Corn COT Report

Latest data as of 1997-12-30. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net short 47,175 contracts in Corn futures as of 1997-12-30, up 23,745 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 111,505 contracts, with total open interest of 1,600,420 contracts. The COT index stands at 19.2.

Open interest1,600,420
Non-commercial long185,235
Non-commercial short232,410
Non-commercial net-47,175
Commercial long790,720
Commercial short679,215
Commercial net111,505
WoW change in non-commercial net23,745
COT index19.2

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
1997-12-300-47,175111,505
1997-12-230-70,920123,705
1997-12-190-22,09080,455
1997-12-16075,225-20,910
1997-12-090206,895-156,400
1997-12-020240,005-191,600
1997-11-250238,450-191,435
1997-11-180287,445-235,225
1997-11-110316,610-229,865
1997-11-040371,270-265,065
1997-10-280411,605-328,920
1997-10-210420,900-331,355
1997-10-140375,840-260,310
1997-10-070230,790-109,060
1997-09-300152,58015,335
1997-09-230190,055-31,500
1997-09-160222,840-81,705
1997-09-090232,545-90,945
1997-09-020249,630-121,505
1997-08-260234,290-103,940
1997-08-190165,145-36,465
1997-08-120141,28026,180
1997-08-050126,31535,255
1997-07-290-4,843173,530
1997-07-220-62,950269,740
1997-07-150-71,250250,480
1997-07-080-193,810392,700
1997-07-010-166,225383,415
1997-06-240-135,335348,145
1997-06-170-61,774258,615
1997-06-100-44,235261,975
1997-06-030-41,240282,500
1997-05-270-52,155326,060
1997-05-200-1,320275,500
1997-05-13013,110286,925
1997-05-06075,285245,605
1997-04-290109,600208,880
1997-04-220181,32098,520
1997-04-150149,320125,350
1997-04-080168,58088,055
1997-04-010234,22012,820
1997-03-250231,2906,515
1997-03-180243,555-17,320
1997-03-110262,460-50,160
1997-03-040304,035-81,555
1997-02-250244,855-56,355
1997-02-18036,095121,940
1997-02-110-84,240238,740
1997-02-040-83,740255,735
1997-01-280-35,270190,245
1997-01-210-76,135240,960
1997-01-140-122,850273,945

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Frequently asked questions

What is the COT report?
The Commitments of Traders (COT) report is a weekly publication by the CFTC that breaks down open interest in futures markets by trader category, including non-commercial (speculator) and commercial (hedger) positions.
When is the COT report released?
The COT report is released every Friday at 3:30 pm ET, with positions measured as of the prior Tuesday.
What does non-commercial net mean?
Non-commercial net is the number of long contracts held by large speculators minus their short contracts. A positive value means speculators are net long; a negative value means they are net short.