COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 558,748
: Positions :
: 74,170 181,602 169,100 142,567 96,047 131,598 74,302 517,435 521,050: 41,313 37,697
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: 8,258) :
: -6,099 937 493 13,530 8,652 1,802 -54 9,726 10,028: -1,468 -1,771
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 13.3 32.5 30.3 25.5 17.2 23.6 13.3 92.6 93.3: 7.4 6.7
: :
: Total Traders: 430 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 114 123 140 102 96 47 35 340 333:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 312,987
: Positions :
: 35,596 84,258 76,745 86,347 98,672 92,537 31,860 291,225 291,536: 21,761 21,451
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: 15,653) :
: 4,654 7,294 8,134 3,079 2,093 1,380 646 17,247 18,168: -1,594 -2,515
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.4 26.9 24.5 27.6 31.5 29.6 10.2 93.0 93.1: 7.0 6.9
: :
: Total Traders: 276 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 52 67 70 86 82 37 19 215 204:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 2,088,293
: Positions :
: 146,439 390,000 641,673 681,685 671,837 436,526 167,824 1,906,323 1,871,334: 181,970 216,959
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -26,926) :
: 14,480 185 -42,637 11,566 41,811 -5,290 -11,947 -21,880 -12,587: -5,045 -14,339
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 7.0 18.7 30.7 32.6 32.2 20.9 8.0 91.3 89.6: 8.7 10.4
: :
: Total Traders: 836 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 118 179 202 399 373 51 30 703 672:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 1,126,728
: Positions :
: 63,134 117,071 343,412 440,722 536,717 223,746 55,667 1,071,013 1,052,866: 55,715 73,862
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: 19,056) :
: -665 -27,605 -2,463 21,885 58,443 212 -10,973 18,970 17,403: 86 1,653
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 5.6 10.4 30.5 39.1 47.6 19.9 4.9 95.1 93.4: 4.9 6.6
: :
: Total Traders: 624 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 133 150 192 235 239 49 25 528 510:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 693,898
: Positions :
: 78,328 90,269 208,211 211,390 333,618 157,811 33,478 655,740 665,577: 38,158 28,321
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: 6,112) :
: 2,145 17,404 11,800 -3,217 -19,950 -1,885 -1,981 8,843 7,273: -2,731 -1,161
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.3 13.0 30.0 30.5 48.1 22.7 4.8 94.5 95.9: 5.5 4.1
: :
: Total Traders: 370 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 89 84 115 118 113 45 25 314 284:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 755,353
: Positions :
: 73,255 140,237 214,653 286,663 323,218 124,809 41,620 699,379 719,727: 55,974 35,626
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -3,217) :
: 6,785 -12,604 8,553 -14,138 170 -3,590 727 -2,390 -3,154: -828 -63
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 9.7 18.6 28.4 38.0 42.8 16.5 5.5 92.6 95.3: 7.4 4.7
: :
: Total Traders: 363 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 75 95 99 129 113 38 20 300 277:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 282,286
: Positions :
: 33,683 91,872 71,574 80,204 83,067 83,731 23,375 269,192 269,887: 13,095 12,400
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -7,054) :
: -1,525 -5,313 -2,863 -4,286 641 1,555 854 -7,119 -6,681: 66 -373
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 11.9 32.5 25.4 28.4 29.4 29.7 8.3 95.4 95.6: 4.6 4.4
: :
: Total Traders: 335 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 85 113 96 74 60 44 24 260 244:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 432,853
: Positions :
: 92,385 26,317 147,018 56,891 213,397 115,203 13,172 411,497 399,904: 21,357 32,950
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -16,436) :
: -4,788 1,850 -4,392 -3,642 -9,892 -1,511 -2,385 -14,332 -14,819: -2,104 -1,617
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 21.3 6.1 34.0 13.1 49.3 26.6 3.0 95.1 92.4: 4.9 7.6
: :
: Total Traders: 352 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 110 65 121 107 109 44 12 320 258:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 529,257
: Positions :
: 129,321 39,171 170,689 93,130 248,782 103,918 5,918 497,059 464,560: 32,198 64,697
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: 13,653) :
: 2,348 1,112 10,330 1,217 2,426 195 1,249 14,090 15,118: -437 -1,465
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 24.4 7.4 32.3 17.6 47.0 19.6 1.1 93.9 87.8: 6.1 12.2
: :
: Total Traders: 489 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 146 75 145 143 192 46 11 398 376:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 134,253
: Positions :
: 36,011 12,716 56,909 13,758 31,502 15,562 2,891 122,239 104,018: 12,013 30,235
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -1,275) :
: -172 141 -2,038 137 253 517 -132 -1,556 -1,776: 280 501
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 26.8 9.5 42.4 10.2 23.5 11.6 2.2 91.1 77.5: 8.9 22.5
: :
: Total Traders: 366 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 86 80 108 107 150 28 7 282 297:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 109,516
: Positions :
: 14,001 13,587 29,212 31,629 54,014 23,165 5,466 98,008 102,280: 11,509 7,237
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -5,669) :
: -1,437 557 -1,724 -3,442 -5,329 1,575 734 -5,028 -5,762: -641 93
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 12.8 12.4 26.7 28.9 49.3 21.2 5.0 89.5 93.4: 10.5 6.6
: :
: Total Traders: 162 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 38 46 56 33 35 30 13 139 116:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 1,038,222
: Positions :
: 106,279 236,867 224,718 383,927 436,551 250,212 66,601 965,135 964,737: 73,086 73,485
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: -2,292) :
: -8,160 555 -4,773 12,150 1,840 1,734 -3,586 951 -5,964: -3,243 3,672
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 10.2 22.8 21.6 37.0 42.0 24.1 6.4 93.0 92.9: 7.0 7.1
: :
: Total Traders: 246 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 57 68 89 68 62 36 21 212 194:
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COT -- Supplemental Report - Option and Futures Combined Positions as of August 19, 2025
: 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 188,038
: Positions :
: 29,438 13,237 62,350 44,286 99,862 43,954 6,025 180,028 181,474: 8,011 6,564
: :
: Changes from: August 12, 2025 (Change in open interest: 11,874) :
: 338 1,114 4,066 6,458 10,437 952 -3,052 11,814 12,565: 60 -691
: :
: Percent of Open Interest Represented by Each Category of Trader :
: 15.7 7.0 33.2 23.6 53.1 23.4 3.2 95.7 96.5: 4.3 3.5
: :
: Total Traders: 348 Number of Traders in Each Category :
: 100 71 108 90 104 45 18 286 263:
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Updated August 22, 2025