COT reports: Long positions held by other 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 other reporting traders in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 189,779 contracts on 15 September 2026, versus 193,378 on 8 September.
Sample. There are 1,058 observations in the weekly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the period extending from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions were equal on average to 146,670 contracts; they hit a trough of 49,809 on 13 January 2009; they recorded their highest level of 379,025 on 19 June 2018.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 197,443 |
| 2026-09-08 | 193,378 |
| 2026-09-15 | 189,779 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other 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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