COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 521,427
: Positions :
: 66,992 114,116 148,551 92,967 157,251 177,230 55,063 485,740 474,980: 35,687 46,447
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -17,207) :
: -5,815 3,746 -14,175 5,426 -4,249 -2,192 -3,051 -16,756 -17,729: -451 522
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.8 21.9 28.5 17.8 30.2 34.0 10.6 93.2 91.1: 6.8 8.9
: :
: Total Traders: 391 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 93 114 125 94 108 48 23 312 303:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 307,915
: Positions :
: 65,931 75,067 65,517 77,866 129,236 69,705 16,384 279,020 286,205: 28,896 21,711
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -1,588) :
: -5,157 -802 746 3,353 -1,607 -529 509 -1,587 -1,154: -1 -434
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.4 24.4 21.3 25.3 42.0 22.6 5.3 90.6 92.9: 9.4 7.1
: :
: Total Traders: 269 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 68 51 67 79 94 33 12 207 201:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 1,856,868
: Positions :
: 247,216 212,875 419,796 543,958 875,563 438,672 127,334 1,649,643 1,635,568: 207,225 221,300
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -46,573) :
: -22,283 5,748 -4,140 -9,985 -49,977 -10,578 350 -46,986 -48,018: 413 1,446
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.3 11.5 22.6 29.3 47.2 23.6 6.9 88.8 88.1: 11.2 11.9
: :
: Total Traders: 825 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 166 133 194 348 377 50 27 660 655:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 801,293
: Positions :
: 59,086 121,938 182,466 316,358 357,922 180,786 38,796 738,696 701,122: 62,598 100,171
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -75,384) :
: -3,783 6,459 -47,655 -9,523 -12,291 -10,242 -19,571 -71,204 -73,059: -4,180 -2,325
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.4 15.2 22.8 39.5 44.7 22.6 4.8 92.2 87.5: 7.8 12.5
: :
: Total Traders: 599 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 116 151 187 198 222 45 23 467 501:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 492,960
: Positions :
: 57,540 105,551 128,409 157,563 218,956 113,545 11,109 457,057 464,025: 35,903 28,935
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -15,166) :
: -2,369 -257 -10,506 1,713 -2,558 -1,807 -773 -12,969 -14,094: -2,197 -1,072
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.7 21.4 26.0 32.0 44.4 23.0 2.3 92.7 94.1: 7.3 5.9
: :
: Total Traders: 330 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 62 89 111 87 75 37 18 261 253:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 462,030
: Positions :
: 49,335 58,509 93,904 156,230 247,718 106,288 23,027 405,757 423,158: 56,273 38,872
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -8,663) :
: 3,148 137 -4,407 -3,496 -1,599 -3,460 -2,885 -8,215 -8,754: -448 91
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.7 12.7 20.3 33.8 53.6 23.0 5.0 87.8 91.6: 12.2 8.4
: :
: Total Traders: 289 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 57 63 86 99 85 35 14 245 214:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 263,971
: Positions :
: 35,274 33,838 57,701 61,866 145,509 94,418 11,932 249,258 248,980: 14,712 14,990
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -3,464) :
: -6,105 12,937 945 3,175 -20,178 -810 214 -2,796 -6,081: -669 2,617
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.4 12.8 21.9 23.4 55.1 35.8 4.5 94.4 94.3: 5.6 5.7
: :
: Total Traders: 268 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 70 78 80 54 61 45 19 214 199:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 258,926
: Positions :
: 34,884 25,873 75,390 34,302 102,781 88,808 16,990 233,383 221,034: 25,543 37,892
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -2,893) :
: -4,601 499 -1,093 1,638 -3,617 924 3,125 -3,132 -1,085: 239 -1,808
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.5 10.0 29.1 13.2 39.7 34.3 6.6 90.1 85.4: 9.9 14.6
: :
: Total Traders: 311 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 105 66 116 68 83 39 19 263 246:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 394,266
: Positions :
: 76,953 19,214 91,025 50,144 223,192 144,986 6,850 363,108 340,280: 31,157 53,986
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: 5,867) :
: -1,008 -1,323 4,889 1,506 2,490 -321 565 5,066 6,621: 801 -754
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.5 4.9 23.1 12.7 56.6 36.8 1.7 92.1 86.3: 7.9 13.7
: :
: Total Traders: 437 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 114 68 139 121 175 48 17 357 349:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 56,896
: Positions :
: 6,570 13,696 15,841 8,912 9,801 16,526 1,830 47,848 41,168: 9,048 15,728
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -956) :
: -449 -1,689 -478 49 515 -78 234 -956 -1,418: 0 461
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.5 24.1 27.8 15.7 17.2 29.0 3.2 84.1 72.4: 15.9 27.6
: :
: Total Traders: 181 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 40 41 52 43 52 29 11 141 136:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 274,090
: Positions :
: 36,075 47,998 52,491 110,644 143,226 62,001 20,708 261,210 264,423: 12,879 9,667
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: -3,575) :
: -3,134 -3,594 -3,984 656 3,038 1,220 -1,291 -5,242 -5,830: 1,667 2,255
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.2 17.5 19.2 40.4 52.3 22.6 7.6 95.3 96.5: 4.7 3.5
: :
: Total Traders: 210 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 61 55 64 43 44 33 15 174 148:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 1,029,632
: Positions :
: 79,915 157,630 212,865 355,076 531,470 294,535 55,439 942,390 957,404: 87,242 72,228
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: 19,147) :
: 905 1,363 -1,045 11,215 4,458 -261 4,633 10,815 9,410: 8,333 9,737
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.8 15.3 20.7 34.5 51.6 28.6 5.4 91.5 93.0: 8.5 7.0
: :
: Total Traders: 247 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 52 61 78 82 75 35 23 215 198:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 24, 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 322,908
: Positions :
: 25,081 88,989 81,556 133,618 116,942 65,103 26,966 305,357 314,452: 17,551 8,457
: :
: Changes from: December 18, 2018 (Change in open interest: 4,422) :
: -953 2,055 1,813 2,885 -903 -862 92 2,883 3,056: 1,539 1,366
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.8 27.6 25.3 41.4 36.2 20.2 8.4 94.6 97.4: 5.4 2.6
: :
: Total Traders: 457 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 118 128 124 139 111 45 25 372 331:
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Updated February 1, 2019