COT reports: Short positions held by non-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), short positions held by non-reporting traders in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 204,212 contracts on 16 June 2026, versus 191,855 on 9 June 2026.
Sample. This weekly time series has 1,045 records in total. The series covers the span of time going from June 2006 to June 2026.
History. Have a look at a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: positions reached a minimum of 149,056 contracts on 9 December 2025; they hit a peak of 293,948 on 7 November 2006; they averaged 205,974.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 245689.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 191855.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 204212.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Short positions held by non-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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