COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 612,147
: Positions :
: 101,959 148,784 194,654 105,559 186,939 177,970 36,244 580,142 566,621: 32,005 45,525
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 29,564) :
: 13,103 -10,729 14,351 -3,703 23,929 5,604 -85 29,356 27,466: 209 2,098
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.7 24.3 31.8 17.2 30.5 29.1 5.9 94.8 92.6: 5.2 7.4
: :
: Total Traders: 434 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 108 148 145 94 119 30 15 330 346:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 273,030
: Positions :
: 64,109 36,078 65,880 54,181 137,114 66,428 9,363 250,598 248,435: 22,432 24,595
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -6,005) :
: -232 1,698 -302 -5,157 -1,464 317 -2,674 -5,373 -2,742: -632 -3,263
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 23.5 13.2 24.1 19.8 50.2 24.3 3.4 91.8 91.0: 8.2 9.0
: :
: Total Traders: 260 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 88 45 74 67 85 22 9 210 190:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 2,318,130
: Positions :
: 431,557 210,683 639,477 598,273 1,123,718 426,576 62,763 2,095,884 2,036,641: 222,246 281,490
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 58,930) :
: 45,753 -22,895 29,282 -22,863 50,905 5,183 913 57,356 58,206: 1,574 724
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.6 9.1 27.6 25.8 48.5 18.4 2.7 90.4 87.9: 9.6 12.1
: :
: Total Traders: 975 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 263 153 278 379 436 31 18 799 785:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 1,020,055
: Positions :
: 216,530 67,175 211,485 332,172 580,731 201,359 35,108 961,546 894,500: 58,509 125,555
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -35,854) :
: 11,541 1,139 -5,763 -40,659 -23,355 -1,900 -958 -36,782 -28,937: 929 -6,916
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.2 6.6 20.7 32.6 56.9 19.7 3.4 94.3 87.7: 5.7 12.3
: :
: Total Traders: 726 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 208 151 240 214 282 29 15 569 597:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 532,786
: Positions :
: 108,414 159,795 114,993 158,218 216,164 110,345 6,975 491,969 497,927: 40,817 34,859
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 14,357) :
: 1,722 24,467 -2,785 13,248 -11,153 -1,280 1,814 10,905 12,343: 3,452 2,014
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 20.3 30.0 21.6 29.7 40.6 20.7 1.3 92.3 93.5: 7.7 6.5
: :
: Total Traders: 378 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 95 112 120 86 79 25 12 283 280:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 587,565
: Positions :
: 157,993 21,964 130,207 141,535 385,844 104,967 15,791 534,702 553,806: 52,862 33,758
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 31,230) :
: 31,419 -2,963 2,285 -1,530 37,797 -2,767 -5,817 29,406 31,301: 1,824 -71
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 26.9 3.7 22.2 24.1 65.7 17.9 2.7 91.0 94.3: 9.0 5.7
: :
: Total Traders: 348 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 136 47 113 87 107 24 9 300 243:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 330,682
: Positions :
: 107,520 15,256 58,604 58,286 240,134 88,104 5,292 312,514 319,287: 18,168 11,395
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 11,545) :
: 6,853 -1,294 896 2,011 11,547 802 -54 10,562 11,095: 983 450
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 32.5 4.6 17.7 17.6 72.6 26.6 1.6 94.5 96.6: 5.5 3.4
: :
: Total Traders: 331 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 165 47 93 55 78 29 13 284 201:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 307,115
: Positions :
: 45,625 62,203 102,576 50,346 90,851 83,614 14,460 282,160 270,089: 24,955 37,026
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 14,483) :
: 47 7,062 7,866 3,443 -1,021 -835 770 10,521 14,676: 3,961 -193
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 14.9 20.3 33.4 16.4 29.6 27.2 4.7 91.9 87.9: 8.1 12.1
: :
: Total Traders: 335 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 114 145 73 78 25 16 271 287:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 420,442
: Positions :
: 75,950 81,568 113,730 75,056 171,326 113,610 2,440 378,347 369,064: 42,095 51,378
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 8,547) :
: -2,429 1,159 9,488 -1,002 -3,378 -832 -93 5,225 7,177: 3,322 1,370
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 18.1 19.4 27.1 17.9 40.7 27.0 0.6 90.0 87.8: 10.0 12.2
: :
: Total Traders: 437 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 118 109 153 136 156 31 10 367 361:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 53,748
: Positions :
: 7,036 14,089 12,423 11,562 11,770 12,302 1,302 43,323 39,584: 10,425 14,164
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -6,648) :
: -2,566 -1,357 -3,270 -396 -1,573 -499 43 -6,731 -6,156: 82 -492
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.1 26.2 23.1 21.5 21.9 22.9 2.4 80.6 73.6: 19.4 26.4
: :
: Total Traders: 207 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 44 57 57 55 58 22 7 147 163:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 381,962
: Positions :
: 106,387 57,595 106,838 101,919 187,276 50,867 18,807 366,012 370,516: 15,950 11,446
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 23,522) :
: 4,468 6,674 5,722 10,679 11,677 880 -1,973 21,748 22,100: 1,774 1,421
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 27.9 15.1 28.0 26.7 49.0 13.3 4.9 95.8 97.0: 4.2 3.0
: :
: Total Traders: 272 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 106 75 84 41 44 25 10 226 172:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 1,110,515
: Positions :
: 166,852 327,638 250,549 355,666 429,069 256,011 21,141 1,029,079 1,028,397: 81,437 82,118
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: -23,924) :
: 8,785 -1,648 9,130 -40,781 -30,291 7,628 4,858 -15,237 -17,952: -8,687 -5,972
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.0 29.5 22.6 32.0 38.6 23.1 1.9 92.7 92.6: 7.3 7.4
: :
: Total Traders: 278 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 69 89 91 77 69 22 13 221 219:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of May 01, 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 301,577
: Positions :
: 48,253 93,738 79,665 111,264 107,798 47,032 11,393 286,214 292,594: 15,362 8,983
: :
: Changes from: April 24, 2018 (Change in open interest: 3,713) :
: 1,414 -12,235 4,171 -690 12,510 -357 -701 4,539 3,745: -825 -32
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 16.0 31.1 26.4 36.9 35.7 15.6 3.8 94.9 97.0: 5.1 3.0
: :
: Total Traders: 538 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 180 164 165 137 118 26 15 424 394:
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Updated May 4, 2018