COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 612,485
: Positions :
: 91,216 154,493 206,593 103,750 170,405 176,983 34,609 578,542 566,100: 33,943 46,385
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -18,084) :
: -1,394 3,669 -16,985 1,715 2,569 145 -5,860 -16,519 -16,607: -1,564 -1,477
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.9 25.2 33.7 16.9 27.8 28.9 5.7 94.5 92.4: 5.5 7.6
: :
: Total Traders: 442 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 108 154 162 97 119 30 15 344 359:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 293,491
: Positions :
: 61,923 37,231 74,058 63,370 138,398 70,992 17,373 270,342 267,060: 23,149 26,430
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -8,459) :
: 5,790 4,532 -6,950 -4,845 -7,371 280 2,035 -5,726 -7,754: -2,732 -705
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.1 12.7 25.2 21.6 47.2 24.2 5.9 92.1 91.0: 7.9 9.0
: :
: Total Traders: 260 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 88 48 83 71 82 22 10 220 194:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 2,382,243
: Positions :
: 378,904 216,972 678,594 648,916 1,104,157 455,089 91,508 2,161,504 2,091,231: 220,739 291,012
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -66,188) :
: -32,074 12,939 -25,121 14,334 -32,467 -14,654 -16,928 -57,515 -61,577: -8,673 -4,612
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.9 9.1 28.5 27.2 46.3 19.1 3.8 90.7 87.8: 9.3 12.2
: :
: Total Traders: 944 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 250 156 288 393 413 30 21 811 770:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 1,174,860
: Positions :
: 221,211 64,701 275,356 399,917 656,696 217,348 38,547 1,113,832 1,035,300: 61,028 139,560
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: 21,224) :
: 8,605 -5,608 143 13,730 27,446 -1,711 -3,312 20,766 18,668: 458 2,556
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.8 5.5 23.4 34.0 55.9 18.5 3.3 94.8 88.1: 5.2 11.9
: :
: Total Traders: 716 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 206 159 248 221 271 29 17 579 591:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 558,796
: Positions :
: 107,487 127,533 144,877 146,727 239,530 118,182 12,232 517,273 524,172: 41,523 34,624
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -13,211) :
: -7,174 7,107 -3,346 2,158 -14,033 -8,358 -5,689 -16,720 -15,960: 3,509 2,749
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 19.2 22.8 25.9 26.3 42.9 21.1 2.2 92.6 93.8: 7.4 6.2
: :
: Total Traders: 382 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 109 130 85 81 24 10 289 291:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 588,589
: Positions :
: 134,896 22,639 149,421 136,509 355,664 113,559 25,701 534,384 553,424: 54,204 35,165
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: 18,521) :
: -4,235 -2,857 13,599 6,354 988 2,118 5,482 17,836 17,213: 685 1,308
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 22.9 3.8 25.4 23.2 60.4 19.3 4.4 90.8 94.0: 9.2 6.0
: :
: Total Traders: 347 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 114 53 132 91 108 23 11 301 266:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 314,766
: Positions :
: 95,635 16,122 54,754 55,584 223,022 91,472 8,255 297,445 302,153: 17,321 12,613
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -33,267) :
: 1,223 -908 -17,932 -13,303 -10,606 728 -2,707 -29,284 -32,152: -3,984 -1,115
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 30.4 5.1 17.4 17.7 70.9 29.1 2.6 94.5 96.0: 5.5 4.0
: :
: Total Traders: 319 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 145 56 92 57 79 30 14 272 206:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 286,398
: Positions :
: 46,687 57,702 90,903 39,077 90,278 86,944 8,709 263,611 247,592: 22,786 38,806
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -21,199) :
: -688 -3,512 -18,007 -4,477 -547 2,766 -22 -20,406 -22,088: -793 888
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.3 20.1 31.7 13.6 31.5 30.4 3.0 92.0 86.5: 8.0 13.5
: :
: Total Traders: 330 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 86 111 139 78 76 27 15 275 274:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 405,694
: Positions :
: 81,369 76,484 98,460 64,920 177,908 122,836 1,922 367,585 354,774: 38,108 50,919
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -3,624) :
: -942 5,071 -264 3,839 -5,651 -4,633 -192 -2,000 -1,036: -1,624 -2,587
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.1 18.9 24.3 16.0 43.9 30.3 0.5 90.6 87.4: 9.4 12.6
: :
: Total Traders: 438 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 122 103 143 135 161 32 8 359 357:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 61,768
: Positions :
: 9,560 14,572 18,129 9,180 12,909 14,302 1,674 51,172 47,284: 10,596 14,484
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -1,864) :
: -1,516 -757 -1,039 388 401 435 804 -1,733 -591: -132 -1,274
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.5 23.6 29.4 14.9 20.9 23.2 2.7 82.8 76.6: 17.2 23.4
: :
: Total Traders: 225 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 52 55 67 61 67 22 12 166 181:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 338,369
: Positions :
: 96,942 51,612 89,605 87,723 166,626 49,979 20,667 324,249 328,510: 14,120 9,859
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: 2,635) :
: 6,049 1,048 6,268 -7,616 -1,269 257 -2,628 4,959 3,419: -2,324 -784
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 28.6 15.3 26.5 25.9 49.2 14.8 6.1 95.8 97.1: 4.2 2.9
: :
: Total Traders: 276 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 111 77 82 39 40 26 10 225 170:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 1,128,515
: Positions :
: 153,707 316,904 235,051 385,642 471,955 268,612 17,138 1,043,012 1,041,047: 85,503 87,467
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -6,185) :
: 10,322 2,628 -11,282 679 16,286 -4,470 -10,489 -4,751 -2,856: -1,434 -3,328
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.6 28.1 20.8 34.2 41.8 23.8 1.5 92.4 92.2: 7.6 7.8
: :
: Total Traders: 271 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 66 81 95 79 75 23 16 224 222:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 17, 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 305,172
: Positions :
: 46,496 117,073 73,603 113,986 96,022 51,129 9,842 285,214 296,540: 19,959 8,632
: :
: Changes from: April 10, 2018 (Change in open interest: -13,183) :
: -2,507 10,626 -9,942 -727 -10,571 -747 -2,588 -13,923 -12,475: 740 -709
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.2 38.4 24.1 37.4 31.5 16.8 3.2 93.5 97.2: 6.5 2.8
: :
: Total Traders: 564 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 182 180 152 140 118 27 16 427 404:
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Updated April 20, 2018