COT reports: Net long positions held by swap dealers 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 swap dealers in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 74,802 contracts on 17 February 2026, compared to 76,127 on 10 February 2026.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 1,028 observations in total. The span of time covered by the series stretches from June 2006 to February 2026.
History. Here's a glimpse of some summary statistics calculated on the whole sample: positions reached a trough of 9,802 contracts on 28 October 2008; they hit a maximum of 76,440 on 25 March 2025; they had a mean value of 34,471.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | 76052.0 |
| 2026-02-10 | 76127.0 |
| 2026-02-17 | 74802.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Net long positions held by swap dealers 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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