7/28/10

Futures and Option Fund Position for the close of 7/28 (daily change);
C +118,900 (+12,000), B +77,200 (+5,000), W -200 (+9,000), M +56,500 (+2,000), BO -23,500 (+3,000)

Overnight Volume---c 25,321, b 7,279, w 9,942, m 2,259, oil 4,701, oats 58, Total 49,560

Commitment of Traders (futures and options included in Supplemental Report)

7/20/10

Funds

Change

Estimate

Index

Change

Corn

+129,949

+112,752

+109,000

+485,586

+18,764

Beans

+69,228

+35,171

+38,100

+179,073

+3,861

Wheat

-22,191

+14,401

-26,600

+211,761

-3,646

Meal

+55,471

-2,288

+56,800

-

-

Oil

-25,478

+7,242

-32,700

+104,756

+585

 

Commitment of Traders (futures and options included in the Disaggregated Report)

7/20/10

Managed Money

Change

Swap Dealer

Change

Corn

+196,662

+38,595

+416,700

+17,048

Beans

+96,362

+40,410

+152,857

+1,849

Wheat

+25,119

+14,629

+196,271

-430

Meal

+62,159

+433

+8,400

+498

Oil

-4,067

+14,587

+98,207

-339

 

Quote of the Day: “The kind of people I look for to fill top management spots are the eager beavers, the mavericks.  These are the guys who try to do more than they’re expected to do – they always reach.”

Historic Fund Positions

 

Max Long

Date

Max Short

Date

Corn

333,156 (322,851)

01/23/07 (01/16/07)

-114,265(-114,037)

2/8/05 (2/1/05)

Bean

137,780 (134,912)

12/11/07 (7/20/07)

-78,161 (-75,759)

2/8/05 (2/1/05)

Wheat

39,021 (35,443)

4/09/04 (1/23/04)

-77,466 (-74,767)

6/15/10 (02/09/10)

Meal

77,636(74,253)

12/11/07(12/04/07)

-43,052 (-33,531)

2/8/05 (2/1/05)

Oil

82,078 (77,816)

2/20/04 (2/13/04)

-41,260 (-38,849)

7/21/09 (7/27/99)

Oats

7,396 (7,014)

6/19/07(7/21/06)

-2,363 (-1,542)

3/16/99 (4/20/10)