Live Cattle

Futures Continuous le.c
Open Interest 349,927 (-4,939, -1.7%)
Commercial Net -75,333 (+2,965, +3.8%)
Large Spec Net 86,836 (-4,053)
Small Traders Net -11,503 (+1,088)
COT Index 30.47% As of 05/26/2026
Last Update 05/26 Weekly Report
Live Cattle Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
Live Cattle Valuation
vs Bonds, Gold, DXY
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Live Cattle COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years | 50% = Middle | 100% = Highest
COT Positioning Trends
Line chart trends
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Historical COT Data
50 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
11/10/2015
121,154
(+1,934)
98,895
(+3,243)
68,610
(+4,626)
79,855
(+4,645)
26,506
(-3,307)
37,520
(-4,635)
267,425
(+3,253, +1.53%)
+22,259 (-1,309, -5.6%) 92.95%
11/03/2015
119,220
(-753)
95,652
(+2,392)
63,984
(+1,592)
75,210
(+315)
29,813
(+2,536)
42,155
(+668)
266,672
(+3,375, +1.61%)
+23,568 (-3,145, -11.8%) 93.93%
10/27/2015
119,973
(-1,280)
93,260
(+3,698)
62,392
(+1,459)
74,895
(-5,893)
27,277
(+349)
41,487
(+2,723)
256,978
(+528, +0.25%)
+26,713 (-4,978, -15.7%) 96.28%
10/20/2015
121,253
(-1,586)
89,562
(-2,669)
60,933
(-3,732)
80,788
(-4,431)
26,928
(-974)
38,764
(+808)
254,409
(-6,292, -2.92%)
+31,691 (+1,083, +3.5%) 100.0%
10/13/2015
122,839
(+2,763)
92,231
(-8,897)
64,665
(-3,385)
85,219
(+7,086)
27,902
(-79)
37,956
(+1,110)
260,412
(-701, -0.32%)
+30,608 (+11,660, +61.5%) 100.0%
10/06/2015
120,076
(+4,635)
101,128
(+8,654)
68,050
(-2,388)
78,133
(-3,747)
27,981
(+195)
36,846
(-2,465)
259,893
(+2,442, +1.14%)
+18,948 (-4,019, -17.5%) 96.5%
09/29/2015
115,441
(+3,253)
92,474
(+3,633)
70,438
(-920)
81,880
(-1,869)
27,786
(-2,239)
39,311
(-1,670)
261,329
(+94, +0.04%)
+22,967 (-380, -1.6%) 99.7%
09/22/2015
112,188
(+5,984)
88,841
(-2,324)
71,358
(-146)
83,749
(+6,879)
30,025
(-664)
40,981
(+619)
267,058
(+5,174, +2.48%)
+23,347 (+8,308, +55.2%) 100.0%
09/15/2015
106,204
(+3,559)
91,165
(-1,667)
71,504
(+3,074)
76,870
(+5,288)
30,689
(-320)
40,362
(+2,692)
259,861
(+6,313, +3.12%)
+15,039 (+5,226, +53.3%) 95.71%
09/08/2015
102,645
(+2,399)
92,832
(-2,765)
68,430
(-2,902)
71,582
(+3,655)
31,009
(+3,377)
37,670
(+1,984)
253,003
(+2,874, +1.44%)
+9,813 (+5,164, +111.1%) 91.44%
09/01/2015
100,246
(+3,739)
95,597
(-1,409)
71,332
(-496)
67,927
(+5,919)
27,632
(-563)
35,686
(-1,830)
246,990
(+2,680, +1.36%)
+4,649 (+5,148, +1031.7%) 87.22%
08/25/2015
96,507
(+7,314)
97,006
(-330)
71,828
(+210)
62,008
(+4,448)
28,195
(-1,878)
37,516
(+1,528)
241,162
(+5,646, +2.96%)
-499 (+7,644, +93.9%) 83.02%
08/18/2015
89,193
(-760)
97,336
(-2,539)
71,618
(+21)
57,560
(-425)
30,073
(-733)
35,988
(+1,492)
228,832
(-1,472, -0.77%)
-8,143 (+1,779, +17.9%) 76.78%
08/11/2015
89,953
(-9,172)
99,875
(-3,595)
71,597
(-1,596)
57,985
(-6,126)
30,806
(+1,136)
34,496
(+89)
229,259
(-9,632, -4.77%)
-9,922 (-5,577, -128.4%) 75.33%
08/04/2015
99,125
(+3,991)
103,470
(-3,782)
73,193
(-5,324)
64,111
(+5,388)
29,670
(+695)
34,407
(-2,244)
242,340
(-638, -0.31%)
-4,345 (+7,773, +64.1%) 79.88%
07/28/2015
95,134
(+1,619)
107,252
(-7,641)
78,517
(+1,387)
58,723
(+12,282)
28,975
(-925)
36,651
(-2,560)
241,198
(+2,081, +1.04%)
-12,118 (+9,260, +43.3%) 73.53%
07/21/2015
93,515
(+3,479)
114,893
(-8,705)
77,130
(-6,964)
46,441
(+6,391)
29,900
(+2,051)
39,211
(+880)
238,026
(-1,434, -0.71%)
-21,378 (+12,184, +36.3%) 65.97%
07/14/2015
90,036
(+4,126)
123,598
(-7,917)
84,094
(-18,484)
40,050
(-2,288)
27,849
(+2,359)
38,331
(-1,794)
235,318
(-11,999, -5.61%)
-33,562 (+12,043, +26.4%) 56.03%
07/07/2015
85,910
(-52)
131,515
(-5,694)
102,578
(-5,596)
42,338
(+490)
25,490
(+967)
40,125
(+523)
247,813
(-4,681, -2.14%)
-45,605 (+5,642, +11.0%) 46.19%
06/30/2015
85,962
(-6,384)
137,209
(-15,219)
108,174
(-9,909)
41,848
(-2,216)
24,523
(-4,073)
39,602
(-2,931)
250,887
(-20,366, -8.52%)
-51,247 (+8,835, +14.7%) 41.59%
06/23/2015
92,346
(-1,817)
152,428
(-8,155)
118,083
(-4,282)
44,064
(+2,592)
28,596
(-1,860)
42,533
(-2,396)
276,256
(-7,959, -3.22%)
-60,082 (+6,338, +9.5%) 34.37%
06/16/2015
94,163
(-1,587)
160,583
(-7,097)
122,365
(-5,550)
41,472
(+172)
30,456
(-2,417)
44,929
(-2,629)
289,075
(-9,554, -3.72%)
-66,420 (+5,510, +7.7%) 29.2%
06/09/2015
95,750
(-5,188)
167,680
(-1,557)
127,915
(+349)
41,300
(-4,454)
32,873
(-325)
47,558
(+847)
300,359
(-5,164, -1.97%)
-71,930 (-3,631, -5.3%) 24.7%
06/02/2015
100,938
(+1,657)
169,237
(-171)
127,566
(-1,995)
45,754
(+384)
33,198
(-21)
46,711
(-572)
314,748
(-359, -0.14%)
-68,299 (+1,828, +2.6%) 27.66%
05/26/2015
99,281
(+3,167)
169,408
(+2,091)
129,561
(+1,683)
45,370
(+2,850)
33,219
(+12)
47,283
(-79)
310,681
(+4,862, +1.89%)
-70,127 (+1,076, +1.5%) 26.17%
05/19/2015
96,114
(-142)
167,317
(+4,884)
127,878
(+5,591)
42,520
(+44)
33,207
(+2,410)
47,362
(+2,931)
303,895
(+7,859, +3.15%)
-71,203 (-5,026, -7.6%) 25.29%
05/12/2015
96,256
(-601)
162,433
(+3,672)
122,287
(+3,898)
42,476
(-352)
30,797
(-289)
44,431
(-312)
288,011
(+3,008, +1.22%)
-66,177 (-4,273, -6.9%) 29.4%
05/05/2015
96,857
(-1,040)
158,761
(+4,015)
118,389
(+1,712)
42,828
(-3,454)
31,086
(+288)
44,743
(+399)
281,876
(+960, +0.39%)
-61,904 (-5,055, -8.9%) 32.89%
04/28/2015
97,897
(-2,517)
154,746
(+808)
116,677
(+5,871)
46,282
(+3,029)
30,798
(-102)
44,344
(-585)
277,402
(+3,252, +1.34%)
-56,849 (-3,325, -6.2%) 37.01%
04/21/2015
100,414
(+3,066)
153,938
(-2,109)
110,806
(-2,378)
43,253
(+2,293)
30,900
(-2,157)
44,929
(-1,653)
272,115
(-1,469, -0.6%)
-53,524 (+5,175, +8.8%) 39.73%
04/14/2015
97,348
(-1,063)
156,047
(+3,419)
113,184
(+3,995)
40,960
(-1,251)
33,057
(+604)
46,582
(+1,368)
275,475
(+3,536, +1.47%)
-58,699 (-4,482, -8.3%) 35.5%
04/07/2015
98,411
(-7,425)
152,628
(+1,145)
109,189
(+2,079)
42,211
(-7,982)
32,453
(-1,010)
45,214
(+481)
268,587
(-6,356, -2.58%)
-54,217 (-8,570, -18.8%) 39.16%
03/31/2015
105,836
(+3,341)
151,483
(+7,746)
107,110
(+4,862)
50,193
(+1,678)
33,463
(+1,691)
44,733
(+470)
278,224
(+9,894, +4.18%)
-45,647 (-4,405, -10.7%) 46.16%
03/24/2015
102,495
(+1,881)
143,737
(+12,581)
102,248
(+9,523)
48,515
(-2,234)
31,772
(+200)
44,263
(+1,257)
271,721
(+11,604, +5.16%)
-41,242 (-10,700, -35.0%) 49.76%
03/17/2015
100,614
(+93)
131,156
(+1,213)
92,725
(+1,353)
50,749
(-685)
31,572
(+2,167)
43,006
(+3,085)
259,366
(+3,613, +1.63%)
-30,542 (-1,120, -3.8%) 58.49%
03/10/2015
100,521
(-2,090)
129,943
(+2,435)
91,372
(+2,273)
51,434
(-1,873)
29,405
(+3,390)
39,921
(+3,011)
248,433
(+3,573, +1.64%)
-29,422 (-4,525, -18.2%) 59.41%
03/03/2015
102,611
(-1,134)
127,508
(-2,669)
89,099
(+965)
53,307
(+3,332)
26,015
(+257)
36,910
(-575)
243,159
(+88, +0.04%)
-24,897 (+1,535, +5.8%) 63.1%
02/24/2015
103,745
(+379)
130,177
(+940)
88,134
(-495)
49,975
(-1,873)
25,758
(-1,149)
37,485
(-332)
243,455
(-1,265, -0.58%)
-26,432 (-561, -2.2%) 61.85%
02/17/2015
103,366
(-1,154)
129,237
(-3,938)
88,629
(+411)
51,848
(+3,444)
26,907
(+1,291)
37,817
(+1,042)
241,511
(+548, +0.25%)
-25,871 (+2,784, +9.7%) 62.31%
02/10/2015
104,520
(-2,043)
133,175
(-4,648)
88,218
(-6,243)
48,404
(-3,848)
25,616
(-629)
36,775
(-419)
237,992
(-8,915, -3.92%)
-28,655 (+2,605, +8.3%) 60.03%
02/03/2015
106,563
(+4,745)
137,823
(-1,854)
94,461
(+1,520)
52,252
(+7,571)
26,245
(-1,199)
37,194
(-651)
249,858
(+5,066, +2.28%)
-31,260 (+6,599, +17.4%) 57.91%
01/27/2015
101,818
(+2,175)
139,677
(-3,846)
92,941
(-5,258)
44,681
(-96)
27,444
(-1,478)
37,845
(-619)
247,017
(-4,561, -2.01%)
-37,859 (+6,021, +13.7%) 52.52%
01/20/2015
99,643
(+298)
143,523
(-6,445)
98,199
(-12,996)
44,777
(-3,761)
28,922
(-339)
38,464
(-2,831)
256,360
(-13,037, -5.44%)
-43,880 (+6,743, +13.3%) 47.6%
01/13/2015
99,345
(-3,529)
149,968
(-3,171)
111,195
(-2,984)
48,538
(-3,765)
29,261
(+610)
41,295
(+1,033)
269,814
(-5,903, -2.4%)
-50,623 (-358, -0.7%) 42.1%
01/06/2015
102,874
(+725)
153,139
(-2,460)
114,179
(+3,080)
52,303
(+7,062)
28,651
(+1,206)
40,262
(+409)
272,939
(+5,011, +2.08%)
-50,265 (+3,185, +6.0%) 42.39%
12/30/2014
102,149
(-463)
155,599
(+3,520)
111,099
(+610)
45,241
(-1,848)
27,445
(-836)
39,853
(-2,361)
266,501
(-689, -0.29%)
-53,450 (-3,983, -8.1%) 39.79%
12/23/2014
102,612
(+6,686)
152,079
(-11,714)
110,489
(-26,582)
47,089
(-3,097)
28,281
(-1,496)
42,214
(-6,581)
267,964
(-21,392, -8.14%)
-49,467 (+18,400, +27.1%) 43.04%
12/16/2014
95,926
(+3,719)
163,793
(-9,581)
137,071
(-8,515)
50,186
(+1,580)
29,777
(-2,314)
48,795
(+891)
289,532
(-7,110, -2.63%)
-67,867 (+13,300, +16.4%) 28.02%
12/09/2014
92,207
(-1,948)
173,374
(-7,773)
145,586
(-11,644)
48,606
(-4,847)
32,091
(-2,681)
47,904
(-3,653)
296,710
(-16,273, -5.69%)
-81,167 (+5,825, +6.7%) 17.16%
12/02/2014
94,155
(-1,165)
181,147
(-1,873)
157,230
(+41)
53,453
(+1,498)
34,772
(-40)
51,557
(-789)
321,242
(-1,164, -0.41%)
-86,992 (+708, +0.8%) 12.4%
Price data: Database (20,004 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays