COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 427,163
: Positions :
: 39,098 96,734 114,278 49,519 142,618 194,062 23,596 396,957 377,225: 30,206 49,938
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: 11,693) :
: -2,405 1,035 3,851 5,834 6,216 4,005 -1,030 11,286 10,072: 407 1,621
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.2 22.6 26.8 11.6 33.4 45.4 5.5 92.9 88.3: 7.1 11.7
: :
: Total Traders: 393 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 87 146 158 72 91 31 17 308 327:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT - KANSAS CITY BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 108,378
: Positions :
: 17,245 15,038 14,066 27,208 54,768 32,501 1,424 91,020 85,297: 17,358 23,081
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: 3,199) :
: 2,076 1,955 836 1,820 3,795 428 50 5,159 6,635: -1,961 -3,437
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.9 13.9 13.0 25.1 50.5 30.0 1.3 84.0 78.7: 16.0 21.3
: :
: Total Traders: 153 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 36 19 34 47 56 21 8 120 109:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 1,321,382
: Positions :
: 129,850 131,335 397,142 290,628 490,496 381,641 56,498 1,199,260 1,075,471: 122,122 245,911
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -8,927) :
: -7,190 13,941 121 13,270 -11,410 -3,496 -1,636 2,704 1,017: -11,632 -9,944
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.8 9.9 30.1 22.0 37.1 28.9 4.3 90.8 81.4: 9.2 18.6
: :
: Total Traders: 696 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 161 160 236 242 282 30 17 569 590:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 567,153
: Positions :
: 72,954 27,784 187,537 95,044 248,351 164,148 18,203 519,682 481,874: 47,470 85,278
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -12,083) :
: -18,573 3,306 -150 14,014 -11,198 -3,470 -927 -8,179 -8,968: -3,904 -3,115
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.9 4.9 33.1 16.8 43.8 28.9 3.2 91.6 85.0: 8.4 15.0
: :
: Total Traders: 485 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 147 123 185 105 170 27 13 375 406:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 280,627
: Positions :
: 19,759 31,511 82,994 78,647 141,155 71,639 5,749 253,039 261,409: 27,588 19,218
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -10,994) :
: -2,938 -2,906 -403 -3,243 -4,341 -2,646 -970 -9,230 -8,620: -1,764 -2,374
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.0 11.2 29.6 28.0 50.3 25.5 2.0 90.2 93.2: 9.8 6.8
: :
: Total Traders: 218 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 37 61 83 53 61 21 8 175 179:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 181,434
: Positions :
: 27,162 4,764 40,217 25,336 126,897 74,715 1,416 167,430 173,294: 14,004 8,140
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -5,172) :
: -1,541 652 -1,284 852 -5,800 -1,545 156 -3,518 -6,276: -1,654 1,104
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.0 2.6 22.2 14.0 69.9 41.2 0.8 92.3 95.5: 7.7 4.5
: :
: Total Traders: 215 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 92 33 49 44 49 27 7 184 121:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 161,839
: Positions :
: 21,394 41,405 40,124 10,646 48,764 67,172 2,182 139,335 132,474: 22,503 29,364
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -2,507) :
: 2,813 3,875 -2,848 -1,622 -2,816 378 743 -1,279 -1,046: -1,228 -1,462
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.2 25.6 24.8 6.6 30.1 41.5 1.3 86.1 81.9: 13.9 18.1
: :
: Total Traders: 215 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 74 64 76 31 36 24 8 170 154:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 277,194
: Positions :
: 61,621 48,849 57,641 34,242 119,423 100,697 549 254,202 226,462: 22,992 50,733
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: 6,634) :
: 4,129 5,497 931 1,042 -462 -230 40 5,872 6,006: 762 629
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 22.2 17.6 20.8 12.4 43.1 36.3 0.2 91.7 81.7: 8.3 18.3
: :
: Total Traders: 341 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 75 86 85 137 26 9 240 273:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 26,504
: Positions :
: 4,932 3,534 5,168 3,344 6,162 6,704 540 20,147 15,404: 6,357 11,100
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: 615) :
: -755 1,241 192 736 -796 -83 58 90 695: 524 -81
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.6 13.3 19.5 12.6 23.2 25.3 2.0 76.0 58.1: 24.0 41.9
: :
: Total Traders: 116 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 24 24 26 26 42 18 7 81 89:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 122,677
: Positions :
: 33,279 15,959 17,601 45,298 83,275 18,292 928 114,470 117,762: 8,207 4,915
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -3,670) :
: -2,312 -2,083 5,597 -4,635 -7,551 -157 -63 -1,508 -4,099: -2,162 429
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 27.1 13.0 14.3 36.9 67.9 14.9 0.8 93.3 96.0: 6.7 4.0
: :
: Total Traders: 147 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 54 24 32 31 42 17 5 121 87:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 1,299,681
: Positions :
: 126,988 11,360 385,637 351,165 702,912 332,164 140,252 1,195,954 1,240,160: 103,726 59,521
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: 15,711) :
: -2,969 -6,991 31,347 -14,839 -6,647 5,064 538 18,602 18,246: -2,891 -2,535
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.8 0.9 29.7 27.0 54.1 25.6 10.8 92.0 95.4: 8.0 4.6
: :
: Total Traders: 244 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 87 38 77 65 82 27 16 214 182:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 18, 2009
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 120,832
: Positions :
: 21,982 4,550 24,723 23,112 84,181 42,502 195 112,318 113,648: 8,513 7,183
: :
: Changes from: August 11, 2009 (Change in open interest: -19,787) :
: -2,234 -2,460 -13,010 -383 -1,610 -817 -471 -16,445 -17,551: -3,342 -2,236
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.2 3.8 20.5 19.1 69.7 35.2 0.2 93.0 94.1: 7.0 5.9
: :
: Total Traders: 289 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 43 71 88 98 27 9 248 197:
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Updated August 21, 2008