WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, April 12, 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 : 32,431: 1,096 4,240 1,865 20,499 15,283 23,459 21,388: 8,972 11,044
Old : 22,319: 1,650 4,256 1,050 13,129 10,171 15,828 15,477: 6,491 6,843
Other: 10,112: 134 672 127 7,370 5,112 7,631 5,911: 2,481 4,201
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 5, 2005 :
: 497: -11 871 235 -154 -541 70 564: 427 -67
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 3.4 13.1 5.7 63.2 47.1 72.3 65.9: 27.7 34.1
Old : 100.0: 7.4 19.1 4.7 58.8 45.6 70.9 69.3: 29.1 30.7
Other: 100.0: 1.3 6.7 1.3 72.9 50.5 75.5 58.5: 24.5 41.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 42: 4 12 7 24 17 34 30:
Old : 42: 7 9 6 21 17 30 30:
Other: 27: 2 5 5 13 13 19 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 : 34.5 30.2 49.9 43.7 27.1 19.3 39.1 29.1
Old : 36.4 32.6 49.1 48.3 29.3 28.6 40.6 40.8
Other: 44.8 34.2 67.2 49.4 39.8 28.6 57.5 40.4
Updated April 15, 2005