COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Corn futures COT reports (CFTC)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), long positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 142,160 contracts on 20 January 2026, versus 140,104 on 13 January.
Sample. In this weekly series, there are a total of 1,024 observations. The series covers the time period going from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here are a few statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions had an average value of 146,060 contracts; they recorded their highest level of 275,871 on 30 July 2019; they recorded a bottom of 78,578 on 3 November 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-06 | 136396.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 140104.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 142160.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures |
| Country | United States |
| Economic concept | Stock |
| Data type | Quantity |
| Seasonally adjusted | No |
| Deflation method | Not applicable |
| Rescaling | None |
| Measure type | Level |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Unit | Number of contracts |
| Source | Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) |
| Source type | Government agency |
| Data licence | Public domain information |
| Other information | Specific future: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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