OPEN INTEREST

342,352

(+6,533, +2.51%)
COMMERCIAL NET

-71,664

(-7,541, -11.76%)
LARGE SPEC NET

76,068

(+6,359)
SMALL TRADERS NET

-4,404

(+1,182)
COT INDEX

14.24%

As of 08/26/2025
LAST UPDATE

08/26

Weekly Report
Lean Hogs Price
Candlestick • D / W / M
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Lean Hogs COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart trends
Filter Historical Data
Historical COT Data
Complete positioning history with weekly changes
Showing 20 records
All data includes weekly changes
Market Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercials COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
01/20/1998
23,813
(-1,857)
12,487
(+386)
10,276
(+1,624)
17,025
(+747)
9,577
(+339)
14,154
(-1,027)
46,960
(+106, +0.24%) 		11,326 (-2,243, -16.53%)
88.25%
01/13/1998
25,670
(+4,771)
12,101
(-62)
8,652
(-1,676)
16,278
(+2,139)
9,238
(+318)
15,181
(+1,336)
46,194
(+3,413, +8.5%) 		13,569 (+4,833, +55.32%)
100.0%
01/06/1998
20,899
(+2,466)
12,163
(+29)
10,328
(+909)
14,139
(+1,789)
8,920
(-668)
13,845
(+889)
42,337
(+2,707, +7.23%) 		8,736 (+2,437, +38.69%)
100.0%
12/30/1997
18,433
(+991)
12,134
(+45)
9,419
(+661)
12,350
(+783)
9,588
(-6)
12,956
(+818)
38,731
(+1,646, +4.6%) 		6,299 (+946, +17.67%)
100.0%
12/23/1997
17,442
(+35)
12,089
(-153)
8,758
(+340)
11,567
(+347)
9,594
(+369)
12,138
(+550)
37,213
(+744, +2.12%) 		5,353 (+188, +3.64%)
94.34%
12/19/1997
17,407
(+515)
12,242
(-1,753)
8,418
(+435)
11,220
(+990)
9,225
(-539)
11,588
(+1,174)
36,980
(+411, +1.19%) 		5,165 (+2,268, +78.29%)
92.71%
12/16/1997
16,892
(-20)
13,995
(-2,038)
7,983
(-780)
10,230
(-572)
9,764
(-2,925)
10,414
(-1,115)
36,525
(-3,725, -9.71%) 		2,897 (+2,018, +229.58%)
73.03%
12/09/1997
16,912
(-174)
16,033
(-1,179)
8,763
(+565)
10,802
(+229)
12,689
(-97)
11,529
(+1,244)
40,852
(+294, +0.77%) 		879 (+1,005, +797.62%)
55.53%
12/02/1997
17,086
(+248)
17,212
(+222)
8,198
(+968)
10,573
(+730)
12,786
(+445)
10,285
(+709)
40,701
(+1,661, +4.56%) 		-126 (+26, +17.11%)
46.81%
11/25/1997
16,838
(-673)
16,990
(-55)
7,230
(+317)
9,843
(-205)
12,341
(-327)
9,576
(-423)
38,959
(-683, -1.84%) 		-152 (-618, -132.62%)
46.58%
11/18/1997
17,511
(+5)
17,045
(+393)
6,913
(-493)
10,048
(-1,691)
12,668
(-79)
9,999
(+731)
39,401
(-567, -1.51%) 		466 (-388, -45.43%)
51.94%
11/11/1997
17,506
(+224)
16,652
(+2,953)
7,406
(+537)
11,739
(-296)
12,747
(+1,758)
9,268
(-138)
40,355
(+2,519, +7.17%) 		854 (-2,729, -76.17%)
55.31%
11/04/1997
17,282
(+204)
13,699
(+1,614)
6,869
(+81)
12,035
(-214)
10,989
(+589)
9,406
(-526)
37,918
(+874, +2.55%) 		3,583 (-1,410, -28.24%)
78.99%
10/28/1997
17,078
(+1,047)
12,085
(+2,026)
6,788
(+448)
12,249
(-1,246)
10,400
(-426)
9,932
(+289)
37,330
(+1,069, +3.22%) 		4,993 (-979, -16.39%)
91.22%
10/21/1997
16,031
(+517)
10,059
(+550)
6,340
(-2,393)
13,495
(-632)
10,826
(+166)
9,643
(-1,628)
36,862
(-1,710, -4.9%) 		5,972 (-33, -0.55%)
99.71%
10/14/1997
15,514
(+973)
9,509
(-1,432)
8,733
(+447)
14,127
(+3,422)
10,660
(-37)
11,271
(-607)
38,186
(+1,383, +4.13%) 		6,005 (+2,405, +66.81%)
100.0%
10/07/1997
14,541
(+3,381)
10,941
(+853)
8,286
(+311)
10,705
(+2,713)
10,697
(+169)
11,878
(+295)
36,690
(+3,861, +13.02%) 		3,600 (+2,528, +235.82%)
93.1%
09/30/1997
11,160
(+84)
10,088
(+2,068)
7,975
(+690)
7,992
(-275)
10,528
(+1,653)
11,583
(+634)
31,549
(+2,427, +8.91%) 		1,072 (-1,984, -64.92%)
67.3%
09/23/1997
11,076
(-798)
8,020
(-362)
7,285
(-357)
8,267
(-942)
8,875
(-562)
10,949
(-413)
30,333
(-1,717, -5.93%) 		3,056 (-436, -12.49%)
87.55%
09/16/1997
11,874
(-155)
8,382
(-1,293)
7,642
(+79)
9,209
(-7)
9,437
(-654)
11,362
(+570)
31,745
(-730, -2.46%) 		3,492 (+1,138, +48.34%)
92.0%
Data provided by CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays • Learn more about COT data