Live Cattle

Futures Continuous le.c
Open Interest 329,644 (+5,339, +1.91%)
Commercial Net -77,472 (-3,489, -4.72%)
Large Spec Net 89,349 (+3,410)
Small Traders Net -11,877 (+79)
COT Index 27.88% As of 01/20/2026
Last Update 01/20 Weekly Report
Live Cattle Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
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
20 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
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, +53.26%) 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, +111.08%) 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, +1031.66%) 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, +93.87%) 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, +17.93%) 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, -128.35%) 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, +64.14%) 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, +43.32%) 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, +26.41%) 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, +11.01%) 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, +9.54%) 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, +7.66%) 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, -5.32%) 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, +2.61%) 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, +1.51%) 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, -7.59%) 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, -8.89%) 32.89%
Price data: Database (1,021 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays