COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in wheat futures: WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Wheat 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), compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 18,288 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 17,325 on 8 September.
Sample. There are 1,058 observations overall in the weekly time series shown in the figure above. The series covers the period stretching from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Here are some statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions had a mean value of 15,595 contracts; they reached their highest level of 57,568 on 30 October 2018; they reached their minimum of 2,962 on 19 December 2006.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 9,764.00 |
| 2026-09-08 | 17,325.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | 18,288.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in wheat 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: "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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