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 | 264,374 | +10,113 |
| Soyoil | 95,161 | +20,187 |
| Soymeal | 86,030 | +15,233 |
| Soybeans | 75,411 | +8,549 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 24,626 | -1,644 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -36,052 | -14,001 |
| 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 | 65,722 | +28,423 |
| Lean hogs | 55,433 | +19,646 |
| Feeder cattle | -5,871 | +3,147 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 84,997 | -22,071 |
| Cotton | 13,280 | -8,752 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 3,048 | -9,024 |
| Cocoa | -38,524 | -16,632 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 509,550 | +38,437 |
| Livestock | 115,284 | +51,216 |
| Softs | 62,801 | -56,479 |
| Total | 687,635 | +33,174 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||