SPECULATIVE TRANSACTIONS IN 1926 MAY WHEAT FUTURE 45 
TaBLeE 1.—The aggregate of all 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—Continued 
Date 
Dee. 1-.- 
Total 
open 
com- 
mit- 
ments 
in May 
15 clearing firms 
Aggregate posi-| Combined net 
tion position Date 
Long | Short | Long | Short 
1926 
25, 524 | 17, 482 80420 eee ee ebro 42. 
COL VABNL | Sled ere Wl lie 7 Dell ok ee oe 
23, 250 | 19, 076 AWA Wesel es 6== 
23, 698 | 18, 327 bay SYGl || es See 
22, 233 | 19, 242 PANY UN en | eee on 
22, 874 | 18, 881 DOGS: eee 102 
22. 600n| 19) 188. |) aol) Ito. ee ses 
21,881 | 21, 461 AD) pees 13_- 
22, 501 | 21, 675 S20waw sa ae 1522 
23, 419 | 20,520 | 2,899 |_______ 1622 
22, 674 | 20, 130 DOF Ape ee 
ZoVDOO Me 1ONAION esa SOON mee ene eee 
23, 699 | 195-526 | 4,173 |___2--2 19__ 
25, 684 | 19, 972 D3662: | teen 20_- 
25, 747 | 21, 167 ASSO sinmee ee 23-4 
22, 777 | 21, 932 S405 ees ae 24_. 
24, 531 | 21, 144 Bh alee ys 205 
225903) 239044) eee 641 20== 
DOR OO le esa On| eae en 674 Zio 
OL IRG | QAn BAT, (Pech 2 3,056 |} Mar. 1__ 
25 UO et 400) | eaeee ee 560 Qos 
25, 280 | 24, 702 DST |p = 
25, 059 | 26, 009 j___-___- 950 4__ 
27, 369 | 25, 567 COD [itu om 
27, 564 | 25, 855 09s | ae G23 
26, 146 | 25, 596 OOO weet tee See 
26, 639 | 25, 421 QS Ewes OE 
25, 987 | 25, 572 AN Dh. | pm on wn 10= 
28, 958 | 26, 772 251865 |e eels hie 
PA SUP PAOatetso) || ene 583 ee 
25, 905 | 25, 769 S36) eee Ree 
28, 274 | 26, 318 ie iio | eee jae 
28, 180 | 27, 011 fe Ook ae GSS 
267051: pei aon eae ee = 495 ess 
24, 340 | 28,191 |_______- 3, 851 18__ 
DEON D8 (43) eee 3 3, 952 19__ 
24, 614 | 29, 807 |________ 5, 193 70) = 
26, 999 | 29,795 |________ 2, 796 oout 
Zig Gols BON220 | eee = 2, 594 Zoe 
ero lial sole OGGr | eee 2, 375 2425 
28) O16 | 31; 468) |-__-___- 38, 452 255 
2622 
PNG 5s 
NY BPs (Oe) 5, 124 29__ 
291088 ult 80335) baa ae 1, 247 30_- 
28: 466) | 315,690) |- 2-2 = = 3, 224 See 
Oo. 4719) 30,0405 |e 2 2 569 || Apr. 1__ 
26, 436 | 30,968 |___.___- 4, 532 we 
Zo (02) OO Qo eee 2 20e 5s= 
PA Wavy BOL 2, 470 6=2 
BUN Teo, 4600 eee 1, 168 the 
31, 709 | 29, 485 Ds Doan |e eee Ose See 
31, 573 | 29, 529 2, O44. hn 9__ 
31, 079 | 28, 402 POI Noe se UO 
31, 015 | 98,539 | 2,476 |______- 12_- 
30, 652 | 29, 206 fF 44 Gliee SCR Pre 
30, 321 | 29, 978 3435 ae ee 14__ 
31, 301 | 28, 594 PTO Meese ose 
33, 611 | 28, 793 AT STS [hese ee Ge 
32; 893) | 28) 0535), 45 840) | 2 ies 
31, 712 | 28, 453 ah P40) Ee See 19_- 
30, 633 | 29, 266 a Loy (0 eee ie Z0E5 
30, 428 | 29, 461 OZ Tulle ees 21ee 
30, 483 | 29, 270 Te OR Hite gone 
29, 397 | 28, 344 Obese ena Zone 
30, 683 | 27, 687 2 O96 hl zeae 24_. 
29, 929 | 28, 016 01 2) Pal Pee ne 26... 
BOVZ2O E29) O25 mee eos mene PALS 
30, 031 | 28, 164 ESO (a eeeeee Ws} 
30, 059 | 29, 446 GISE|Pekeeee 29... 
Total 
open 
com- 
mit- 
ments 
in May 
wheat 
dong 
15 clearing firms 
Aggregate posi- | Combined net 
tion position 
[ 
Long | Short | Long | Short 
315044" | 29;,033" |i) 2011 |2222222 
30, 586 | 28,994 | 1,592 |__-____ 
30, 768 | 28,814 | 1,954 |_-----_ 
BOWISae lke OCS oeldion | ae 
29, 464 | 27,775 5kitshS) eee 
PHD AY) |) PAE PP) || — UE IEBY | 
P(A |) AAA Le 1, 079 
2G O26R pe 2O3834 | 15, 092)s| eae 
PAD BYE || Pie hiBs |S 466 
28, 311 | 27,524 (foie eee 
28, 342 | 28, 238 i) ee 
ile US || ey Weyl loa saee se 922 
Pl, TEX |) PREGA) joao ee 1, 591 
Pte, eisl || PBs) oa 3, 017 
25, 945 | 28, 764 |_------- 2, 819 
25, 768) | 28,063 |---__-_- 2, 295 
25, 509 | 27,704 |-------- 2, 195 
25, 710 | 25, 338 S42 Eee eee 
24, 684 | 25,3886 |--._-__- 652 
28, 484 | 24,483 | 4,001 |--_____ 
26, 419 | 28,405 | 3,014 |__-____ 
267034 27525 28on ae 
24, 985 | 22,403 | 2,582 |_---___ 
24, 142 | 23, 610 032) | Soe 
255189) |) 2354020 8s eee 
24, 505 | 23,406 | 1,099 |_______ 
24, 895 | 22,939 | 1,956 |-_-____ 
25,115 | 24, 886 229)|B a eee 
BOS OEY || OS CN foe 878 
POS || Ab, BBs |l--= += ~ 2, 659 
BLE TES0), || PS CO) oe 1, 709 
24, 962 | 26, 959" |-=-_- --- 1, 995 
PA, (PAD || GAs, Ceol eae 155 
207499 hb; Od | eee 42 
25, 254 | 24, 910 3445 Eas 
265 G4 7p e238 52 (ol 20) eae 
24, 976 | 21,024 | 3,952 |__--___ 
PAY tovhey | \GA0) YM) 1) BEAN) lesa 
23) 204 s\e2l402),)) 1) 852 |/eeee =e 
Dey PAD || CAL UG Ip OA Osi o- - 
22, 872 | 21, 788 10845 ae seee 
2252040 235955) |== eee oll 
PAIS BY) NOLES) ie Se 3, 304 
PLANS || GBAOEYE We a absae |io 
FAL PAN BRS TGP) laos a ss 2, 548 
PACES) |) CPL WG) \sss-552 1, 206 
22, 850 | 21,077 1 (Gy ose ne 
PPL SM |) POSES) |] aL, Gas) = 3 
22, 074 | 21, 353 TA) pa A 
22, 271 | 21,279 999 se ease 
2200 falp2le ASOR ie lop 75| seen 
21, 708 | 21, 575 GR} 4 Sees see 
21, 948 | 20, 983 9655 Es Sees 
PA BY | ORL BY bs {eae a 488 
PAL EO RCV PA Ne ns 418 
205697 e242 ees 724 
OO 2 OF 20h 205 nee 366 
OW 208 e216 Oba eee 1, 987 
20, 324 | 19, 534 ALLO SN easily 
19, 910 | 19,395 OL5D eee eee 
19, 831 | 19, 047 (84; |e 
19, 081 | 18, 732 349) ee ee 
19, 014 | 18, 436 sy fey eee ee se 
18, 770 | 18, 604 166. |Exeeee 
19) 791 17, O08) | sei So see 
19,049 | 16,998 | 2,051 |__-____ 
LON 2T 5) els Oo nee 420 a 
18, 539 | 16, 542 Ti O07 |= 
AGE ADG? | 155,623) ele 4835 eee 
16,548 | 15,047 
