COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers 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), net long positions held by money managers in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 293,342 contracts on 19 May 2026, compared to 295,620 on 12 May 2026.
Sample. There are 1,041 data points overall in the weekly series shown in the graph above. The time span covered by the series extends from June 2006 to May 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions reached their minimum of -356,415 contracts on 9 July 2024; they recorded their highest level of 409,444 on 1 March 2011; they had an average value of 73,854.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 344641.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 295620.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 293342.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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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