COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 605,344
: Positions :
: 79,380 95,733 173,517 85,152 233,615 225,559 47,248 563,608 550,113: 41,736 55,231
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 5,205) :
: -4,483 377 1,904 6,057 -1,178 1,574 2,081 5,052 3,184: 153 2,021
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.1 15.8 28.7 14.1 38.6 37.3 7.8 93.1 90.9: 6.9 9.1
: :
: Total Traders: 433 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 151 118 168 90 117 29 21 344 361:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 162,515
: Positions :
: 45,090 11,667 17,290 31,577 108,938 50,318 3,579 144,275 141,474: 18,240 21,041
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 1,081) :
: 2,154 965 -647 -404 1,046 -124 32 979 1,396: 102 -315
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 27.7 7.2 10.6 19.4 67.0 31.0 2.2 88.8 87.1: 11.2 12.9
: :
: Total Traders: 184 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 56 22 27 54 80 19 6 137 127:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 1,897,016
: Positions :
: 260,266 64,349 650,364 379,659 843,333 427,019 62,425 1,717,308 1,620,471: 179,708 276,545
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 46,928) :
: 1,078 5,295 14,502 29,831 28,790 750 -2,241 46,162 46,347: 767 582
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.7 3.4 34.3 20.0 44.5 22.5 3.3 90.5 85.4: 9.5 14.6
: :
: Total Traders: 848 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 242 158 279 272 380 29 20 652 740:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 1,126,262
: Positions :
: 163,065 29,393 431,690 251,832 494,665 203,974 79,456 1,050,561 1,035,203: 75,701 91,059
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: -4,804) :
: -13,406 -105 9,014 -1 -16,067 3,370 1,719 -1,023 -5,437: -3,781 634
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.5 2.6 38.3 22.4 43.9 18.1 7.1 93.3 91.9: 6.7 8.1
: :
: Total Traders: 636 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 229 159 280 161 187 28 20 540 543:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 399,354
: Positions :
: 31,601 67,405 111,085 118,801 175,942 102,771 6,534 364,258 360,966: 35,096 38,388
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 18,797) :
: -4,477 10,519 11,672 8,961 -2,682 2,064 -525 18,220 18,985: 577 -188
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.9 16.9 27.8 29.7 44.1 25.7 1.6 91.2 90.4: 8.8 9.6
: :
: Total Traders: 307 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 55 94 125 81 79 20 15 250 261:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 300,088
: Positions :
: 51,601 46,293 86,083 69,104 141,689 74,383 10,039 281,171 284,105: 18,917 15,983
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 7,013) :
: 3,533 -4,502 20 -421 12,686 1,741 608 4,872 8,812: 2,141 -1,798
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.2 15.4 28.7 23.0 47.2 24.8 3.3 93.7 94.7: 6.3 5.3
: :
: Total Traders: 327 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 126 96 96 56 61 28 17 254 230:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 258,805
: Positions :
: 48,414 36,906 80,106 10,445 94,863 94,762 5,631 233,727 217,506: 25,078 41,299
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: -22,133) :
: 4,254 -5,662 -21,083 -3,146 4,102 -96 1,636 -20,071 -21,007: -2,063 -1,127
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.7 14.3 31.0 4.0 36.7 36.6 2.2 90.3 84.0: 9.7 16.0
: :
: Total Traders: 297 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 94 122 42 71 25 11 229 238:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 352,181
: Positions :
: 57,795 56,597 94,177 53,145 151,135 115,911 844 321,028 302,753: 31,153 49,428
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 8,033) :
: 120 -297 5,938 940 1,409 -376 -45 6,622 7,005: 1,410 1,028
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.4 16.1 26.7 15.1 42.9 32.9 0.2 91.2 86.0: 8.8 14.0
: :
: Total Traders: 417 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 108 107 140 104 145 27 11 313 349:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 34,275
: Positions :
: 3,921 9,234 8,208 8,410 4,192 6,631 772 27,170 22,405: 7,105 11,870
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: -36) :
: 675 439 -377 -22 199 -141 -121 135 140: -171 -176
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.4 26.9 23.9 24.5 12.2 19.3 2.3 79.3 65.4: 20.7 34.6
: :
: Total Traders: 152 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 24 53 37 42 38 17 4 104 117:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 228,728
: Positions :
: 36,552 21,263 61,412 83,061 135,271 34,155 1,997 215,180 219,944: 13,548 8,784
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 2,239) :
: 1,308 -6 412 2,365 -124 -1,653 -58 2,432 223: -193 2,016
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.0 9.3 26.8 36.3 59.1 14.9 0.9 94.1 96.2: 5.9 3.8
: :
: Total Traders: 177 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 62 40 49 37 41 18 6 143 115:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 803,425
: Positions :
: 89,812 81,876 122,510 240,003 505,133 283,329 22,416 735,654 731,935: 67,771 71,490
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 16,018) :
: -3,084 15,067 -1,510 24,496 4,028 3,869 -969 23,771 16,616: -7,753 -598
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.2 10.2 15.2 29.9 62.9 35.3 2.8 91.6 91.1: 8.4 8.9
: :
: Total Traders: 208 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 44 58 60 74 70 24 17 177 172:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 16, 2012
: 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 211,782
: Positions :
: 18,049 40,028 76,798 60,311 81,663 45,778 4,189 200,936 202,678: 10,846 9,104
: :
: Changes from: October 9, 2012 (Change in open interest: 7,240) :
: 1,784 8,807 4,279 -746 -7,340 311 411 5,628 6,157: 1,612 1,083
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.5 18.9 36.3 28.5 38.6 21.6 2.0 94.9 95.7: 5.1 4.3
: :
: Total Traders: 369 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 88 111 99 116 114 27 15 285 297:
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Updated June 29, 2007