COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 647,209
: Positions :
: 98,423 199,533 218,626 129,722 146,584 154,211 31,572 600,982 596,314: 46,227 50,895
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 39,129) :
: 3,473 5,118 14,222 13,307 11,296 7,534 7,742 38,537 38,379: 592 750
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.2 30.8 33.8 20.0 22.6 23.8 4.9 92.9 92.1: 7.1 7.9
: :
: Total Traders: 446 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 129 149 161 106 104 26 15 359 343:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 317,559
: Positions :
: 79,538 95,759 56,175 99,394 131,955 56,480 8,718 291,587 292,607: 25,971 24,951
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 10,381) :
: 2,232 6,611 2,401 6,950 3,322 -2,568 -1,094 9,015 11,240: 1,365 -859
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 25.0 30.2 17.7 31.3 41.6 17.8 2.7 91.8 92.1: 8.2 7.9
: :
: Total Traders: 277 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 84 59 77 85 81 20 8 217 202:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 1,932,939
: Positions :
: 233,360 447,166 495,089 556,576 683,081 395,273 69,342 1,680,299 1,694,679: 252,640 238,260
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 63,894) :
: -455 10,204 24,596 26,370 10,699 12,555 15,754 63,067 61,253: 827 2,640
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.1 23.1 25.6 28.8 35.3 20.4 3.6 86.9 87.7: 13.1 12.3
: :
: Total Traders: 810 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 183 202 240 327 313 27 15 672 657:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 930,344
: Positions :
: 103,551 101,486 257,361 350,178 433,119 156,861 35,535 867,951 827,501: 62,392 102,842
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 23,076) :
: -8,344 20,046 12,318 21,613 -7,015 -3,896 207 21,690 25,555: 1,385 -2,479
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.1 10.9 27.7 37.6 46.6 16.9 3.8 93.3 88.9: 6.7 11.1
: :
: Total Traders: 645 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 159 181 264 187 211 27 14 537 544:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 477,784
: Positions :
: 95,262 56,802 123,504 109,381 253,072 113,238 14,651 441,385 448,028: 36,399 29,756
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 4,822) :
: 2,887 -4,287 -4,124 4,122 16,069 -1,463 -2,526 1,421 5,133: 3,401 -310
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.9 11.9 25.8 22.9 53.0 23.7 3.1 92.4 93.8: 7.6 6.2
: :
: Total Traders: 307 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 92 70 117 73 73 21 9 254 230:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 425,560
: Positions :
: 56,101 45,693 85,666 132,870 234,908 105,577 24,484 380,215 390,752: 45,345 34,808
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 9,207) :
: -115 3,525 -1,796 9,741 2,880 5,248 2,792 13,077 7,400: -3,870 1,807
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.2 10.7 20.1 31.2 55.2 24.8 5.8 89.3 91.8: 10.7 8.2
: :
: Total Traders: 277 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 62 71 88 85 87 22 13 225 216:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 299,192
: Positions :
: 66,863 17,941 64,397 73,474 190,240 78,609 9,750 283,343 282,328: 15,849 16,864
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: -1,936) :
: -865 -1,038 -2,100 313 -1,306 1,681 2,939 -971 -1,505: -966 -431
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 22.3 6.0 21.5 24.6 63.6 26.3 3.3 94.7 94.4: 5.3 5.6
: :
: Total Traders: 302 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 111 69 101 59 74 28 11 259 205:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 300,079
: Positions :
: 81,958 38,314 76,119 31,154 131,207 90,074 6,872 279,305 252,513: 20,774 47,567
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 5,956) :
: 5,308 3,862 626 -1,312 789 2,042 800 6,664 6,076: -708 -120
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 27.3 12.8 25.4 10.4 43.7 30.0 2.3 93.1 84.1: 6.9 15.9
: :
: Total Traders: 337 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 87 117 138 67 86 27 7 282 258:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 383,241
: Positions :
: 119,060 15,229 70,951 42,195 233,055 124,778 3,884 356,985 323,119: 26,255 60,122
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 9,253) :
: 6,278 -2,633 4,952 -1,568 5,856 -89 572 9,573 8,747: -320 506
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 31.1 4.0 18.5 11.0 60.8 32.6 1.0 93.1 84.3: 6.9 15.7
: :
: Total Traders: 419 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 138 68 134 109 170 27 10 336 330:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 73,144
: Positions :
: 26,341 10,731 20,574 5,628 19,292 12,888 362 65,432 50,959: 7,713 22,185
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 2,739) :
: 464 -551 2,398 -330 859 116 145 2,649 2,851: 90 -113
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 36.0 14.7 28.1 7.7 26.4 17.6 0.5 89.5 69.7: 10.5 30.3
: :
: Total Traders: 262 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 77 59 81 49 86 21 5 195 197:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 301,349
: Positions :
: 53,962 62,052 59,382 130,591 149,937 39,873 18,873 283,808 290,244: 17,541 11,106
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 13,476) :
: 2,032 -8,142 4,405 4,342 14,777 1,841 1,597 12,621 12,638: 855 838
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.9 20.6 19.7 43.3 49.8 13.2 6.3 94.2 96.3: 5.8 3.7
: :
: Total Traders: 272 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 92 86 89 48 42 27 7 224 177:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 817,823
: Positions :
: 124,781 234,893 150,235 261,529 346,800 209,375 13,630 745,920 745,558: 71,903 72,265
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 22,672) :
: 4,387 2,294 9,041 8,254 10,288 -2,721 -1,288 18,960 20,335: 3,711 2,336
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.3 28.7 18.4 32.0 42.4 25.6 1.7 91.2 91.2: 8.8 8.8
: :
: Total Traders: 249 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 66 70 73 75 71 22 10 200 192:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of October 24, 2017
: 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 276,489
: Positions :
: 35,863 82,830 72,838 103,881 98,157 47,697 13,740 260,279 267,565: 16,210 8,924
: :
: Changes from: October 17, 2017 (Change in open interest: 10,459) :
: 669 5,320 2,864 6,314 2,053 231 584 10,078 10,822: 381 -363
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.0 30.0 26.3 37.6 35.5 17.3 5.0 94.1 96.8: 5.9 3.2
: :
: Total Traders: 511 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 175 141 154 132 114 27 15 406 369:
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Updated October 27, 2017