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 |
| Soybeans | 99,522 | -11,264 |
| Soymeal | 96,129 | -19,085 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 237 | +8,999 |
| Soyoil | -12,459 | -6,741 |
| Corn | -13,288 | +28,608 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -89,873 | -3,373 |
| 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 | 62,631 | -1,118 |
| Feeder cattle | 6,687 | -454 |
| Lean hogs | -22,483 | -5,908 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 204,118 | +12,086 |
| Cocoa | 51,125 | +30,604* |
| Coffee (arabica) | 12,033 | -1,335 |
| Cotton | -23,475 | +780 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Softs | 243,801 | +42,135 |
| Grains | 80,268 | -2,856 |
| Livestock | 46,835 | -7,480 |
| Total | 370,904 | +31,799 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
