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 | 149,605 | -46,852 |
| Soymeal | 142,711 | +834 |
| Soybeans | 131,704 | -11,290 |
| Soyoil | 54,614 | -9,148 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | -8,023 | -9,780 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -63,134 | -10,419 |
| 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 | 91,489 | +8,727 |
| Lean hogs | 22,735 | -27,624 |
| Feeder cattle | 42 | -302 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 174,796 | -64,962 |
| Cocoa | 13,474 | -834 |
| Cotton | 9,110 | -2,295 |
| Coffee (arabica) | -30,172 | -18,274 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 407,477 | -86,655 |
| Softs | 167,208 | -86,365 |
| Livestock | 114,266 | -19,199 |
| Total | 688,951 | -192,219 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||