The weekly update from GrainPriceNews on how managed money has been flowing in an out of futures and options in the major US-traded agricultural commodity contracts.
Grains |
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Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
Corn | 353,518 | -7,137 |
Soybeans | 153,253 | -20,224 |
Soymeal | 73,751 | -17,540 |
Soyoil | 85,643 | -12,040 |
Wheat – hard red winter | 39,949 | -5,458 |
Wheat – soft red winter | 10,906 | -3,274 |
Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short |
Livestock | ||
Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
Live cattle | 38,897 | -16,387 |
Lean hogs | 29,542 | -14,544 |
Feeder cattle | -3,530 | -261 |
Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short |
Softs | ||
Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
Sugar | 181,113 | -23,934 |
Cotton | 72,695 | +3,422 |
Coffee (arabica) | 26,980 | -1,239 |
Cocoa | 25,339 | +14,021 |
Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short |
Overall | ||
Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
Grains | 717,020 | -65,673 |
Softs | 306,127 | -7,730 |
Livestock | 64,909 | -31,192 |
Total | 1,088,056 | -104,595 |
Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short |