PDF attached

 

CFTC Commitment of Traders report

A record net long position was recorded for the index funds combined SRW, HRW, Corn, Soybeans, Soybean Meal, and Soybean Oil net long position. 

No major surprises were noted other than the net position for traditional funds Chicago wheat were more long than expected. 

 

 

 

 

 

As of Friday – estimated

 

Reuters table below

 

SUPPLEMENTAL      Non-Comm               Indexes                  Comm

                        Net        Chg        Net        Chg        Net        Chg

Corn               224,828    -15,379    442,156     -3,418   -632,545     24,572

Soybeans            71,317    -13,970    205,264     11,650   -237,855      6,019

Soyoil              11,956      1,515    119,003       -242   -140,432       -761

CBOT wheat         -42,144      3,032    137,820      4,533    -86,509     -8,118

KCBT wheat          11,824     -5,347     54,949      1,726    -69,835      4,350

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FUTURES + OPTS     Managed                 Swaps              Producer

                        Net        Chg        Net        Chg        Net        Chg

Corn               326,523    -17,855    291,693      5,590   -630,775     20,808

Soybeans            99,639     -7,241    160,062     10,938   -249,506      2,721

Soymeal             64,743     -8,177    100,120      6,049   -209,131      7,385

Soyoil              58,208      2,302     88,934        363   -147,295     -2,156

CBOT wheat         -24,901      2,863     92,388      5,240    -72,881     -9,245

KCBT wheat          36,119     -6,555     26,159      4,390    -59,756      1,998

MGEX wheat           3,857     -1,878      1,977       -357    -11,400      3,249

                 ———- ———- ———- ———- ———- ———-

Total wheat         15,075     -5,570    120,524      9,273   -144,037     -3,998

 

Live cattle         62,177        235     82,279      1,834   -152,722     -2,680

Feeder cattle        5,465     -1,004      4,531        495     -2,073        360

Lean hogs           48,795        -10     60,290        889    -99,995        837

 

                      Other             NonReport                  Open

                        Net        Chg        Net        Chg   Interest        Chg

Corn                46,997     -2,767    -34,440     -5,777  1,828,316    -33,213

Soybeans            28,530     -2,720    -38,726     -3,699    841,473      7,505

Soymeal             14,295     -6,566     29,973      1,308    458,623      4,365

Soyoil              -9,320          2      9,473       -511    434,799      4,136

CBOT wheat          14,560        589     -9,167        553    468,778     13,184

KCBT wheat          -5,584        899      3,062       -731    239,872     -2,898

MGEX wheat           3,040       -772      2,526       -241     71,926        734

                 ———- ———- ———- ———- ———- ———-

Total wheat         12,016        716     -3,579       -419    780,576     11,020

 

Live cattle         18,666      1,326    -10,401       -716    377,575      4,584

Feeder cattle          787        158     -8,709         -8     53,133      1,467

Lean hogs            7,166     -1,789    -16,256         73    276,468      8,997

 

 

 

Terry Reilly

Senior Commodity Analyst – Grain and Oilseeds

Futures International
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