COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 582,582
: Positions :
: 91,078 159,514 181,188 106,154 162,124 172,366 36,329 550,786 539,155: 31,796 43,427
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -29,903) :
: -139 5,021 -25,405 2,405 -8,281 -4,617 1,719 -27,756 -26,945: -2,147 -2,958
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.6 27.4 31.1 18.2 27.8 29.6 6.2 94.5 92.5: 5.5 7.5
: :
: Total Traders: 427 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 97 158 153 96 107 28 15 334 342:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 279,036
: Positions :
: 69,029 34,381 66,182 54,649 138,578 66,111 12,037 255,971 251,178: 23,065 27,858
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -14,455) :
: 7,106 -2,851 -7,875 -8,720 180 -4,881 -5,336 -14,371 -15,883: -84 1,428
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 24.7 12.3 23.7 19.6 49.7 23.7 4.3 91.7 90.0: 8.3 10.0
: :
: Total Traders: 259 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 89 45 82 72 82 21 9 220 192:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 2,259,200
: Positions :
: 392,765 233,577 632,759 591,612 1,050,249 421,392 61,849 2,038,528 1,978,434: 220,672 280,766
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -123,043) :
: 13,861 16,606 -45,836 -57,304 -53,909 -33,697 -29,658 -122,976 -112,797: -67 -10,246
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.4 10.3 28.0 26.2 46.5 18.7 2.7 90.2 87.6: 9.8 12.4
: :
: Total Traders: 931 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 244 151 271 389 407 31 21 792 750:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 1,055,909
: Positions :
: 214,614 66,036 218,544 361,911 602,791 203,260 36,066 998,328 923,437: 57,580 132,472
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -118,951) :
: -6,597 1,335 -56,812 -38,006 -53,905 -14,089 -2,481 -115,504 -111,863: -3,447 -7,088
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.3 6.3 20.7 34.3 57.1 19.2 3.4 94.5 87.5: 5.5 12.5
: :
: Total Traders: 698 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 202 130 245 215 270 29 15 568 573:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 518,430
: Positions :
: 106,691 135,971 123,536 139,213 220,916 111,625 5,162 481,064 485,584: 37,365 32,845
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -40,366) :
: -796 8,438 -21,342 -7,514 -18,614 -6,557 -7,071 -36,209 -38,588: -4,158 -1,778
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.6 26.2 23.8 26.9 42.6 21.5 1.0 92.8 93.7: 7.2 6.3
: :
: Total Traders: 374 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 103 105 122 85 81 25 11 286 281:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 556,334
: Positions :
: 129,554 24,927 130,725 137,283 345,245 107,734 21,609 505,296 522,505: 51,038 33,829
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -32,254) :
: -5,342 2,288 -18,696 774 -10,419 -5,825 -4,092 -29,088 -30,919: -3,166 -1,335
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 23.3 4.5 23.5 24.7 62.1 19.4 3.9 90.8 93.9: 9.2 6.1
: :
: Total Traders: 339 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 111 55 115 97 104 23 11 297 249:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 319,136
: Positions :
: 100,666 16,550 57,708 56,275 228,588 87,302 5,346 301,952 308,192: 17,185 10,945
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: 4,371) :
: 5,031 428 2,954 692 5,566 -4,170 -2,909 4,507 6,039: -136 -1,668
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 31.5 5.2 18.1 17.6 71.6 27.4 1.7 94.6 96.6: 5.4 3.4
: :
: Total Traders: 327 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 149 58 96 53 80 29 13 274 209:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 292,632
: Positions :
: 53,017 55,141 94,806 39,366 91,776 84,449 13,690 271,639 255,413: 20,994 37,219
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: 6,234) :
: 6,331 -2,560 3,903 289 1,498 -2,495 4,981 8,027 7,822: -1,793 -1,587
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.1 18.8 32.4 13.5 31.4 28.9 4.7 92.8 87.3: 7.2 12.7
: :
: Total Traders: 329 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 80 114 142 74 76 24 16 269 278:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 411,895
: Positions :
: 87,566 80,409 104,242 66,871 174,703 114,442 2,533 373,122 361,887: 38,773 50,008
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: 6,202) :
: 6,197 3,926 5,782 1,951 -3,205 -8,394 610 5,537 7,113: 665 -912
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.3 19.5 25.3 16.2 42.4 27.8 0.6 90.6 87.9: 9.4 12.1
: :
: Total Traders: 440 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 121 104 148 135 158 31 11 365 359:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 60,397
: Positions :
: 10,698 15,446 15,750 10,804 13,286 12,801 1,259 50,053 45,740: 10,343 14,656
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -1,371) :
: 1,138 874 -2,379 1,624 377 -1,501 -415 -1,119 -1,543: -253 172
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 17.7 25.6 26.1 17.9 22.0 21.2 2.1 82.9 75.7: 17.1 24.3
: :
: Total Traders: 229 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 53 60 67 61 68 20 8 168 180:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 358,440
: Positions :
: 101,920 50,921 101,116 91,240 175,599 49,988 20,779 344,264 348,416: 14,176 10,024
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: 20,071) :
: 4,978 -691 11,511 3,518 8,973 9 113 20,015 19,905: 56 166
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 28.4 14.2 28.2 25.5 49.0 13.9 5.8 96.0 97.2: 4.0 2.8
: :
: Total Traders: 279 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 114 73 87 41 42 25 12 233 176:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 1,134,439
: Positions :
: 158,067 329,285 241,420 396,447 459,360 248,383 16,284 1,044,316 1,046,349: 90,123 88,091
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: 5,925) :
: 4,360 12,381 6,369 10,804 -12,595 -20,229 -854 1,304 5,301: 4,620 623
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.9 29.0 21.3 34.9 40.5 21.9 1.4 92.1 92.2: 7.9 7.8
: :
: Total Traders: 277 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 65 91 89 77 75 22 14 219 224:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of April 24, 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 297,863
: Positions :
: 46,839 105,973 75,494 111,954 95,288 47,388 12,094 281,675 288,849: 16,188 9,014
: :
: Changes from: April 17, 2018 (Change in open interest: -7,309) :
: 344 -11,100 1,890 -2,032 -734 -3,740 2,252 -3,538 -7,691: -3,771 382
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.7 35.6 25.3 37.6 32.0 15.9 4.1 94.6 97.0: 5.4 3.0
: :
: Total Traders: 545 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 184 165 165 141 117 27 16 432 395:
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Updated April 27, 2018