WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders with Delta-adjusted Options and Futures Combined, December 30, 2008
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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 : 30,129: 2,767 630 1,755 16,465 19,418 20,987 21,803: 9,143 8,326
Old : 24,610: 3,168 630 1,085 12,921 16,314 17,174 18,030: 7,436 6,581
Other: 5,519: 255 656 13 3,544 3,104 3,812 3,773: 1,707 1,746
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: December 22, 2008 :
: 486: 399 -243 -182 -521 302 -304 -123: 790 609
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 9.2 2.1 5.8 54.6 64.4 69.7 72.4: 30.3 27.6
Old : 100.0: 12.9 2.6 4.4 52.5 66.3 69.8 73.3: 30.2 26.7
Other: 100.0: 4.6 11.9 0.2 64.2 56.2 69.1 68.4: 30.9 31.6
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 37: 6 4 7 23 17 32 27:
Old : 36: 8 4 4 20 15 29 22:
Other: 23: 2 4 3 12 9 15 15:
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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 : 26.7 53.4 41.6 60.0 26.5 49.0 39.7 52.8
Old : 26.6 55.0 43.7 62.2 26.4 50.2 40.1 54.6
Other: 40.7 52.2 64.0 64.6 40.7 49.3 63.9 60.6
Updated January 05, 2008