COT reports: Long positions held by producers and merchants 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 producers and merchants in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 327,624 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 291,269 on 8 September.
Sample. There are 1,058 records overall in the weekly series presented in the plot above. The period covered by the series is from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Take a look at a few summary statistics computed on the whole sample: positions attained a maximum of 593,215 contracts on 23 April 2019; they reached their minimum of 102,373 on 31 August 2010; they averaged 331,137.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 259,861 |
| 2026-09-08 | 291,269 |
| 2026-09-15 | 327,624 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by producers and merchants 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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