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
05/16/2000
57,364
(+3,994)
57,908
(-2,308)
24,434
(-5,669)
20,971
(+4,205)
28,341
(+3,530)
31,260
(-42)
120,105
(+1,855, +1.71%)
-544 (+6,302, +92.05%) 50.59%
05/09/2000
53,370
(+522)
60,216
(-741)
30,103
(-1,109)
16,766
(-105)
24,811
(-1,123)
31,302
(-864)
116,974
(-1,710, -1.55%)
-6,846 (+1,263, +15.58%) 34.68%
05/02/2000
52,848
(+96)
60,957
(-469)
31,212
(-2,851)
16,871
(+1,453)
25,934
(+253)
32,166
(-3,486)
118,938
(-2,502, -2.22%)
-8,109 (+565, +6.51%) 32.99%
04/25/2000
52,752
(-3,180)
61,426
(+644)
34,063
(+2,384)
15,418
(-307)
25,681
(-653)
35,652
(-1,786)
120,975
(-1,449, -1.27%)
-8,674 (-3,824, -78.85%) 31.35%
04/18/2000
55,932
(-552)
60,782
(-567)
31,679
(-1,021)
15,725
(+936)
26,334
(-488)
37,438
(-2,430)
122,193
(-2,061, -1.78%)
-4,850 (+15, +0.31%) 42.44%
04/11/2000
56,484
(-2,322)
61,349
(+1,309)
32,700
(+2,491)
14,789
(-3,757)
26,822
(-1,834)
39,868
(+783)
124,626
(-1,665, -1.41%)
-4,865 (-3,631, -294.25%) 44.82%
04/04/2000
58,806
(+311)
60,040
(-3,610)
30,209
(-4,986)
18,546
(+901)
28,656
(+934)
39,085
(-1,032)
124,966
(-3,741, -3.08%)
-1,234 (+3,921, +76.06%) 57.1%
03/28/2000
58,495
(-2,097)
63,650
(+5,027)
35,195
(+5,529)
17,645
(-4,232)
27,722
(-892)
40,117
(+1,745)
129,091
(+2,540, +2.14%)
-5,155 (-7,124, -361.81%) 49.45%
03/21/2000
60,592
(+1,704)
58,623
(+2,468)
29,666
(+774)
21,877
(+746)
28,614
(-618)
38,372
(-1,354)
127,258
(+1,860, +1.59%)
1,969 (-764, -27.95%) 68.45%
03/14/2000
58,888
(+2,523)
56,155
(+4,308)
28,892
(+1,999)
21,131
(+250)
29,232
(+2,519)
39,726
(+2,483)
125,262
(+7,041, +6.4%)
2,733 (-1,785, -39.51%) 70.3%
03/07/2000
56,365
(+70)
51,847
(+5,030)
26,893
(+4,689)
20,881
(-1,512)
26,713
(+106)
37,243
(+1,347)
117,828
(+4,865, +4.63%)
4,518 (-4,960, -52.33%) 74.62%
02/29/2000
56,295
(-1,197)
46,817
(-1,993)
22,204
(+1,032)
22,393
(-609)
26,607
(-4,835)
35,896
(-2,398)
113,345
(-5,000, -4.54%)
9,478 (+796, +9.17%) 86.63%
02/22/2000
57,492
(+3,127)
48,810
(-2,275)
21,172
(-4,856)
23,002
(+1,816)
31,442
(+537)
38,294
(-733)
119,818
(-1,192, -1.07%)
8,682 (+5,402, +164.7%) 84.7%
02/15/2000
54,365
(+355)
51,085
(-5,224)
26,028
(-8,515)
21,186
(+1,425)
30,905
(+834)
39,027
(-3,527)
121,429
(-7,326, -6.18%)
3,280 (+5,579, +242.67%) 71.63%
02/08/2000
54,010
(-1,332)
56,309
(-555)
34,543
(-1,141)
19,761
(-1,513)
30,071
(-234)
42,554
(-639)
130,406
(-2,707, -2.23%)
-2,299 (-777, -51.05%) 58.12%
02/01/2000
55,342
(-754)
56,864
(-2,466)
35,684
(-3,487)
21,274
(-378)
30,305
(+1,359)
43,193
(-38)
132,697
(-2,882, -2.32%)
-1,522 (+1,712, +52.94%) 60.0%
01/25/2000
56,096
(+70)
59,330
(-1,748)
39,171
(-2,732)
21,652
(-981)
28,946
(+688)
43,231
(+755)
135,080
(-1,974, -1.56%)
-3,234 (+1,818, +35.99%) 55.85%
01/18/2000
56,026
(-1,286)
61,078
(-474)
41,903
(+7,991)
22,633
(+5,370)
28,258
(+211)
42,476
(+2,020)
135,148
(+6,916, +5.8%)
-5,052 (-812, -19.15%) 51.45%
01/11/2000
57,312
(+2,748)
61,552
(+8,831)
33,912
(+9,636)
17,263
(+3,346)
28,047
(+4,002)
40,456
(+4,209)
129,499
(+16,386, +15.93%)
-4,240 (-6,083, -330.06%) 53.42%
01/04/2000
54,564
(-982)
52,721
(-1,666)
24,276
(+1,275)
13,917
(+812)
24,045
(-347)
36,247
(+800)
112,198
(-54, -0.05%)
1,843 (+684, +59.02%) 68.15%
Price data: Database (1,021 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays