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 | 120,213 | -71,418 |
| Soybeans | 99,454 | -2,650 |
| Soymeal | 98,509 | +23,648 |
| Soyoil | 62,584 | -42,919 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 9,729 | -7,400 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -63,382 | -9,314 |
| 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 | 59,317 | -527 |
| Lean hogs | 49,754 | +8,270 |
| Feeder cattle | -3,246 | +4,990 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 198,878 | +2,004 |
| Cotton | 18,257 | +3,344 |
| Cocoa | -5,141 | +7,091 |
| Coffee (arabica) | -22,491 | -3,259 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 327,107 | -110,053 |
| Softs | 189,503 | +9,180 |
| Livestock | 105,825 | +12,733 |
| Total | 622,435 | -88,140 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
