WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 9, 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 : 100,495: 20,117 8,060 9,331 51,923 60,691 81,371 78,081: 19,124 22,414
Old : 96,250: 20,470 8,078 8,085 48,976 59,619 77,531 75,782: 18,719 20,468
Other: 4,245: 833 1,167 61 2,947 1,072 3,840 2,299: 405 1,946
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 2, 2005 :
: 1,337: -1,028 1,393 893 -372 -3,482 -507 -1,196: 1,844 2,533
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 20.0 8.0 9.3 51.7 60.4 81.0 77.7: 19.0 22.3
Old : 100.0: 21.3 8.4 8.4 50.9 61.9 80.6 78.7: 19.4 21.3
Other: 100.0: 19.6 27.5 1.4 69.4 25.2 90.5 54.2: 9.5 45.8
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 135: 37 20 22 54 51 106 82:
Old : 135: 38 20 21 54 51 106 81:
Other: 38: 4 9 7 4 22 13 33:
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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 : 27.4 32.4 35.1 43.0 20.6 26.3 27.5 32.9
Old : 25.9 33.3 34.0 44.2 19.3 27.4 26.5 34.2
Other: 83.5 38.4 89.8 45.8 83.5 38.4 88.0 45.1
Updated August 12, 2005