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THE CONSENSUS® REPORT OF THE COMMITMENTS OF TRADERS MARKET COMPOSITION

Derived from the Bi-Weekly Report Published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission*

Showing Percentage Each Group Comprises of Each Market and Percentage of Each Group in Long Positions

Reportable Positions
Exchange & Commodity Non Comm. Long or Short Only Non Comm. Long or Short (Spreading) Comm.** Long or Short Only Total
Reportable
Positions
Non
Reportable
Positions***
Reporting
Level
Pct.
of Mkt.
Pct.
Long
Pct.
of Mkt.
Pct.
Long
Pct.
of Mkt.
Pct.
Long
Pct.
of Mkt.
Pct.
Long
Pct.
of Mkt.
Pct.
Long
Lean Hogs (CME) 50 contracts 23.9 48.6 8.89 50 28.7 51 61.5 49.9 38.5 50.1
Last Reporting Period 23.856.9 10 50 28.2 44 62 49.9 38 50.2
Pork Bellies (CME) 25 contracts 41.3 56.2 3.92 50 6.59 20 51.8 51.1 48.2 48.8
Last Reporting Period 4360.9 6.65 50 7.26 17.8 56.9 54.1 43.1 44.6
Live Cattle (CME) 100 contracts 17.2 71.7 5.54 50 40.1 42.7 62.8 51.3 37.2 47.9
Last Reporting Period 1975.9 4.74 50 39.1 39.9 62.8 51.6 37.2 47.4
Feeder Cattle (CME) 50 contracts 20.5 88.1 5.37 50 22.9 32.5 48.8 57.8 51.2 42.6
Last Reporting Period 2088.4 5.36 50 22.8 32 48.1 57.4 51.9 43.1


*Reporting positions as of June 3, 1997.
**Futures contracts used for hedging.
***Positions that are below the reporting levels.
*Released from Commodity Futures Trading Commission on June 6, 1997.
Consensus National Futures and Financial On Line Index
Livestock Index

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