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Traditional funds missed the net short position for Chicago wheat. Thinking it was net long 10,100 contracts, it was reported net short about 16,000 contracts. CFTC reported money managers added long positions for the third consecutive week.
Reuters table
SUPPLEMENTAL Non-Comm Indexes Comm
Net Chg Net Chg Net Chg
Corn 196,686 11,982 358,695 -2,791 -502,977 -11,808
Soybeans 57,214 30,332 119,378 3,834 -147,249 -28,177
Soyoil 59,949 2,944 104,250 2,087 -178,009 -6,008
CBOT wheat -52,429 -1,822 105,375 2,831 -46,705 -1,018
KCBT wheat 4,788 -1,039 47,911 917 -51,681 301
FUTURES + OPTS Managed Swaps Producer
Net Chg Net Chg Net Chg
Corn 271,960 7,586 221,802 3,172 -490,638 -14,286
Soybeans 101,329 25,918 75,856 1,919 -140,670 -27,316
Soymeal 93,417 7,388 79,479 -903 -221,230 -4,647
Soyoil 100,118 4,957 81,135 -3,836 -193,309 -1,962
CBOT wheat -37,149 -1,097 63,635 2,400 -38,241 -413
KCBT wheat 23,408 -1,218 28,618 1,115 -47,857 284
MGEX wheat 3,814 331 1,176 167 -5,739 -336
———- ———- ———- ———- ———- ———-
Total wheat -9,927 -1,984 93,429 3,682 -91,837 -465
Live cattle 66,048 326 53,153 269 -130,058 -333
Feeder cattle -6,494 -623 3,123 66 4,999 -53
Lean hogs 59,568 4,135 46,149 23 -85,678 -879
Other NonReport Open
Net Chg Net Chg Interest Chg
Corn 49,281 909 -52,405 2,618 1,916,119 53,532
Soybeans -7,171 5,468 -29,344 -5,989 669,123 -52,523
Soymeal 19,953 -2,697 28,381 861 435,093 8,412
Soyoil -1,753 -137 13,809 977 493,168 10,245
CBOT wheat 17,995 -899 -6,241 10 435,024 23,076
KCBT wheat -3,151 -3 -1,018 -178 179,185 4,203
MGEX wheat 2,246 -135 -1,496 -27 57,724 -473
———- ———- ———- ———- ———- ———-
Total wheat 17,090 -1,037 -8,755 -195 671,933 26,806
Live cattle 18,959 342 -8,103 -604 357,579 10,913
Feeder cattle -1,054 270 -574 339 57,443 -4,248
Lean hogs -6,494 -2,009 -13,546 -1,271 257,819 921
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