COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 547,694
: Positions :
: 87,714 187,457 160,964 103,468 135,322 149,138 17,186 501,284 500,928: 46,410 46,765
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -102,672) :
: 144 3,775 -75,359 -17,522 -27,513 -7,145 -1,131 -99,882 -100,227: -2,790 -2,445
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.0 34.2 29.4 18.9 24.7 27.2 3.1 91.5 91.5: 8.5 8.5
: :
: Total Traders: 447 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 118 152 158 115 112 27 14 350 355:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 290,956
: Positions :
: 85,404 72,079 44,991 73,313 132,934 60,421 14,571 264,130 264,576: 26,827 26,381
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -19,547) :
: -2,505 9,420 -16,780 -2,763 -11,426 2,276 1,217 -19,772 -17,568: 226 -1,978
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 29.4 24.8 15.5 25.2 45.7 20.8 5.0 90.8 90.9: 9.2 9.1
: :
: Total Traders: 271 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 83 56 74 74 77 21 7 202 198:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 1,707,700
: Positions :
: 233,288 342,075 396,314 484,704 697,525 365,642 42,742 1,479,948 1,478,656: 227,752 229,044
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -167,024) :
: 5,846 32,905 -101,732 -53,907 -88,145 -15,310 -154 -165,102 -157,126: -1,922 -9,898
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.7 20.0 23.2 28.4 40.8 21.4 2.5 86.7 86.6: 13.3 13.4
: :
: Total Traders: 795 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 202 174 224 319 313 29 18 660 636:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 798,548
: Positions :
: 80,686 146,544 207,637 308,241 317,072 147,893 30,789 744,457 702,041: 54,092 96,508
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -79,178) :
: -1,866 7,869 -54,162 -18,922 -28,356 -3,149 -4,306 -78,099 -78,954: -1,080 -224
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.1 18.4 26.0 38.6 39.7 18.5 3.9 93.2 87.9: 6.8 12.1
: :
: Total Traders: 632 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 155 192 231 166 205 27 16 484 529:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 441,516
: Positions :
: 85,663 35,714 95,172 105,682 267,964 116,218 14,008 402,735 412,859: 38,781 28,657
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -13,297) :
: -38 -18,318 -15,114 -2,422 24,905 2,578 -2,047 -14,996 -10,574: 1,699 -2,724
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.4 8.1 21.6 23.9 60.7 26.3 3.2 91.2 93.5: 8.8 6.5
: :
: Total Traders: 311 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 83 75 119 75 74 21 11 263 230:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 420,490
: Positions :
: 44,835 82,394 83,894 155,475 191,945 92,962 27,934 377,166 386,167: 43,325 34,323
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -7,073) :
: 974 692 -3,395 -2,689 -4,515 -1,021 986 -6,131 -6,232: -942 -841
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.7 19.6 20.0 37.0 45.6 22.1 6.6 89.7 91.8: 10.3 8.2
: :
: Total Traders: 268 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 57 65 80 90 82 22 12 221 202:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 276,760
: Positions :
: 60,647 28,558 57,014 69,131 171,213 76,705 4,867 263,496 261,652: 13,264 15,108
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: 1,379) :
: 2,100 -8,816 1,744 -1,672 9,394 -1,093 474 1,079 2,795: 300 -1,416
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.9 10.3 20.6 25.0 61.9 27.7 1.8 95.2 94.5: 4.8 5.5
: :
: Total Traders: 275 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 93 71 89 59 64 26 14 224 199:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 312,947
: Positions :
: 79,335 32,918 89,785 31,234 139,446 90,035 4,554 290,388 266,703: 22,560 46,244
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: 3,937) :
: -8,360 1,809 11,980 2,572 -9,731 -1,713 -309 4,479 3,748: -541 189
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 25.4 10.5 28.7 10.0 44.6 28.8 1.5 92.8 85.2: 7.2 14.8
: :
: Total Traders: 330 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 99 94 131 71 83 28 9 274 257:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 377,170
: Positions :
: 97,489 30,044 76,377 49,431 210,465 125,803 4,905 349,100 321,791: 28,070 55,379
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: 6,043) :
: 1,266 7,673 2,848 1,954 -6,741 -184 601 5,883 4,381: 160 1,662
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 25.8 8.0 20.3 13.1 55.8 33.4 1.3 92.6 85.3: 7.4 14.7
: :
: Total Traders: 411 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 122 73 145 121 156 27 10 341 332:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 70,030
: Positions :
: 17,147 6,710 24,183 5,932 16,571 14,267 495 61,529 47,959: 8,501 22,072
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: -1,023) :
: 780 -444 -567 -899 -9 51 -87 -635 -1,108: -388 84
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 24.5 9.6 34.5 8.5 23.7 20.4 0.7 87.9 68.5: 12.1 31.5
: :
: Total Traders: 215 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 59 46 73 49 77 20 4 167 168:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 272,659
: Positions :
: 46,252 91,228 54,366 118,327 102,763 35,400 14,500 254,344 262,857: 18,315 9,802
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: 8,198) :
: 233 -2,341 3,773 6,124 8,110 -2,159 -1,520 7,970 8,022: 228 176
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.0 33.5 19.9 43.4 37.7 13.0 5.3 93.3 96.4: 6.7 3.6
: :
: Total Traders: 263 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 92 75 85 48 40 25 11 209 176:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 1,004,020
: Positions :
: 119,493 240,448 223,072 373,653 434,920 213,744 34,817 929,961 933,257: 74,059 70,763
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: 2,464) :
: 1,854 -4,155 -2,611 124 14,245 -1,152 352 -1,785 7,830: 4,249 -5,366
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.9 23.9 22.2 37.2 43.3 21.3 3.5 92.6 93.0: 7.4 7.0
: :
: Total Traders: 254 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 65 67 87 82 75 23 13 215 206:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 29, 2017
: 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 227,489
: Positions :
: 31,475 57,837 54,408 84,843 95,600 45,488 11,786 216,214 219,631: 11,275 7,858
: :
: Changes from: August 22, 2017 (Change in open interest: 12,519) :
: 1,209 8,560 5,241 5,219 -1,585 60 332 11,728 12,548: 791 -29
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.8 25.4 23.9 37.3 42.0 20.0 5.2 95.0 96.5: 5.0 3.5
: :
: Total Traders: 434 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 125 133 139 121 106 28 13 348 328:
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Updated September 1, 2017