COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001602 Open Interest is 409,905
: Positions :
: 47,814 121,241 114,606 79,494 83,428 136,899 52,071 378,813 371,346: 31,092 38,559
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -59,032) :
: -13,820 -36,895 -11,985 -26,123 -1,673 -4,977 -9,328 -56,906 -59,882: -2,126 850
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.7 29.6 28.0 19.4 20.4 33.4 12.7 92.4 90.6: 7.6 9.4
: :
: Total Traders: 332 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 80 94 115 86 88 45 29 278 264:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #001612 Open Interest is 211,976
: Positions :
: 31,747 66,532 51,749 35,630 49,724 73,665 23,706 192,791 191,711: 19,184 20,265
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -4,581) :
: 622 -6,621 1,799 -5,252 1,995 -1,622 -1,662 -4,453 -4,489: -128 -91
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.0 31.4 24.4 16.8 23.5 34.8 11.2 90.9 90.4: 9.1 9.6
: :
: Total Traders: 205 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 46 42 49 48 62 36 18 150 156:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #002602 Open Interest is 1,504,457
: Positions :
: 148,411 313,809 391,032 459,873 486,019 334,457 113,142 1,333,773 1,304,002: 170,684 200,455
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -1,324) :
: 2,212 -11,448 4,108 -3,729 2,428 2,002 4,065 4,594 -846: -5,918 -477
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.9 20.9 26.0 30.6 32.3 22.2 7.5 88.7 86.7: 11.3 13.3
: :
: Total Traders: 722 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 96 150 165 332 326 51 34 591 583:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEANS - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #005602 Open Interest is 849,842
: Positions :
: 73,752 71,214 248,511 292,945 409,646 173,169 42,116 788,377 771,487: 61,465 78,354
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: 3,764) :
: -8,183 -4,405 26,347 -9,881 -18,715 -3,885 1,672 4,398 4,899: -634 -1,135
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.7 8.4 29.2 34.5 48.2 20.4 5.0 92.8 90.8: 7.2 9.2
: :
: Total Traders: 567 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 115 131 169 205 234 49 30 467 476:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #007601 Open Interest is 496,970
: Positions :
: 39,923 86,828 131,949 154,917 225,958 135,880 24,137 462,669 468,872: 34,301 28,098
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -13,102) :
: -6,622 1,365 -6,686 3,959 -4,720 -5,127 -3,935 -14,475 -13,975: 1,373 873
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.0 17.5 26.6 31.2 45.5 27.3 4.9 93.1 94.3: 6.9 5.7
: :
: Total Traders: 286 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 60 67 93 84 80 39 19 235 222:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE
CFTC Code #026603 Open Interest is 565,774
: Positions :
: 89,892 39,997 158,173 133,910 314,344 126,032 19,827 508,007 532,342: 57,768 33,433
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -28,509) :
: -18,353 4,760 -8,731 6,376 -24,647 -8,885 -27 -29,594 -28,646: 1,085 137
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.9 7.1 28.0 23.7 55.6 22.3 3.5 89.8 94.1: 10.2 5.9
: :
: Total Traders: 319 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 79 52 94 110 113 41 20 276 246:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COTTON NO. 2 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #033661 Open Interest is 228,171
: Positions :
: 42,484 43,867 48,714 51,513 106,048 73,316 18,027 216,027 216,656: 12,144 11,515
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: 2,702) :
: 1,907 -2,978 -161 -2,015 3,938 2,927 3,179 2,657 3,977: 45 -1,275
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.6 19.2 21.3 22.6 46.5 32.1 7.9 94.7 95.0: 5.3 5.0
: :
: Total Traders: 281 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 79 78 87 54 61 46 24 223 209:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LEAN HOGS - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #054642 Open Interest is 301,751
: Positions :
: 21,671 57,067 107,651 58,381 91,599 93,243 20,134 280,946 276,452: 20,805 25,299
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -2,069) :
: 47 2,113 -3,721 753 -956 1,811 1,567 -1,110 -997: -960 -1,072
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.2 18.9 35.7 19.3 30.4 30.9 6.7 93.1 91.6: 6.9 8.4
: :
: Total Traders: 328 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 94 88 127 81 77 41 18 276 261:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #057642 Open Interest is 370,538
: Positions :
: 39,124 23,369 108,618 89,603 173,346 95,197 17,852 332,542 323,185: 37,996 47,353
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: 3,620) :
: -2,323 4,085 5,278 -535 -5,458 2,057 946 4,477 4,850: -857 -1,230
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.6 6.3 29.3 24.2 46.8 25.7 4.8 89.7 87.2: 10.3 12.8
: :
: Total Traders: 396 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 88 76 120 142 154 42 19 342 317:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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FEEDER CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE
CFTC Code #061641 Open Interest is 81,114
: Positions :
: 9,286 16,027 28,632 17,874 13,223 8,256 8,273 64,047 66,155: 17,067 14,959
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -681) :
: -424 -856 665 -351 -626 -168 -183 -278 -1,001: -403 319
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.4 19.8 35.3 22.0 16.3 10.2 10.2 79.0 81.6: 21.0 18.4
: :
: Total Traders: 247 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 61 59 85 79 55 20 13 212 180:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COCOA - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #073732 Open Interest is 424,305
: Positions :
: 88,849 42,239 167,276 107,386 185,219 44,285 16,170 407,796 410,903: 16,509 13,402
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: 18,153) :
: -3,881 -2,783 14,127 8,454 8,234 -854 -1,458 17,847 18,121: 306 32
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.9 10.0 39.4 25.3 43.7 10.4 3.8 96.1 96.8: 3.9 3.2
: :
: Total Traders: 259 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 98 58 83 38 46 33 18 206 182:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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SUGAR NO. 11 - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #080732 Open Interest is 1,066,781
: Positions :
: 88,719 61,645 294,123 397,461 583,178 206,595 71,065 986,898 1,010,011: 79,883 56,770
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -43,920) :
: -51,081 943 17,155 11,940 -54,268 -19,743 -6,124 -41,729 -42,294: -2,192 -1,626
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.3 5.8 27.6 37.3 54.7 19.4 6.7 92.5 94.7: 7.5 5.3
: :
: Total Traders: 222 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 62 44 74 70 68 35 23 198 179:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 12, 2023
: Reportable Positions : Nonreportable
:---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- : Positions
: Non-Commercial : Commercial : Index Traders : Total
: Long : Short :Spreading: Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short : Long : Short
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COFFEE C - ICE FUTURES U.S.
CFTC Code #083731 Open Interest is 246,884
: Positions :
: 43,204 25,936 73,990 47,961 127,394 69,868 8,829 235,023 236,148: 11,861 10,736
: :
: Changes from: December 5, 2023 (Change in open interest: -4,341) :
: -1,061 -1,847 -4,979 1,033 2,495 954 135 -4,053 -4,197: -288 -144
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.5 10.5 30.0 19.4 51.6 28.3 3.6 95.2 95.7: 4.8 4.3
: :
: Total Traders: 356 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 99 76 106 95 109 49 22 301 268:
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Updated December 15, 2023