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 | 172,867 | -55,748 |
| Soybeans | 105,048 | -19,450 |
| Soymeal | 65,777 | +3,320 |
| Soyoil | 24,929 | -8,676 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 22,037 | -2,819 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -42 | -1,062 |
| 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 |
| Lean hogs | 28,485 | -2,154 |
| Live cattle | 14,297 | -9,968 |
| Feeder cattle | -7,531 | -2,211 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 43,321 | -27,761 |
| Cotton | 40,686 | -6,052 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 34,692 | +1,831 |
| Cocoa | -29,409 | -18,616 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 390,616 | -84,435 |
| Softs | 89,290 | -50,598 |
| Livestock | 35,251 | -14,333 |
| Total | 515,157 | -149,366 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
