COT reports: Net long positions held by swap dealers 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 swap dealers in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 80,051 contracts on 15 September 2026, versus 79,573 on 8 September.
Sample. There are 1,058 data points in the weekly time series displayed in the chart above. The series covers the span of time stretching from June 2006 to September 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics computed on the whole sample: positions reached a trough of 9,802 contracts on 28 October 2008; they reached their maximum of 81,524 on 19 May 2026; they had an average value of 35,672.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 79,872.0 |
| 2026-09-08 | 79,573.0 |
| 2026-09-15 | 80,051.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long 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-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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