COT reports: Net long positions held by producers and merchants 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 producers and merchants in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-SRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at -66,453 contracts on 18 August 2026, versus -52,632 on 11 August.
Sample. This weekly series has 1,054 data points. The period covered by the series extends from June 2006 to August 2026.
History. Here are some summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions attained a maximum of 46,530 contracts on 13 May 2025; they recorded a bottom of -210,060 on 8 February 2011; they had an average value of -72,978.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-08-04 | -52938.0 |
| 2026-08-11 | -52632.0 |
| 2026-08-18 | -66453.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by producers and merchants 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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