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 | 125,303 | -25,871 |
| Soybeans | 87,832 | -7,879 |
| Soymeal | 66,588 | -1,702 |
| Soyoil | 17,844 | -1,033 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 11,868 | -4,519 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -6,816 | -372 |
| 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 | 45,345 | +5,411 |
| Live cattle | 19,665 | +1,585 |
| Feeder cattle | -2,544 | +3,265 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 92,462 | +23,957 |
| Cotton | 34,697 | -934 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 18,482 | -6,227 |
| Cocoa | -28,159 | -1,280 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 302,619 | -41,376 |
| Softs | 117,482 | +15,516 |
| Livestock | 62,466 | +10,261 |
| Total | 482,567 | -15,599 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
