COT reports: Net long positions held by swap dealers 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 swap dealers in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 73,807 contracts on 13 January 2026, compared to 64,305 on 6 January 2026.
Sample. There are 1,023 records overall in the weekly time series presented in the chart above. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some simple statistics computed on the entire sample: positions achieved a maximum of 197,384 contracts on 11 May 2010; they recorded a minimum of 45,558 on 18 November 2025; they had a mean of 103,465.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2025-12-30 | 60382.0 |
| 2026-01-06 | 64305.0 |
| 2026-01-13 | 73807.0 |
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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-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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