WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 1, 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 5,000 BUSHELS) :
: : :
All : 191,678: 63,203 8,852 32,709 55,438 111,963 151,350 153,524: 40,327 38,154
Old : 160,401: 53,923 8,552 24,428 46,971 101,806 125,322 134,787: 35,079 25,614
Other: 31,276: 16,554 7,573 1,007 8,467 10,157 26,028 18,737: 5,249 12,539
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: July 25, 2006 :
: 3,852: -2,016 716 3,208 -1,890 -4,262 -698 -338: 4,551 4,190
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 33.0 4.6 17.1 28.9 58.4 79.0 80.1: 21.0 19.9
Old : 100.0: 33.6 5.3 15.2 29.3 63.5 78.1 84.0: 21.9 16.0
Other: 100.0: 52.9 24.2 3.2 27.1 32.5 83.2 59.9: 16.8 40.1
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 205: 84 26 53 67 70 176 128:
Old : 194: 79 22 48 65 67 165 119:
Other: 110: 31 19 11 21 47 57 73:
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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 : 14.9 30.6 23.0 41.1 12.8 27.6 19.5 34.3
Old : 16.5 36.5 25.7 47.7 14.5 33.5 21.5 41.2
Other: 38.4 16.4 51.5 25.9 38.4 14.8 49.7 23.0
Updated August 4, 2006