COT reports: Net long positions held by non-reporting traders 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 non-reporting traders in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 248 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 1,860 on 11 August.
Sample. There are 1,054 data points in the weekly time series displayed in the figure above. The series covers the span of time extending from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of a few simple statistics we calculated on the whole sample: positions had an average value of -3,302 contracts; they achieved a maximum of 15,784 on 9 April 2019; they hit a trough of -14,869 on 20 May 2008.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 482.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 1860.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 248.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by non-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-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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