COT reports: Long positions held by other reporting traders in wheat futures: WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Wheat 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 other reporting traders in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 35,774 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 36,970 on 11 August.
Sample. There are 1,054 observations in the weekly series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the time period stretching from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here's a peek at a few summary statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions had an average value of 37,208 contracts; they hit a peak of 94,061 on 27 March 2018; they hit a trough of 6,018 on 26 August 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 37075.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 36970.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 35774.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Long positions held by other reporting traders in wheat 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: WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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