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.
The previous week’s data are available here.
| Grains |
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| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Corn | 265,264 | -12,921 |
| Soybeans | 154,413 | -8,733 |
| Soymeal | 60,381 | +7,924 |
| Soyoil | 50,886 | -12,110 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 32,594 | -3,792 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | 3,935 | -3,004 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short |
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| Livestock | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Live cattle | 39,142 | +7,216 |
| Lean hogs | 28,814 | +9,982 |
| Feeder cattle | -3,531 | +22 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 116,545 | -19,597 |
| Cotton | 61,110 | -2,140 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 37,871 | +3,040 |
| Cocoa | -15,281 | +5,377 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 567,473 | -32,636 |
| Softs | 200,245 | -13,320 |
| Livestock | 64,425 | +17,220 |
| Total | 832,143 | -28,736 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
