COT reports: Compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders 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), compensated (spread) positions held by other reporting traders in wheat futures of the kind "WHEAT-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE" were 15,026 contracts on 27 January 2026, versus 16,427 on 20 January.
Sample. In this weekly time series, there are 1,025 observations. The series covers the span of time stretching from June 2006 to January 2026.
History. Here's a peek at some summary statistics we computed on the whole sample: positions peaked at 34,952 contracts on 28 January 2020; they reached a trough of 786 on 31 July 2007; they were equal on average to 9,414.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Number of contracts |
|---|---|
| 2026-01-13 | 15241.0 |
| 2026-01-20 | 16427.0 |
| 2026-01-27 | 15026.0 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Compensated (spread) 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-HRW - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | LW1 |
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