COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 412,546
: Positions :
: 43,490 107,950 122,526 75,848 90,564 139,517 54,132 381,381 375,172: 31,165 37,374
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 306) :
: 2,808 -2,199 2,941 -2,937 2,039 257 -659 3,069 2,123: -2,764 -1,817
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.5 26.2 29.7 18.4 22.0 33.8 13.1 92.4 90.9: 7.6 9.1
: :
: Total Traders: 338 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 75 100 118 86 87 44 28 280 269:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 216,111
: Positions :
: 33,185 67,640 53,528 37,489 49,616 71,889 25,300 196,090 196,084: 20,020 20,026
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 4,004) :
: 3,098 4,302 -255 2,163 371 -820 435 4,185 4,853: -181 -848
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.4 31.3 24.8 17.3 23.0 33.3 11.7 90.7 90.7: 9.3 9.3
: :
: Total Traders: 210 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 38 50 52 54 66 36 17 155 164:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 1,533,323
: Positions :
: 154,152 338,050 400,714 466,217 468,216 332,896 121,657 1,353,979 1,328,637: 179,344 204,686
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: -8,327) :
: 1,328 -2,163 3,447 1,369 1,968 294 917 6,439 4,169: -14,766 -12,496
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.1 22.0 26.1 30.4 30.5 21.7 7.9 88.3 86.7: 11.7 13.3
: :
: Total Traders: 733 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 92 150 166 337 332 51 34 594 595:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 752,705
: Positions :
: 62,708 86,561 191,811 270,814 364,194 162,654 36,978 687,987 679,544: 64,718 73,161
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: -74,414) :
: -2,369 6,537 -29,095 -22,219 -27,793 -9,399 -8,408 -63,083 -58,759: -11,332 -15,656
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.3 11.5 25.5 36.0 48.4 21.6 4.9 91.4 90.3: 8.6 9.7
: :
: Total Traders: 512 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 100 124 151 197 204 47 26 428 427:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 504,227
: Positions :
: 36,248 107,296 126,359 169,670 215,177 138,799 27,990 471,075 476,821: 33,152 27,405
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: -3,175) :
: 547 13,692 -2,098 4,202 -14,672 216 3,120 2,867 41: -6,042 -3,216
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.2 21.3 25.1 33.6 42.7 27.5 5.6 93.4 94.6: 6.6 5.4
: :
: Total Traders: 313 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 59 81 93 91 87 41 18 246 241:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 508,260
: Positions :
: 70,758 55,519 137,762 127,994 257,496 120,252 21,325 456,766 472,101: 51,494 36,159
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: -55,976) :
: -8,183 8,571 -24,768 -6,700 -32,857 -4,016 -842 -43,668 -49,897: -12,309 -6,080
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.9 10.9 27.1 25.2 50.7 23.7 4.2 89.9 92.9: 10.1 7.1
: :
: Total Traders: 311 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 63 64 90 109 111 40 20 267 243:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 225,710
: Positions :
: 34,178 43,888 49,814 53,677 98,612 74,948 20,694 212,617 213,008: 13,093 12,701
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 2,237) :
: -2,425 -280 3,589 110 -3,154 1,302 1,968 2,576 2,123: -339 115
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.1 19.4 22.1 23.8 43.7 33.2 9.2 94.2 94.4: 5.8 5.6
: :
: Total Traders: 271 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 70 79 90 49 58 46 24 213 210:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 281,471
: Positions :
: 25,686 48,699 97,994 46,367 90,588 93,530 18,846 263,577 256,126: 17,894 25,345
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 12,850) :
: 2,338 -1,057 7,388 2,637 6,066 1,215 299 13,578 12,696: -728 154
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.1 17.3 34.8 16.5 32.2 33.2 6.7 93.6 91.0: 6.4 9.0
: :
: Total Traders: 308 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 80 82 118 74 78 40 20 262 244:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 374,376
: Positions :
: 36,876 25,909 110,689 93,619 173,260 93,760 18,229 334,944 328,087: 39,432 46,289
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 547) :
: 1,515 941 -259 932 1,235 -2,194 -811 -6 1,106: 553 -558
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.8 6.9 29.6 25.0 46.3 25.0 4.9 89.5 87.6: 10.5 12.4
: :
: Total Traders: 395 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 95 64 116 144 158 41 19 339 316:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 80,615
: Positions :
: 8,979 15,851 27,794 19,291 13,683 8,128 8,375 64,193 65,702: 16,422 14,913
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 611) :
: 73 340 575 612 109 -179 -111 1,081 914: -471 -303
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.1 19.7 34.5 23.9 17.0 10.1 10.4 79.6 81.5: 20.4 18.5
: :
: Total Traders: 256 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 59 63 92 85 64 20 13 221 193:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 443,406
: Positions :
: 86,868 43,815 187,748 109,971 183,220 42,895 14,333 427,481 429,115: 15,925 14,291
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 11,100) :
: -3,008 2,505 9,468 4,923 -115 -399 -438 10,984 11,420: 116 -320
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.6 9.9 42.3 24.8 41.3 9.7 3.2 96.4 96.8: 3.6 3.2
: :
: Total Traders: 268 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 95 73 87 37 45 33 15 213 184:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 1,082,449
: Positions :
: 75,347 76,654 291,351 420,309 577,382 215,453 78,292 1,002,460 1,023,679: 79,989 58,771
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: 38,927) :
: -2,917 8,257 12,790 24,798 12,415 4,295 4,103 38,965 37,565: -38 1,363
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.0 7.1 26.9 38.8 53.3 19.9 7.2 92.6 94.6: 7.4 5.4
: :
: Total Traders: 224 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 55 49 76 72 70 36 23 200 182:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 26, 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 269,951
: Positions :
: 48,079 25,941 84,382 52,040 141,194 73,661 8,463 258,161 259,980: 11,790 9,971
: :
: Changes from: December 19, 2023 (Change in open interest: -701) :
: -670 996 372 249 -1,379 -53 28 -103 17: -599 -719
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.8 9.6 31.3 19.3 52.3 27.3 3.1 95.6 96.3: 4.4 3.7
: :
: Total Traders: 376 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 104 85 106 98 120 51 24 311 284:
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Updated December 29, 2023