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 | 60,608 | -5,208 |
| Soybeans | 47,882 | +33,901 |
| Soyoil | 8,748 | +27,054 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 3,616 | -3,490 |
| Corn | 2,145 | +46,637 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | -113,430 | +6,044 |
| 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 | 119,921 | +5,284 |
| Feeder cattle | 19,486 | +1,416 |
| Lean hogs | -4,630 | +11,543 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Raw sugar | 206,001 | +10,874 |
| Cocoa | 73,890 | +15,989 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 27,400 | +3,410 |
| Cotton | 557 | -3,513 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Softs | 307,848 | +26,760 |
| Livestock | 134,777 | +18,243 |
| Grains | 9,569 | +104,938 |
| Total | 452,194 | +149,941 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||