COT reports: Net 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), net long positions held by other reporting traders in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 6,563 contracts on 18 August 2026, compared to 8,490 on 11 August.
Sample. This weekly time series has 1,054 observations in total. The series covers the time span going from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here are a few simple statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions were equal on average to 7,040 contracts; they hit a peak of 65,549 on 12 December 2017; they hit a minimum of -32,205 on 17 November 2009.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | 10111.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | 8490.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | 6563.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net 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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