COT reports: Long positions held by non-reporting traders in steel futures: STEEL-HRC - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Steel 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 non-reporting traders in steel futures of the kind "STEEL-HRC - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC." were 458 contracts on 29 September 2026, versus 1,040 on 22 September.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 609 observations in total. The time span covered by the series goes from May 2012 to September 2026.
History. Here are a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: positions had an average value of 291 contracts; they hit a trough of 0 on 26 July 2016; they hit a maximum of 1,040 on 22 September 2026.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-09-15 | 579.0 |
| 2026-09-22 | 1040.0 |
| 2026-09-29 | 458.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by non-reporting traders in steel 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: "STEEL-HRC - COMMODITY EXCHANGE INC. |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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