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.
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* = record high or low on data going back to 2006
| Grains |
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| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Soymeal | 80,287 | +18,025 |
| Soybeans | 23,942 | -24,517 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 16,593 | +9,147 |
| Soyoil | -36,381 | -22,897 |
| Corn | -91,985 | +17,658 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -112,769 | +4,137 |
| 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 | 100,272 | +4,993 |
| Feeder cattle | 14,618 | +2,252 |
| Lean hogs | -19,398 | -1,728 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 214,939 | +3,070 |
| Cocoa | 51,983 | +980 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 27,327 | +893 |
| Cotton | -12,764 | +1,078 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Softs | 281,485 | +6,021 |
| Livestock | 95,492 | +5,517 |
| Grains | -120,313 | +1,553 |
| Total | 256,664 | +13,091 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||