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 | 65,816 | +6,140 |
| Soybeans | 13,981 | +13,452 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 7,106 | -2,522 |
| Soyoil | -18,306 | +19,143 |
| Corn | -44,492 | +6,573 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -119,474 | +7,524 |
| 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 | 114,637 | +6,802 |
| Feeder cattle | 18,070 | +638 |
| Lean hogs | -16,173 | +14,937 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 195,127 | -9,545 |
| Cocoa | 57,901 | +5,445 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 23,990 | +5,097 |
| Cotton | 4,070 | +2,560 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Softs | 281,088 | +3,557 |
| Livestock | 116,534 | +22,377 |
| Grains | -95,369 | +50,310 |
| Total | 302,253 | +76,244 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
