COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in corn futures: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE (number of contracts) - United States - CFTC - Weekly
This series is part of the dataset: Corn 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), compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in corn futures of the kind "CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" stood at 51,731 contracts on 27 January 2026, compared to 52,417 on 20 January 2026.
Sample. In the weekly series shown in the figure, there are 1,025 records. The time period covered by the series is from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here’s a quick look at some statistics calculated on the entire sample: positions recorded a maximum of 113,775 contracts on 5 June 2018; they recorded a minimum of 4,397 on 24 December 2007; they were equal on average to 34,299.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 53101.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 52417.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 51731.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) positions held by swap dealers in corn 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: CORN - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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