COT reports: Long positions held by producers and merchants in copper futures: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Copper 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), long positions held by producers and merchants in copper futures of the kind "COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." stood at 31,809 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 27,192 on 10 February 2026.
Sample. There are 1,028 records overall in the weekly series shown in the graph above. The time range covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to February 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions recorded a minimum of 3,635 contracts on 13 October 2009; they hit a maximum of 75,560 on 17 July 2018; they had a mean value of 23,666.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 28701.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 27192.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 31809.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by producers and merchants in copper 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: COPPER-GRADE #1 - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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