APPENDIX 
TABLE 1.—The aggregate of ali long and of all short accounts and the combined net 
position in the 1926 May wheat future! of the customers of 15 clearing members of 
the Chicago Board of Trade, together with the total open commitments for the market, 
by days, from July 8, 1925, to May 29, 1926 
[In thousands of bushels, i. e., 000 omitted] 
Total 
15 clearing firms aba 
open 
com- 
mit- 
ments 
Date in May 
wheat 
(long 
or 
short) 
1925 
July 8_- 94 
Qu: 175 
Ow 422 
Wil. 488 
13__| 1,090 
Las 252 
15__| 1,624 
UG) 2 Aas 
Ugo 4 GPS 
18__| 2,988 
20__| 2,989 
PA el) BED) 
22 eae O97, 
23_.| 5, 466 
2A e562 
252-| 5,673 
Pal) tas B83} 
28__| 5, 598 
29__| 5,877 
SOzs los 
Syl |) Gh Skee 
Aug. 1__| 6,674 
Boa lay 
4__| 8,479 
Hl call 
6__| 11, 213 
eel en 523 
8__| 12, 842 
10__| 13, 456 
J1__| 14, 446 
WPA} aby, alas 
VBE 5855 
14__| 16, 482 
Wao} Gs Gey 
17__| 18, 033 
18__| 18, 120 
19__| 18, 182 
20__| 18, 230 
21__| 18, 827 
22__| 19, 072 
24__| 19, 689 
2524\) 20;3aL 
26_-_| 20, 884 
Dlbxo|| PAN, PAP 
28__| 21, 750 
292522) 128 
Sis 2259711 
Sept. 1__| 238, 152 
2__| 23, 530 
3_.| 24, 150 
4__| 24, 318 
5._| 24, 679 
8__1 24, 739 
tion 
Long | Short 
17 24 
54 sh 
88 139 
102 141 
180 191 
243 247 
443 382 
864 714 
719 | 1,008 
814 | 1,351 
765 | 1,381 
1,062 | 1,383 
1, 707 1, 652 
Eft 1, 822 
1,930 | 1,920 
2,042 | 1, 887 
2,059 | 1,808 
1, 861 1, 869 
2,060 | 1,894 
1,834 | 1,701 
2,178 | 2,063 
2,215 | 2,186 
2,145 | 2,450 
2,374 | 2,810 
2,491 | 3,422 
2,770 | 3,710 
3,565 | 4,115 
3,795 | 3, 939 
4,045 | 4,322 
4,971 | 4, 633 
4,911 | 5,194 
4,634 | 5, 678 
5,328 | 5,421 
5,477 | 5, 297 
6,119 | 5,640 
6,240 | 5, 852 
6,117 | 6,044 
6, 353 | 6, 229 
6,400 | 6, 676 
6,270 | 7, 200 
6,410 | 7, 282 
5, 578 | 7, 239 
6, 967 | 7, 261 
7,486 | 7,321 
7,645 | 7, 559 
8,10¢ | 7,820 
8,185 | 8, 286 
8,413 | 8,407 
8,699 | 8,188 
7,918 | 8, 046 
8,748 | 9,176 
8, 753 | 9,491 
8,632 | 9, 269 
| Aggregate posi-| Combined net 
position 
Long | Short 
eee ae 7 
es eae ey 
ie Sse B 51 
ieee TaegnS 39 
a Ch 11 
Eee oe 4 
(a) Eb ieee oe te 
TSO ease 
Pas Be a 5 289 
ihe sie pee: 537 
PNR 2 616 
EY gee eee 321 
ODT pees 
nat eA DN 8 71 
OM Sa eee 
1509) Saee ae 
20) le | eee 
166e)ESSso2= 
1883 en soeses 
Taye eS 
ya hae eae 
BS Ee aaa 305 
Nite are 436 
apt af 9 931 
Spon Seep: 940 
Sines ae 550 
aia 8 144 
sae 277 
SBI) oesoes 
Peers 283 
Bea Dots 1, 044 
Bos a eee §3 
1) ees 
ATG ilk: See 
hehehe || 4.c poe 
Xs eee 
1107 el Seen 
Ce aes 276 
Best Seal 930 
a tie Oe Sea * 872 
Barnes ae 1, 661 
a pom sate kyo 294 
M(G)a} 4) Pore 
SGy | eee 
280 iii es 
RE Baa Is 151 
Ouse ee ee 
SN Vi ERM es 
27: Me 128 
Lok See 428 
Bese eer a 738 
ie ee 637 
10]d style and new style contracts combined. 
44 
Date 
open 
com- 
mit- 
ments 
in May 
wheat 
(long 
or 
short) 
15 clearing firms 
Aggregate posi-| Combined net 
tion 
Long 
Short 
position 
Long | Short 
Oct, 
Nov. 
63, 949 
63, 977 
pe ne 
meee ee ole 
