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Live Cattle
OPEN INTEREST
386,579
(-4,622, -1.39%)
COMMERCIAL NET
-85,560
(-2,212, -2.65%)
LARGE SPEC NET
105,593
(+3,867)
SMALL TRADERS NET
-20,033
(-1,655)
COT INDEX
18.08%
As of 09/23/2025
LAST UPDATE
09/23
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COT Positioning Chart
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Current positioning
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COT Positioning Trends
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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
06/24/2008
144,212
(+949)
165,455
(+4,175)
89,904
(+119)
27,379
(-563)
23,872
(+2,472)
65,154
(-72)
302,372
(+3,540, +1.39%)
-21,243
(-3,226, -17.91%)
0.0%
06/17/2008
143,263
(+1,166)
161,280
(+6,261)
89,785
(-346)
27,942
(-3,063)
21,400
(-1,841)
65,226
(-4,219)
296,409
(-1,021, -0.4%)
-18,017
(-5,095, -39.43%)
6.08%
06/10/2008
142,097
(+3,818)
155,019
(+4,880)
90,131
(-680)
31,005
(-3,352)
23,241
(-417)
69,445
(+1,193)
295,678
(+2,721, +1.08%)
-12,922
(-1,062, -8.95%)
16.19%
06/03/2008
138,279
(+2,612)
150,139
(-480)
90,811
(-3,630)
34,357
(-2,003)
23,658
(+471)
68,252
(+1,936)
297,547
(-547, -0.22%)
-11,860
(+3,092, +20.68%)
18.3%
05/27/2008
135,667
(+1,203)
150,619
(-118)
94,441
(-3,530)
36,360
(-3,022)
23,187
(+128)
66,316
(+941)
296,795
(-2,199, -0.86%)
-14,952
(+1,321, +8.12%)
12.16%
05/20/2008
134,464
(+2,262)
150,737
(-2,545)
97,971
(-5,618)
39,382
(+845)
23,059
(+938)
65,375
(-718)
297,598
(-2,418, -0.94%)
-16,273
(+4,807, +22.8%)
9.54%
05/13/2008
132,202
(+2,955)
153,282
(+7,451)
103,589
(-1,637)
38,537
(-4,403)
22,121
(+1,249)
66,093
(-481)
298,813
(+2,567, +1.01%)
-21,080
(-4,496, -27.11%)
0.0%
05/06/2008
129,247
(-1,698)
145,831
(+3,605)
105,226
(+3,643)
42,940
(-2,398)
20,872
(+1,386)
66,574
(+2,124)
298,329
(+3,331, +1.32%)
-16,584
(-5,303, -47.01%)
2.77%
04/29/2008
130,945
(-1,087)
142,226
(+3,541)
101,583
(+5,473)
45,338
(-1,512)
19,486
(+1,131)
64,450
(+3,488)
294,520
(+5,517, +2.24%)
-11,281
(-4,628, -69.56%)
14.0%
04/22/2008
132,032
(+3,313)
138,685
(+3,822)
96,110
(-1,670)
46,850
(-3,547)
18,355
(-1,672)
60,962
(-304)
291,232
(-29, -0.01%)
-6,653
(-509, -8.28%)
23.81%
04/15/2008
128,719
(+641)
134,863
(+3,082)
97,780
(+883)
50,397
(-2,923)
20,027
(-948)
61,266
(+417)
283,571
(+576, +0.23%)
-6,144
(-2,441, -65.92%)
24.89%
04/08/2008
128,078
(+2,048)
131,781
(+1,559)
96,897
(+1,554)
53,320
(-1,833)
20,975
(-733)
60,849
(+3,143)
279,762
(+2,869, +1.18%)
-3,703
(+489, +11.67%)
30.06%
04/01/2008
126,030
(+420)
130,222
(+3,161)
95,343
(+7,379)
55,153
(+3,773)
21,708
(+41)
57,706
(+906)
275,988
(+7,840, +3.33%)
-4,192
(-2,741, -188.9%)
29.03%
03/25/2008
125,610
(-3,202)
127,061
(+8,340)
87,964
(+4,911)
51,380
(-5,206)
21,667
(+890)
56,800
(-535)
269,301
(+2,599, +1.12%)
-1,451
(-11,542, -114.38%)
34.83%
03/18/2008
128,812
(-1,883)
118,721
(+1,763)
83,053
(+5,359)
56,586
(-424)
20,777
(-1,042)
57,335
(+1,095)
272,674
(+2,434, +1.06%)
10,091
(-3,646, -26.54%)
59.29%
03/11/2008
130,695
(-2,868)
116,958
(-328)
77,694
(+1,213)
57,010
(-2,471)
21,819
(+1,328)
56,240
(+2,472)
276,911
(-327, -0.14%)
13,737
(-2,540, -15.6%)
67.02%
03/04/2008
133,563
(+4,261)
117,286
(+482)
76,481
(+1,634)
59,481
(+2,942)
20,491
(-2,973)
53,768
(-502)
283,138
(+2,922, +1.28%)
16,277
(+3,779, +30.24%)
72.4%
02/26/2008
129,302
(-2,612)
116,804
(+4,267)
74,847
(+5,758)
56,539
(+526)
23,464
(+2,941)
54,270
(+1,294)
278,145
(+6,087, +2.75%)
12,498
(-6,879, -35.5%)
64.39%
02/19/2008
131,914
(-83)
112,537
(+230)
69,089
(-909)
56,013
(-1,182)
20,523
(-446)
52,976
(-486)
269,699
(-1,438, -0.64%)
19,377
(-313, -1.59%)
78.97%
02/12/2008
131,997
(-628)
112,307
(+2,025)
69,998
(+2,332)
57,195
(-2,046)
20,969
(-1,461)
53,462
(+264)
270,729
(+243, +0.11%)
19,690
(-2,653, -11.87%)
79.64%
Data provided by CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays •
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