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 473 contracts on 31 March 2026, compared to 736 on 24 March 2026.
Sample. This weekly time series has 583 data points in total. The time span covered by the series stretches from May 2012 to March 2026.
History. Have a look at a few simple statistics we calculated on the entire sample: positions had a mean of 283 contracts; they recorded a minimum of 0 on 26 July 2016; they reached a maximum of 845 on 31 December 2018.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | 537.0 |
| 2026-03-24 | 736.0 |
| 2026-03-31 | 473.0 |
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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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