COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers in wheat futures: WHEAT-HRW - 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), net long positions held by money managers in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 44,413 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to 48,676 on 8 September 2026.
Sample. The weekly series shown in the plot has 1,058 observations. The time range covered by the series is from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Have a look at some simple statistics computed on the full sample: positions had a mean value of 8,798 contracts; they achieved a maximum of 72,845 on 11 July 2017; they registered a minimum of -77,369 on 13 May 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 48,826.0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 48,676.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | 44,413.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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