WHEAT - MINNEAPOLIS GRAIN EXCHANGE Code-001626
Commitments of Traders - Futures Only, August 18, 2009
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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 : 38,816: 8,651 3,365 5,008 16,268 19,903 29,927 28,276: 8,889 10,540
Old : 37,363: 8,720 3,869 4,329 15,653 19,127 28,702 27,325: 8,661 10,038
Other: 1,453: 575 140 35 615 776 1,225 951: 228 502
: : :
: : Changes in Commitments from: August 11, 2009 :
: 1,965: -79 983 -506 666 289 81 766: 1,884 1,199
: : :
: : Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
All : 100.0: 22.3 8.7 12.9 41.9 51.3 77.1 72.8: 22.9 27.2
Old : 100.0: 23.3 10.4 11.6 41.9 51.2 76.8 73.1: 23.2 26.9
Other: 100.0: 39.6 9.6 2.4 42.3 53.4 84.3 65.5: 15.7 34.5
: : :
:# Traders : Number of Traders in Each Category :
All : 57: 8 13 16 29 22 48 44:
Old : 57: 8 14 16 29 22 48 44:
Other: 24: 5 4 2 9 7 15 12:
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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 : 28.5 37.2 41.1 46.0 28.3 32.4 36.5 37.9
Old : 29.1 37.0 41.1 46.1 29.0 32.0 37.3 38.5
Other: 62.6 58.6 74.8 64.8 62.5 56.3 74.7 62.3
Updated August 21, 2008