COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by dealers in 5-year Treasury futures: UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: 5-year Treasury notes 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), compensated (spread) positions held by dealers in 5-year Treasury futures of the kind "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 25,088 contracts on 13 October 2026, compared to 28,455 on 6 October 2026.
Sample. In the weekly series presented in the chart, there are 719 observations in total. The series covers the time span extending from January 2013 to October 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of a few summary statistics computed on the full sample: positions reached their lowest level of 2,809 contracts on 6 September 2022; they recorded a maximum of 268,443 contracts on 25 August 2026; they were equal on average to 35,242 contracts.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-29 | 35,201.0 |
| 2026-10-06 | 28,455.0 |
| 2026-10-13 | 25,088.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by dealers in futures on 5-year Treasury notes |
| 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: "UST 5Y NOTE - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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