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CFTC Commitment of Traders

Funds were buyers of corn and soybeans for the week ending 12/7 while they sold Chicago wheat, soybean meal and soybean oil.  Funds were less long beans, wheat, and the products.   For corn they were, for a change, near expectations. The managed money net long position for soybean oil was down 23,600 contracts to 58,800 contracts since November 23.

 

 

 

 

 

SUPPLEMENTAL      Non-Comm               Indexes                  Comm

                        Net        Chg        Net        Chg        Net        Chg

Corn               242,978     21,334    425,782     -5,261   -635,586    -28,904

Soybeans            13,500      6,946    183,256     -8,256   -157,837     -1,219

Soyoil              17,470        839    120,642     -7,632   -142,406      6,108

CBOT wheat         -21,377        718    116,678     -3,685    -88,604      2,304

KCBT wheat          29,177     -4,027     58,846        476    -91,272      1,551

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FUTURES + OPTS     Managed                 Swaps              Producer

                        Net        Chg        Net        Chg        Net        Chg

Corn               332,501     17,232    268,095     -2,402   -635,001    -28,826

Soybeans            37,882      4,457    146,122     -2,972   -168,583     -1,829

Soymeal             27,898     -9,783     89,251     -3,450   -160,461     16,327

Soyoil              58,828     -5,532     95,821     -2,780   -150,966      5,126

CBOT wheat             721     -5,480     67,720       -843    -70,555      2,070

KCBT wheat          59,575     -2,793     28,156        408    -79,345      1,582

MGEX wheat          12,545     -1,659      1,056       -289    -27,646      1,324

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Total wheat         72,841     -9,932     96,932       -724   -177,546      4,976

Live cattle         79,850      1,333     81,830      1,134   -163,132     -1,618

Feeder cattle        4,998         92      3,572       -267       -934        532

Lean hogs           47,204     -9,168     58,265        980    -96,055      4,798

                      Other             NonReport                  Open

                        Net        Chg        Net        Chg   Interest        Chg

Corn                67,578      1,165    -33,173     12,831  1,724,182     42,788

Soybeans            23,499     -2,185    -38,919      2,529    791,580        700

Soymeal             18,569     -1,549     24,742     -1,545    418,151    -12,166

Soyoil              -7,977      2,501      4,295        685    425,461    -11,057

CBOT wheat           8,812      3,589     -6,697        665    440,731     -8,799

KCBT wheat         -11,634     -1,198      3,249      2,001    247,516     -3,863

MGEX wheat           7,987     -1,129      6,059      1,753     79,583        259

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Total wheat          5,165      1,262      2,611      4,419    767,830    -12,403

Live cattle         20,234       -920    -18,782         72    350,160    -19,220

Feeder cattle         -501       -505     -7,135        148     47,184      1,647

Lean hogs            7,943      1,234    -17,358      2,157    285,784     -3,454

 

 

 

Terry Reilly

Senior Commodity Analyst – Grain and Oilseeds

Futures International
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