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COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly

Latest updates. According to the Commitments of Traders (COT) reports published by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), net long positions held by money managers in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at -95,867 contracts on 20 January 2026, compared to -90,658 on 13 January 2026.

Sample. There are 1,024 observations in the weekly series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to January 2026.

History. Here's a peek at a few statistics computed on the full sample: positions averaged 72,649 contracts; they attained a maximum of 409,444 on 1 March 2011; they recorded a minimum of -356,415 on 9 July 2024.

Latest values

Date Value - Number of contracts
2026-01-06 -12830.0
2026-01-13 -90658.0
2026-01-20 -95867.0

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Series Metadata

Field Value
Description Net long positions held by money managers 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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Series Name Observations Start Date End Date
COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Long positions held by producers and merchants in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Short positions held by producers and merchants in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Net long positions held by producers and merchants in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Long positions held by swap dealers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Short positions held by swap dealers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Net long positions held by swap dealers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Long positions held by money managers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Short positions held by money managers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by money managers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Short positions held by other reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Net long positions held by other reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Long positions held by all reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Short positions held by all reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Short positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20
COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly 1024 2006-06-13 2026-01-20