COT reports: Net long positions held by swap dealers 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 swap dealers in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 353,135 contracts on 19 May 2026, versus 340,683 on 12 May 2026.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,041 records. The series covers the time span going from June 2006 to May 2026.
History. Here's a snapshot of some summary statistics we calculated on the full sample: positions recorded a minimum of 120,158 contracts on 10 September 2019; they recorded a maximum of 412,591 on 10 August 2010; they had a mean value of 252,084.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-05-05 | 335205.0 |
| 2026-05-12 | 340683.0 |
| 2026-05-19 | 353135.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by swap dealers 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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