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.
For the previous week’s data, click here.
* = record high or low on data going back to 2006
| Grains |
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| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Soymeal | 62,262 | +1,705 |
| Soybeans | 48,459 | -7,914 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 7,446 | +12,910 |
| Soyoil | -13,484 | +10,250 |
| Corn | -109,643 | +8,503 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -116,906 | +9,418 |
| 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 | 95,279 | -12,272 |
| Feeder cattle | 12,366 | -2,221 |
| Lean hogs | -17,670 | -10,847 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 211,869 | +4,069 |
| Cocoa | 51,003 | +1,512 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 26,434 | -5,572 |
| Cotton | -13,842 | +8,046 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Softs | 275,464 | +8,055 |
| Livestock | 89,975 | -25,340 |
| Grains | -121,866 | +34,872 |
| Total | 243,573 | +17,587 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||