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" were 30,432 contracts on 13 January 2026, versus 32,714 on 6 January.
Sample. There are 1,023 observations in the weekly series presented in the plot above. The series covers the time period stretching from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some descriptive statistics computed on the whole sample: positions had an average value of 34,475 contracts; they reached their maximum of 54,340 on 15 November 2016; they hit a minimum of 20,582 on 22 December 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 29271.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 32714.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 30432.0 |
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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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