The latest 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.
* = record high or low on data going back to 2006
For the previous week’s data, click here.
| Grains |
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| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Soymeal | 139,971 | -14,170 |
| Soybeans | 129,610 | -59,399 |
| Corn | 68,635 | -147,293* |
| Soyoil | 28,093 | -6,208 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 337 | -15,637 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -91,641 | -19,596 |
| 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 | 112,449 | +3,867 |
| Feeder cattle | 6,669 | +6,791 |
| Lean hogs | -334 | -6,390 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 204,611 | -7,028 |
| Cocoa | 43,721 | +11,678 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 13,252 | +5,601 |
| Cotton | -6,994 | +6,244 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 275,005 | -262,303* |
| Softs | 254,590 | +16,495 |
| Livestock | 118,784 | +4,268 |
| Total | 648,379 | -241,540 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
