COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Corn 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 other reporting traders in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 138,869 contracts on 19 May 2026, versus 154,389 on 12 May.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are a total of 1,041 records. The series covers the time period extending from June 2006 to May 2026.
History. Here are some statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions hit a peak of 379,025 contracts on 19 June 2018; they reached a trough of 49,809 on 13 January 2009; they had a mean of 146,053.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 161829.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 154389.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 138869.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other reporting traders in corn 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: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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