WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE Code-001612
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, August 22, 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 : 189,736: 49,476 11,630 44,971 57,040 95,231 151,487 151,831: 38,249 37,905
Old : 150,588: 40,090 13,659 31,377 46,622 84,053 118,089 129,088: 32,498 21,499
Other: 39,149: 21,876 10,461 1,104 10,418 11,178 33,398 22,743: 5,751 16,406
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 15, 2006 :
: 6,265: -2,071 246 7,295 289 -1,302 5,514 6,239: 751 26
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 26.1 6.1 23.7 30.1 50.2 79.8 80.0: 20.2 20.0
Old : 100.0: 26.6 9.1 20.8 31.0 55.8 78.4 85.7: 21.6 14.3
Other: 100.0: 55.9 26.7 2.8 26.6 28.6 85.3 58.1: 14.7 41.9
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:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 184: 66 24 56 64 65 156 128:
Old : 177: 64 28 46 62 63 147 116:
Other: 112: 29 28 12 21 43 57 76:
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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 : 15.0 27.8 23.6 38.3 12.4 22.8 19.2 28.8
Old : 15.9 34.6 25.7 45.4 14.8 29.8 21.0 37.2
Other: 40.8 17.6 53.6 25.7 40.8 16.7 53.1 23.8
Updated August 18, 2006