COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders 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), long positions held by non-reporting traders in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 36,645 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 35,347 on 8 September 2026.
Sample. There are 1,058 records overall in the weekly series displayed in the plot above. The span of time covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: positions had a mean of 34,475 contracts; they hit a trough of 20,582 on 22 December 2008; they reached their highest level of 54,340 on 15 November 2016.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 34,356.0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 35,347.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | 36,645.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by non-reporting traders 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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