Oats COT Report

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

Large speculators were net long 759 contracts in Oats futures as of 2026-10-06, up 664 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 1,521 contracts, with total open interest of 3,866 contracts. The COT index stands at 69.2.

Open interest3,866
Non-commercial long1,453
Non-commercial short694
Non-commercial net759
Commercial long323
Commercial short1,844
Commercial net-1,521
WoW change in non-commercial net664
COT index69.2

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-060759-1,521
2026-09-01095-1,154
2026-06-020910-1,679
2026-05-2601,086-2,021
2026-05-1901,034-2,092
2026-02-030-162-54
2026-01-270-300-119
2026-01-200-251-24
2026-01-13054-356
2025-12-230-59846
2025-12-160-648-132
2025-12-090-280-342
2025-12-020-228-254
2025-11-250-531-48
2025-11-180-142-806
2025-11-100-60-844
2025-11-0403-841
2025-10-280-107-1,037
2025-10-210-282-852
2025-10-140-116-918
2025-10-07026-1,201
2025-09-30089-1,059
2025-09-230248-973
2025-09-160303-1,074
2025-09-090637-1,272
2024-11-1901,305-1,767
2024-11-1201,610-1,883
2024-11-0501,742-2,411
2024-10-080975-1,738
2024-10-010819-1,658
2024-09-240737-1,431
2024-09-170506-1,178
2024-09-100159-771
2024-09-030-793194
2024-08-270-1,156670
2024-08-200-1,522682
2024-08-130-1,353738
2024-08-060-1,277724
2024-07-300-1,261636
2024-07-230-1,343512
2024-07-160-1,260308
2024-07-090-1,1218
2024-07-020-662-195
2024-06-250-494-510
2024-06-18024-840
2024-06-0401,208-2,302
2024-05-1401,142-2,586
2024-04-160-701-424
2024-04-090-937-211
2024-04-020-536-353
2024-01-160-343-248
2023-12-260-549103

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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.