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 271,811 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 276,436 on 10 February.
Sample. There are 1,028 observations in the weekly time series shown in the figure above. The time period covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to February 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few descriptive statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions had a mean of 251,332 contracts; they reached their lowest level of 120,158 on 10 September 2019; they recorded their maximum of 412,591 on 10 August 2010.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 260184.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 276436.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 271811.0 |
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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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