COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 559,662
: Positions :
: 92,138 165,106 172,051 92,800 141,322 165,472 35,407 522,460 513,885: 37,202 45,777
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: -79,897) :
: -1,974 -12,479 -52,679 -18,110 -6,893 -1,573 -2,261 -74,335 -74,311: -5,561 -5,586
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.5 29.5 30.7 16.6 25.3 29.6 6.3 93.4 91.8: 6.6 8.2
: :
: Total Traders: 424 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 157 148 83 102 28 16 321 332:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 326,472
: Positions :
: 70,417 62,091 80,704 78,168 147,141 72,431 11,220 301,720 301,156: 24,752 25,316
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: -10,440) :
: 1,156 2,788 -4,244 -8,521 -6,027 2,811 -1,893 -8,798 -9,376: -1,642 -1,064
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.6 19.0 24.7 23.9 45.1 22.2 3.4 92.4 92.2: 7.6 7.8
: :
: Total Traders: 269 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 81 60 87 65 83 22 10 217 205:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 1,986,305
: Positions :
: 353,986 260,691 487,335 524,909 910,334 403,689 82,129 1,769,919 1,740,490: 216,386 245,815
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: -142,409) :
: 30,527 -19,430 -119,926 -27,699 36,807 -6,287 -27,446 -123,385 -129,995: -19,025 -12,414
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.8 13.1 24.5 26.4 45.8 20.3 4.1 89.1 87.6: 10.9 12.4
: :
: Total Traders: 861 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 211 157 231 337 366 29 16 702 676:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 931,437
: Positions :
: 189,796 73,154 212,017 307,684 498,343 162,322 26,014 871,819 809,529: 59,618 121,908
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: -72,857) :
: 39,127 -11,713 -51,900 -50,239 1,831 -8,789 -10,025 -71,800 -71,807: -1,057 -1,050
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.4 7.9 22.8 33.0 53.5 17.4 2.8 93.6 86.9: 6.4 13.1
: :
: Total Traders: 672 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 171 153 226 178 260 28 16 506 561:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 491,114
: Positions :
: 102,658 93,841 92,967 125,757 260,671 129,662 12,810 451,043 460,289: 40,071 30,825
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: -48,016) :
: -1,525 -20,705 -23,080 -18,992 3,248 -2,562 -3,849 -46,160 -44,387: -1,856 -3,630
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.9 19.1 18.9 25.6 53.1 26.4 2.6 91.8 93.7: 8.2 6.3
: :
: Total Traders: 333 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 90 88 106 73 76 24 11 255 241:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 508,077
: Positions :
: 145,034 25,538 87,895 114,198 347,122 111,524 15,522 458,651 476,077: 49,425 31,999
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: -49,505) :
: 24,322 3,853 -30,609 -37,195 -23,737 -1,547 3,134 -45,030 -47,359: -4,475 -2,146
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 28.5 5.0 17.3 22.5 68.3 22.0 3.1 90.3 93.7: 9.7 6.3
: :
: Total Traders: 326 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 111 56 96 80 103 24 12 268 231:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 319,900
: Positions :
: 91,738 15,527 63,184 55,647 218,170 91,002 10,945 301,571 307,826: 18,329 12,073
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 11,394) :
: 9,665 -2,480 3,173 -2,089 10,892 779 -415 11,527 11,170: -133 223
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 28.7 4.9 19.8 17.4 68.2 28.4 3.4 94.3 96.2: 5.7 3.8
: :
: Total Traders: 300 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 140 51 88 50 71 30 17 259 193:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 274,952
: Positions :
: 49,451 41,439 78,632 31,936 104,145 91,057 9,981 251,076 234,196: 23,877 40,756
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 3,619) :
: -255 -1,177 1,206 -607 -864 1,608 3,160 1,952 2,326: 1,667 1,294
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.0 15.1 28.6 11.6 37.9 33.1 3.6 91.3 85.2: 8.7 14.8
: :
: Total Traders: 310 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 101 70 120 74 86 27 15 259 252:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 429,960
: Positions :
: 116,613 32,093 95,564 44,247 239,783 142,690 2,782 399,114 370,221: 30,846 59,739
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 2,815) :
: -813 1,093 632 -653 -277 3,190 1,312 2,357 2,761: 459 55
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 27.1 7.5 22.2 10.3 55.8 33.2 0.6 92.8 86.1: 7.2 13.9
: :
: Total Traders: 455 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 130 103 149 125 171 27 8 375 353:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 68,689
: Positions :
: 16,469 10,075 18,973 7,580 16,386 15,379 1,269 58,401 46,703: 10,288 21,986
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 810) :
: -2,359 301 363 840 -771 967 893 -189 787: 999 23
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 24.0 14.7 27.6 11.0 23.9 22.4 1.8 85.0 68.0: 15.0 32.0
: :
: Total Traders: 246 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 57 59 82 56 77 23 7 187 192:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 304,531
: Positions :
: 72,038 50,182 66,121 98,198 153,714 52,424 24,995 288,781 295,013: 15,750 9,518
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 9,873) :
: 4,059 -383 5,301 -1,918 4,861 2,708 -364 10,151 9,415: -278 457
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 23.7 16.5 21.7 32.2 50.5 17.2 8.2 94.8 96.9: 5.2 3.1
: :
: Total Traders: 243 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 94 62 77 46 42 25 12 205 158:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 962,637
: Positions :
: 128,129 292,317 184,224 296,840 382,807 274,761 23,118 883,954 882,465: 78,683 80,172
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 4,545) :
: -3,374 14,112 4,430 -4,348 -20,660 8,632 3,862 5,340 1,744: -795 2,801
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.3 30.4 19.1 30.8 39.8 28.5 2.4 91.8 91.7: 8.2 8.3
: :
: Total Traders: 260 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 64 87 78 69 69 23 15 199 211:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of February 27, 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 266,317
: Positions :
: 41,868 95,223 60,547 97,724 93,868 48,850 8,049 248,990 257,687: 17,327 8,630
: :
: Changes from: February 20, 2018 (Change in open interest: 11,519) :
: 3,147 -2,052 6,228 3,558 7,689 -119 693 12,814 12,558: -1,295 -1,039
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.7 35.8 22.7 36.7 35.2 18.3 3.0 93.5 96.8: 6.5 3.2
: :
: Total Traders: 507 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 169 147 134 134 110 28 19 398 356:
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Updated March 2, 2018