COT reports: Net long positions held by producers and merchants 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), net long positions held by producers and merchants in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at -73,619 contracts on 15 September 2026, compared to -83,793 on 8 September.
Sample. The weekly series shown in the chart has a total of 1,058 records. The series covers the time span extending from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Here are some descriptive statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached their lowest level of -210,060 contracts on 8 February 2011; they achieved a maximum of 46,530 on 13 May 2025; they had an average value of -73,017.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | -102,406 |
| 2026-09-08 | -83,793.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | -73,619.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by producers and merchants 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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