The weekly 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.
The previous week’s data are available here.
| Grains |
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| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Corn | 264,327 | -4,637 |
| Soybeans | 158,928 | -5,702 |
| Soyoil | 68,823 | +4,362 |
| Soymeal | 53,169 | +5,807 |
| Wheat – hard red winter | 37,498 | -3,152 |
| Wheat – soft red winter | 12,675 | -2,349 |
| 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 |
| Lean hogs | 22,473 | +3,982 |
| Live cattle | 21,350 | +9,265 |
| Feeder cattle | -4,906 | +4,108 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Softs | ||
| Contract | Net position |
Change on week |
| Sugar | 168,137 | -17,127 |
| Cotton | 62,405 | +2,071 |
| Coffee (arabica) | 39,969 | +6,594 |
| Cocoa | -2,344 | +7,683 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
| Overall | ||
| Sector | Net position |
Change on week |
| Grains | 595,420 | -5,671 |
| Softs | 268,167 | -779 |
| Livestock | 38,917 | +17,355 |
| Total | 902,504 | +10,905 |
| Source: CFTC. Data in contracts, futures and options combined. Net position = gross long-gross short | ||
