COT reports: Total open positions (open interest) 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), total open positions (open interest) in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 289,534 contracts on 16 June 2026, versus 290,952 on 9 June 2026.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 1,045 records in total. The time range covered by the series extends from June 2006 to June 2026.
History. Have a look at a few simple statistics computed on the entire sample: positions had a mean of 198,739 contracts; they registered a minimum of 75,335 on 5 May 2009; they hit a maximum of 345,241 on 14 October 2025.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-06-02 | 315942.0 |
| 2026-06-09 | 290952.0 |
| 2026-06-16 | 289534.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Total open positions (open interest) 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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