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.
For the previous week’s data, click here.
| Grains |
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| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Corn | 196,457 | +37,142 |
| Soybeans | 142,994 | +14,378 |
| Soymeal | 141,877 | +11,888 |
| Soyoil | 63,762 | -1,825 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 1,757 | -94 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -52,715 | +3,497 |
| 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 | 82,762 | +3,011 |
| Lean hogs | 50,359 | -1,889 |
| Feeder cattle | 344 | +630 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 239,758 | -18,258 |
| Cocoa | 14,308 | -4,335 |
| Cotton | 11,405 | -4,576 |
| Coffee (arabica) | -11,898 | +1,450 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 494,132 | +64,986 |
| Softs | 253,573 | -25,719 |
| Livestock | 133,465 | +1,752 |
| Total | 881,170 | +41,019 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
