COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 650,116
: Positions :
: 84,468 84,431 205,024 111,832 228,976 210,808 77,066 612,131 595,497: 37,984 54,619
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 50,414) :
: 18,468 -10,388 22,051 -7,240 23,377 11,041 8,461 44,321 43,501: 6,092 6,913
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.0 13.0 31.5 17.2 35.2 32.4 11.9 94.2 91.6: 5.8 8.4
: :
: Total Traders: 433 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 116 134 153 85 112 46 24 339 341:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 312,538
: Positions :
: 66,959 40,563 67,445 79,559 162,578 76,353 18,506 290,315 289,093: 22,223 23,445
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 9,855) :
: 4,663 -9,003 4,713 -574 17,735 268 -2,047 9,070 11,398: 784 -1,543
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.4 13.0 21.6 25.5 52.0 24.4 5.9 92.9 92.5: 7.1 7.5
: :
: Total Traders: 285 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 73 61 77 77 97 32 14 220 220:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 2,369,980
: Positions :
: 333,284 396,917 626,215 711,759 915,171 467,549 194,530 2,138,806 2,132,833: 231,174 237,147
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -100,659) :
: 40,661 -40,287 -48,740 -58,652 27,490 -31,989 -36,947 -98,719 -98,484: -1,939 -2,175
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.1 16.7 26.4 30.0 38.6 19.7 8.2 90.2 90.0: 9.8 10.0
: :
: Total Traders: 947 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 226 157 260 401 421 46 28 793 770:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 1,000,785
: Positions :
: 94,740 186,640 271,774 323,349 353,362 230,326 93,547 920,189 905,323: 80,596 95,462
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -89,243) :
: 2,682 872 -29,872 -46,128 -35,733 -14,799 -20,444 -88,117 -85,178: -1,126 -4,065
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.5 18.6 27.2 32.3 35.3 23.0 9.3 91.9 90.5: 8.1 9.5
: :
: Total Traders: 713 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 181 179 234 204 238 44 29 553 578:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 542,097
: Positions :
: 69,969 153,566 125,520 179,518 201,724 127,530 28,309 502,537 509,119: 39,560 32,977
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -23,485) :
: 1,395 -3,047 -13,983 -4,979 -5,722 -3,931 1,511 -21,497 -21,241: -1,988 -2,244
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.9 28.3 23.2 33.1 37.2 23.5 5.2 92.7 93.9: 7.3 6.1
: :
: Total Traders: 367 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 67 129 113 84 81 36 18 266 288:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 569,042
: Positions :
: 87,573 33,339 151,975 154,340 313,459 122,078 33,809 515,966 532,581: 53,076 36,461
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -15,417) :
: 5,790 1,154 -8,669 -8,354 -3,202 -4,802 -2,645 -16,035 -13,363: 618 -2,054
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.4 5.9 26.7 27.1 55.1 21.5 5.9 90.7 93.6: 9.3 6.4
: :
: Total Traders: 327 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 97 44 107 104 100 35 13 286 242:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 367,389
: Positions :
: 95,287 6,794 78,252 74,416 254,332 100,632 17,553 348,587 356,931: 18,802 10,458
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 17,634) :
: 9,043 -1,019 4,847 4,385 16,152 -1,687 -1,695 16,588 18,285: 1,046 -651
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 25.9 1.8 21.3 20.3 69.2 27.4 4.8 94.9 97.2: 5.1 2.8
: :
: Total Traders: 325 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 152 40 89 62 74 46 18 292 195:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 315,223
: Positions :
: 42,766 77,719 106,534 26,335 77,946 119,594 18,712 295,229 280,911: 19,994 34,312
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 8,687) :
: -562 2,727 9,544 626 -1,468 -2,418 -2,155 7,190 8,648: 1,497 40
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.6 24.7 33.8 8.4 24.7 37.9 5.9 93.7 89.1: 6.3 10.9
: :
: Total Traders: 329 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 82 108 122 65 75 40 19 257 269:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 362,146
: Positions :
: 64,928 35,031 83,701 50,134 187,046 132,214 8,786 330,977 314,564: 31,169 47,583
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -3,909) :
: -1,987 -4,828 889 -1,265 3,224 -1,336 -2,935 -3,700 -3,649: -209 -260
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.9 9.7 23.1 13.8 51.6 36.5 2.4 91.4 86.9: 8.6 13.1
: :
: Total Traders: 405 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 109 82 139 111 137 46 16 337 316:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 64,425
: Positions :
: 9,394 12,629 19,573 9,478 13,741 17,709 1,442 56,154 47,385: 8,272 17,041
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 1,555) :
: 163 493 1,416 795 448 -1,065 -482 1,309 1,876: 246 -321
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.6 19.6 30.4 14.7 21.3 27.5 2.2 87.2 73.5: 12.8 26.5
: :
: Total Traders: 215 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 44 61 66 46 55 30 12 162 165:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 302,604
: Positions :
: 44,335 40,211 62,383 122,620 163,419 61,121 26,674 290,459 292,687: 12,145 9,917
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 12,131) :
: -2,712 2,342 5,737 8,678 -2,952 -253 4,940 11,450 10,067: 680 2,063
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.7 13.3 20.6 40.5 54.0 20.2 8.8 96.0 96.7: 4.0 3.3
: :
: Total Traders: 229 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 72 62 79 46 40 31 19 187 170:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 1,172,924
: Positions :
: 143,342 284,272 246,782 333,969 458,252 362,635 104,174 1,086,729 1,093,480: 86,195 79,444
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 70,321) :
: -9,556 22,138 36,251 41,670 3,762 -412 2,459 67,953 64,610: 2,368 5,712
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.2 24.2 21.0 28.5 39.1 30.9 8.9 92.7 93.2: 7.3 6.8
: :
: Total Traders: 269 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 54 83 78 78 73 35 22 214 213:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of July 31, 2018
: 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 389,722
: Positions :
: 38,830 127,454 107,315 148,613 117,564 76,323 29,083 371,081 381,415: 18,641 8,307
: :
: Changes from: July 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 6,660) :
: 1,338 948 7,284 2,544 2,736 -4,366 -3,791 6,800 7,176: -140 -516
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.0 32.7 27.5 38.1 30.2 19.6 7.5 95.2 97.9: 4.8 2.1
: :
: Total Traders: 570 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 197 159 180 137 115 45 28 465 411:
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Updated August 3, 2018