 50.7
Updated June 3, 2005