COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 542,214
: Positions :
: 68,534 128,798 152,998 106,250 158,295 174,671 56,064 502,453 496,155: 39,761 46,059
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 20,787) :
: 1,542 14,682 4,447 13,283 1,044 -2,559 1,002 16,713 21,175: 4,074 -388
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.6 23.8 28.2 19.6 29.2 32.2 10.3 92.7 91.5: 7.3 8.5
: :
: Total Traders: 403 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 96 124 134 97 107 47 24 323 316:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 315,588
: Positions :
: 65,337 80,590 66,635 84,687 130,632 69,786 16,624 286,444 294,480: 29,144 21,109
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 7,673) :
: -594 5,523 1,117 6,821 1,395 81 240 7,425 8,275: 248 -602
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.7 25.5 21.1 26.8 41.4 22.1 5.3 90.8 93.3: 9.2 6.7
: :
: Total Traders: 280 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 66 59 71 81 95 33 13 210 213:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 1,880,756
: Positions :
: 238,753 236,952 436,920 552,464 856,282 440,633 132,749 1,668,771 1,662,904: 211,986 217,853
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 23,888) :
: -8,463 24,077 17,124 8,506 -19,281 1,961 5,415 19,128 27,336: 4,761 -3,447
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.7 12.6 23.2 29.4 45.5 23.4 7.1 88.7 88.4: 11.3 11.6
: :
: Total Traders: 823 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 169 139 205 343 369 47 26 660 660:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 767,589
: Positions :
: 56,804 125,608 180,261 296,644 329,557 177,544 38,859 711,252 674,285: 56,337 93,304
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -33,705) :
: -2,282 3,670 -2,205 -19,714 -28,365 -3,243 63 -27,444 -26,837: -6,261 -6,867
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.4 16.4 23.5 38.6 42.9 23.1 5.1 92.7 87.8: 7.3 12.2
: :
: Total Traders: 605 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 109 161 184 191 229 43 27 455 516:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 497,575
: Positions :
: 61,107 110,147 126,803 158,501 217,446 115,154 13,675 461,565 468,071: 36,010 29,504
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 4,615) :
: 3,567 4,597 -1,606 938 -1,510 1,609 2,566 4,508 4,046: 107 569
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.3 22.1 25.5 31.9 43.7 23.1 2.7 92.8 94.1: 7.2 5.9
: :
: Total Traders: 332 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 70 87 108 82 74 37 19 258 251:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 453,318
: Positions :
: 49,225 51,823 95,348 147,920 245,283 105,634 22,184 398,127 414,638: 55,191 38,680
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -8,712) :
: -110 -6,686 1,444 -8,310 -2,435 -654 -843 -7,630 -8,520: -1,082 -192
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.9 11.4 21.0 32.6 54.1 23.3 4.9 87.8 91.5: 12.2 8.5
: :
: Total Traders: 282 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 58 58 93 91 81 35 14 244 208:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 268,835
: Positions :
: 33,592 41,910 60,902 66,282 138,903 93,810 12,767 254,586 254,482: 14,249 14,353
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 4,864) :
: -1,682 8,072 3,201 4,417 -6,606 -608 835 5,328 5,502: -464 -637
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.5 15.6 22.7 24.7 51.7 34.9 4.7 94.7 94.7: 5.3 5.3
: :
: Total Traders: 274 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 64 93 85 55 60 44 20 218 208:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 274,089
: Positions :
: 34,452 30,995 82,870 36,029 99,788 93,865 23,207 247,216 236,860: 26,873 37,229
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 15,163) :
: -432 5,122 7,480 1,728 -2,993 5,057 6,217 13,833 15,826: 1,330 -663
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.6 11.3 30.2 13.1 36.4 34.2 8.5 90.2 86.4: 9.8 13.6
: :
: Total Traders: 321 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 109 77 126 65 78 39 21 271 256:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 420,959
: Positions :
: 86,654 17,985 99,907 53,671 234,645 148,465 10,156 388,698 362,693: 32,261 58,267
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 26,693) :
: 9,701 -1,229 8,882 3,527 11,453 3,479 3,306 25,590 22,412: 1,104 4,281
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.6 4.3 23.7 12.7 55.7 35.3 2.4 92.3 86.2: 7.7 13.8
: :
: Total Traders: 460 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 133 65 147 134 184 48 20 385 369:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 56,382
: Positions :
: 7,815 13,257 15,012 8,623 10,664 16,638 1,813 48,088 40,746: 8,295 15,637
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -514) :
: 1,245 -439 -829 -289 863 113 -17 240 -422: -754 -92
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.9 23.5 26.6 15.3 18.9 29.5 3.2 85.3 72.3: 14.7 27.7
: :
: Total Traders: 187 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 48 37 58 43 53 30 11 151 139:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 290,032
: Positions :
: 37,859 42,287 59,434 114,582 157,295 64,424 20,627 276,299 279,642: 13,733 10,389
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 15,942) :
: 1,784 -5,711 6,943 3,938 14,069 2,423 -81 15,089 15,220: 854 722
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.1 14.6 20.5 39.5 54.2 22.2 7.1 95.3 96.4: 4.7 3.6
: :
: Total Traders: 214 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 64 53 67 44 45 34 16 179 152:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 1,039,248
: Positions :
: 78,989 174,544 209,042 372,791 524,921 295,021 57,909 955,842 966,414: 83,406 72,834
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 9,616) :
: -926 16,914 -3,823 17,715 -6,550 486 2,469 13,452 9,010: -3,836 605
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.6 16.8 20.1 35.9 50.5 28.4 5.6 92.0 93.0: 8.0 7.0
: :
: Total Traders: 250 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 52 66 78 82 75 34 24 211 206:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 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 325,676
: Positions :
: 24,660 89,803 83,208 134,863 117,587 65,323 26,930 308,054 317,527: 17,623 8,149
: :
: Changes from: December 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 2,768) :
: -421 814 1,652 1,246 645 220 -35 2,696 3,075: 71 -308
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.6 27.6 25.5 41.4 36.1 20.1 8.3 94.6 97.5: 5.4 2.5
: :
: Total Traders: 460 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 123 126 128 140 113 44 27 375 339:
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Updated February 5, 2019