COT reports: Net long positions held by money managers in wheat futures: WHEAT-HRW - 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), net long positions held by money managers in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 8,363 contracts on 16 June 2026, compared to -3,998 on 9 June 2026.
Sample. There are 1,045 data points in the weekly series displayed in the plot above. The time span covered by the series extends from June 2006 to June 2026.
History. Have a look at a few summary statistics we computed on the full sample: positions had an average value of 8,565 contracts; they recorded their highest level of 72,845 on 11 July 2017; they reached a trough of -77,369 on 13 May 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 14235.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | -3998.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 8363.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by money managers 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-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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