Corn COT Report

Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.

Large speculators were net long 452,473 contracts in Corn futures as of 2026-10-06, down 57,028 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 410,952 contracts, with total open interest of 1,859,993 contracts. The COT index stands at 88.8.

Open interest1,859,993
Non-commercial long581,711
Non-commercial short129,238
Non-commercial net452,473
Commercial long724,595
Commercial short1,135,547
Commercial net-410,952
WoW change in non-commercial net-57,028
COT index88.8

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-060452,473-410,952
2026-09-290509,501-448,508
2026-09-220535,801-474,811
2026-09-150542,384-476,845
2026-09-080542,999-470,605
2026-09-010536,743-476,821
2026-08-250440,915-374,608
2026-08-180302,142-245,600
2026-08-110244,912-198,128
2026-08-040255,068-208,345
2026-07-280254,320-203,931
2026-07-210186,650-139,254
2026-07-140131,463-94,976
2026-07-070100,980-67,654
2026-06-30064,177-34,879
2026-06-23058,333-16,495
2026-06-16077,844-32,471
2026-06-090103,559-53,122
2026-06-020199,942-111,394
2026-05-260302,002-231,519
2026-05-190358,102-288,625
2026-05-120383,537-259,956
2026-05-050433,384-368,848
2026-04-280340,740-282,129
2026-04-210263,732-208,245
2026-04-140248,881-202,187
2026-04-070290,819-232,969
2026-03-310334,757-273,643
2026-03-240375,360-314,222
2026-03-170312,342-255,623
2026-03-100257,781-209,182
2026-03-03090,059-59,782
2026-02-2408,82812,455
2026-02-170-7,83525,990
2026-02-100-18,33037,338
2026-02-030-34,69852,916
2026-01-270-31,67152,691
2026-01-200-51,70468,044
2026-01-130-33,42348,923
2026-01-06060,112-41,853
2025-12-30053,192-26,351
2025-12-23064,872-41,000
2025-12-16014,6569,604
2025-12-09067,530-44,251
2025-12-02087,096-58,851
2025-11-25058,669-31,073
2025-11-180120,900-84,962
2025-11-10043,013-19,414
2025-11-0405,18016,733
2025-10-280-13,86233,335
2025-10-210-83,343100,645
2025-10-140-120,964140,492

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Frequently asked questions

What is the COT report?
The Commitments of Traders (COT) report is a weekly publication by the CFTC that breaks down open interest in futures markets by trader category, including non-commercial (speculator) and commercial (hedger) positions.
When is the COT report released?
The COT report is released every Friday at 3:30 pm ET, with positions measured as of the prior Tuesday.
What does non-commercial net mean?
Non-commercial net is the number of long contracts held by large speculators minus their short contracts. A positive value means speculators are net long; a negative value means they are net short.