PDF attached
CFTC Commitment of Traders
Not much in the way of actual vs. estimate deviations for the week ending Tuesday, August 9. Funds were still short Chicago wheat (and are going home Friday), something to watch as they can easily add long positions.
Reuters Table
SUPPLEMENTAL Non-Comm Indexes Comm
Net Chg Net Chg Net Chg
Corn 54,670 19,425 372,220 -8,455 -377,473 -14,133
Soybeans 35,010 498 146,796 -117 -152,933 -2,452
Soyoil -3,915 -1,462 98,621 3,778 -100,661 -6,172
CBOT wheat -57,907 -3,432 118,604 -790 -55,356 537
KCBT wheat -13,622 -1,712 49,892 -386 -35,116 1,564
FUTURES + OPTS Managed Swaps Producer
Net Chg Net Chg Net Chg
Corn 142,062 12,141 242,968 -7,606 -373,542 -11,476
Soybeans 101,509 2,039 89,029 -1,297 -151,179 -1,736
Soymeal 84,382 4,365 85,297 3,390 -213,939 -8,988
Soyoil 22,210 69 82,870 3,442 -114,087 -8,300
CBOT wheat -20,348 -5,378 69,041 1,613 -48,028 -167
KCBT wheat 8,023 -1,970 29,790 185 -31,253 1,095
MGEX wheat -1,015 -363 1,473 76 -518 407
Total wheat -13,340 -7,711 100,304 1,874 -79,799 1,335
Live cattle 49,072 11,067 59,953 -453 -121,615 -9,397
Feeder cattle 479 668 3,198 -184 3,485 -126
Lean hogs 65,153 8,402 50,574 -51 -109,656 -13,081
Other NonReport Open
Net Chg Net Chg Interest Chg
Corn 37,931 3,777 -49,418 3,164 1,803,434 -32,259
Soybeans -10,487 -1,077 -28,872 2,072 749,412 15,515
Soymeal 19,134 61 25,126 1,172 455,180 11,836
Soyoil 3,051 932 5,955 3,855 457,240 29,532
CBOT wheat 4,678 248 -5,341 3,684 429,529 6,722
KCBT wheat -5,403 154 -1,156 534 180,595 -5,427
MGEX wheat 2,536 -26 -2,477 -96 61,446 -985
Total wheat 1,811 376 -8,974 4,122 671,570 310
Live cattle 16,685 -235 -4,095 -981 311,042 -1,055
Feeder cattle 39 33 -7,200 -391 56,315 2,527
Lean hogs 3,902 3,309 -9,973 1,421 310,366 23,604
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