COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 436,900
: Positions :
: 54,127 172,597 114,719 102,886 95,940 125,174 13,180 396,906 396,436: 39,994 40,464
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: 1,750) :
: -401 12,363 -9,657 8,287 5 439 -100 -1,332 2,611: 3,082 -861
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.4 39.5 26.3 23.5 22.0 28.7 3.0 90.8 90.7: 9.2 9.3
: :
: Total Traders: 414 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 128 127 137 103 102 26 14 332 314:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 199,135
: Positions :
: 33,491 72,409 29,863 72,917 70,144 43,199 1,889 179,471 174,305: 19,663 24,830
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: 1,846) :
: 707 2,446 889 849 1,073 378 4 2,824 4,412: -978 -2,566
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.8 36.4 15.0 36.6 35.2 21.7 0.9 90.1 87.5: 9.9 12.5
: :
: Total Traders: 216 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 42 59 47 67 62 19 5 160 155:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 1,595,753
: Positions :
: 181,342 361,534 353,293 463,531 617,960 419,458 50,270 1,417,624 1,383,057: 178,129 212,697
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: 9,230) :
: 5,321 60,510 -11,211 9,954 -42,681 -814 -301 3,250 6,317: 5,979 2,913
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.4 22.7 22.1 29.0 38.7 26.3 3.2 88.8 86.7: 11.2 13.3
: :
: Total Traders: 737 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 145 177 185 291 318 26 14 564 608:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 799,448
: Positions :
: 67,229 170,847 205,399 319,053 321,465 143,553 26,192 735,234 723,903: 64,215 75,545
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -64,791) :
: -7,022 22,296 -39,060 -12,629 -47,011 -1,250 -410 -59,962 -64,185: -4,830 -606
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 8.4 21.4 25.7 39.9 40.2 18.0 3.3 92.0 90.6: 8.0 9.4
: :
: Total Traders: 555 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 138 177 216 159 167 23 15 452 472:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 425,727
: Positions :
: 98,396 39,577 99,234 104,797 255,274 84,552 5,043 386,979 399,128: 38,748 26,599
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -31,508) :
: 646 -2,095 -17,474 -9,132 -6,386 -3,425 -3,089 -29,385 -29,044: -2,123 -2,464
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 23.1 9.3 23.3 24.6 60.0 19.9 1.2 90.9 93.8: 9.1 6.2
: :
: Total Traders: 305 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 95 67 105 73 79 20 8 253 218:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 456,689
: Positions :
: 53,009 115,836 91,169 190,087 196,188 67,885 12,286 402,150 415,478: 54,538 41,211
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -8,993) :
: -686 8,547 -6,242 1,778 -9,841 -995 -2,029 -6,144 -9,565: -2,848 572
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.6 25.4 20.0 41.6 43.0 14.9 2.7 88.1 91.0: 11.9 9.0
: :
: Total Traders: 308 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 63 99 98 93 78 19 8 241 237:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 222,399
: Positions :
: 67,234 18,820 34,271 40,603 156,819 64,247 2,389 206,354 212,299: 16,045 10,100
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -538) :
: -1,622 -542 1,155 -749 -806 224 -2 -992 -196: 454 -342
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 30.2 8.5 15.4 18.3 70.5 28.9 1.1 92.8 95.5: 7.2 4.5
: :
: Total Traders: 286 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 114 69 76 50 66 22 10 227 186:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 226,786
: Positions :
: 38,216 50,077 73,462 31,954 66,913 65,065 6,828 208,696 197,280: 18,090 29,506
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -1,268) :
: -873 -4,217 -842 456 3,648 1,318 559 58 -852: -1,327 -416
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.9 22.1 32.4 14.1 29.5 28.7 3.0 92.0 87.0: 8.0 13.0
: :
: Total Traders: 271 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 86 76 98 63 65 22 10 214 216:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 361,673
: Positions :
: 43,676 51,150 118,527 102,454 135,898 68,803 3,960 333,461 309,536: 28,212 52,137
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: 11,842) :
: -4,028 -4,444 7,585 9,393 6,435 478 294 13,428 9,870: -1,586 1,973
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.1 14.1 32.8 28.3 37.6 19.0 1.1 92.2 85.6: 7.8 14.4
: :
: Total Traders: 401 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 94 110 139 128 141 22 7 327 330:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 47,230
: Positions :
: 9,650 7,384 13,488 8,913 7,802 6,050 101 38,100 28,775: 9,130 18,455
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: 31) :
: -314 -868 418 47 -27 71 15 222 -462: -191 493
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.4 15.6 28.6 18.9 16.5 12.8 0.2 80.7 60.9: 19.3 39.1
: :
: Total Traders: 177 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 38 48 48 53 50 17 4 136 133:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 270,624
: Positions :
: 71,739 22,573 70,669 88,879 157,712 26,876 13,508 258,163 264,462: 12,462 6,162
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -919) :
: -4,996 -2,248 2,082 1,898 13 -428 -346 -1,444 -499: 525 -420
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 26.5 8.3 26.1 32.8 58.3 9.9 5.0 95.4 97.7: 4.6 2.3
: :
: Total Traders: 227 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 107 44 69 41 39 20 8 200 136:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 1,130,433
: Positions :
: 192,717 39,417 256,252 316,836 753,726 271,464 35,594 1,037,269 1,084,990: 93,164 45,443
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -14,806) :
: -6,987 2,362 -2,059 -101 -13,561 -3,476 -1,214 -12,623 -14,471: -2,184 -335
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.0 3.5 22.7 28.0 66.7 24.0 3.1 91.8 96.0: 8.2 4.0
: :
: Total Traders: 227 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 80 36 79 72 72 23 12 213 169:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of December 29, 2015
: 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 202,942
: Positions :
: 24,589 45,145 47,901 86,728 96,700 31,658 4,947 190,877 194,694: 12,065 8,248
: :
: Changes from: December 22, 2015 (Change in open interest: -1,025) :
: -31 -1,019 227 -1,774 -90 259 177 -1,319 -704: 294 -320
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.1 22.2 23.6 42.7 47.6 15.6 2.4 94.1 95.9: 5.9 4.1
: :
: Total Traders: 392 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 117 115 104 120 105 23 10 313 286:
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Updated January 1, 2016