COTTON NO. 2 - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE Code-033661
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 2, 2006
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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 50,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 149,879: 27,854 60,146 8,462 97,453 67,424 133,769 136,032: 16,110 13,847
Old : 105,339: 19,319 57,368 104 74,944 37,474 94,367 94,946: 10,972 10,393
Other: 44,540: 14,762 9,005 2,131 22,509 29,950 39,402 41,086: 5,138 3,454
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 25, 2006 :
: 7,684: 2,237 922 1,002 4,827 6,234 8,066 8,158: -382 -474
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 18.6 40.1 5.6 65.0 45.0 89.3 90.8: 10.7 9.2
Old : 100.0: 18.3 54.5 0.1 71.1 35.6 89.6 90.1: 10.4 9.9
Other: 100.0: 33.1 20.2 4.8 50.5 67.2 88.5 92.2: 11.5 7.8
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 255: 69 98 45 70 45 158 176:
Old : 240: 57 106 4 61 23 122 130:
Other: 132: 44 29 24 34 38 89 83:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 28.6 26.6 43.7 36.0 28.4 20.5 41.4 28.6
Old : 38.3 31.1 53.1 39.7 38.3 30.9 53.1 39.5
Other: 35.0 36.4 48.1 53.0 31.8 34.9 44.9 51.5
FRZN CONCENTRATED ORANGE JUICE - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE Code-040701
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 2, 2006
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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 15,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 34,978: 17,001 7,662 3,352 10,282 21,868 30,635 32,882: 4,343 2,096
Old : 32,993: 17,438 6,960 2,409 8,961 21,619 28,808 30,988: 4,185 2,005
Other: 1,985: 279 1,418 227 1,321 249 1,827 1,894: 158 91
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 25, 2006 :
: -2,875: 2,092 1,482 -857 -2,758 -1,706 -1,523 -1,081: -1,352 -1,794
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 48.6 21.9 9.6 29.4 62.5 87.6 94.0: 12.4 6.0
Old : 100.0: 52.9 21.1 7.3 27.2 65.5 87.3 93.9: 12.7 6.1
Other: 100.0: 14.1 71.4 11.4 66.5 12.5 92.0 95.4: 8.0 4.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 129: 70 25 16 19 20 102 51:
Old : 129: 74 23 13 19 19 99 50:
Other: 27: 3 15 7 6 4 15 20:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 22.9 52.5 33.2 67.6 19.0 44.0 28.2 55.5
Old : 20.9 54.9 31.5 69.4 17.7 46.8 27.4 57.9
Other: 68.5 61.2 84.9 80.9 62.8 53.1 74.7 70.7
COCOA - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE Code-073732
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 2, 2006
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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 10 METRIC TONS) :
: : :
All : 129,342: 36,480 36,069 3,306 79,702 83,506 119,488 122,881: 9,854 6,461
Old : 87,404: 32,291 36,407 1,544 44,862 43,795 78,697 81,746: 8,707 5,658
Other: 41,938: 5,287 760 664 34,840 39,711 40,791 41,135: 1,147 803
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 25, 2006 :
: -1,351: 1,328 -3,057 -183 -3,014 2,615 -1,869 -625: 518 -726
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 28.2 27.9 2.6 61.6 64.6 92.4 95.0: 7.6 5.0
Old : 100.0: 36.9 41.7 1.8 51.3 50.1 90.0 93.5: 10.0 6.5
Other: 100.0: 12.6 1.8 1.6 83.1 94.7 97.3 98.1: 2.7 1.9
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 168: 64 39 19 51 39 123 92:
Old : 166: 63 40 11 46 32 114 79:
Other: 60: 13 8 5 28 26 45 35:
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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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 23.6 28.7 37.4 45.6 17.4 19.9 27.8 33.4
Old : 20.9 30.0 32.6 47.8 18.4 28.2 29.0 44.4
Other: 46.9 61.0 69.8 80.1 33.7 51.5 53.0 64.1
SUGAR NO. 11 - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE Code-080732
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 2, 2006
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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 112,000 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 477,939: 101,646 25,508 35,297 268,982 375,165 405,925 435,970: 72,014 41,969
Old : 477,939: 101,646 25,508 35,297 268,982 375,165 405,925 435,970: 72,014 41,969
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 25, 2006 :
: 2,550: 384 41 2,284 -1,260 6,941 1,408 9,266: 1,142 -6,716
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 21.3 5.3 7.4 56.3 78.5 84.9 91.2: 15.1 8.8
Old : 100.0: 21.3 5.3 7.4 56.3 78.5 84.9 91.2: 15.1 8.8
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 177: 65 31 45 60 50 153 105:
Old : 177: 65 31 45 60 50 153 105:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 22.3 35.2 35.5 53.2 18.0 29.8 27.1 41.0
Old : 22.3 35.2 35.5 53.2 18.0 29.8 27.1 41.0
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
COFFEE C - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE Code-083731
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 2, 2006
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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 37,500 POUNDS) :
: : :
All : 100,244: 28,512 15,239 11,809 48,870 66,715 89,191 93,763: 11,053 6,481
Old : 83,582: 26,356 16,492 5,265 41,886 56,412 73,507 78,169: 10,075 5,413
Other: 16,662: 6,833 3,424 1,867 6,984 10,303 15,684 15,594: 978 1,068
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 25, 2006 :
: -758: 356 -366 1,028 -2,291 -1,527 -907 -865: 149 107
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 28.4 15.2 11.8 48.8 66.6 89.0 93.5: 11.0 6.5
Old : 100.0: 31.5 19.7 6.3 50.1 67.5 87.9 93.5: 12.1 6.5
Other: 100.0: 41.0 20.5 11.2 41.9 61.8 94.1 93.6: 5.9 6.4
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 313: 118 66 61 87 96 238 197:
Old : 309: 120 66 47 73 88 218 178:
Other: 143: 27 33 20 48 59 88 100:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 20.3 26.0 30.5 36.6 20.3 22.7 29.9 33.0
Old : 24.2 27.4 35.0 39.1 24.2 26.0 35.0 37.5
Other: 33.6 33.0 47.2 48.3 30.7 24.6 42.6 36.0
U.S. DOLLAR INDEX - NEW YORK BOARD OF TRADE Code-098662
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, May 2, 2006
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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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: : (U.S. DOLLAR INDEX X $1000) :
: : :
All : 38,433: 8,667 14,090 2,071 25,797 17,594 36,535 33,755: 1,898 4,678
Old : 38,433: 8,667 14,090 2,071 25,797 17,594 36,535 33,755: 1,898 4,678
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0: 0 0
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: April 25, 2006 :
: 6,421: -2,115 5,586 -17 7,759 117 5,627 5,686: 794 735
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 22.6 36.7 5.4 67.1 45.8 95.1 87.8: 4.9 12.2
Old : 100.0: 22.6 36.7 5.4 67.1 45.8 95.1 87.8: 4.9 12.2
Other: 100.0: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0: 0.0 0.0
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 65: 15 33 4 10 8 26 45:
Old : 65: 15 33 4 10 8 26 45:
Other: 0: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0:
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
: 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
:----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
All : 73.6 55.0 88.0 67.9 72.1 54.1 82.4 65.1
Old : 73.6 55.0 88.0 67.9 72.1 54.1 82.4 65.1
Other: 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Updated May 5, 2006