Panhandle Basis COT Report

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

Large speculators were net long 6,925 contracts in Panhandle Basis futures as of 2026-10-06, down 7,211 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 18,176 contracts, with total open interest of 175,169 contracts. The COT index stands at 35.6.

Open interest175,169
Non-commercial long7,439
Non-commercial short514
Non-commercial net6,925
Commercial long144,173
Commercial short162,349
Commercial net-18,176
WoW change in non-commercial net-7,211
COT index35.6

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-0606,925-18,176
2026-09-29014,136-20,038
2026-09-22013,777-17,914
2026-09-15014,049-17,641
2026-09-08013,582-18,059
2026-09-01017,191-23,030
2026-08-25018,699-24,246
2026-08-18021,021-28,825
2026-08-11021,158-26,074
2026-08-04020,799-22,230
2026-07-28024,278-23,540
2026-07-21024,773-24,363
2026-07-14025,253-25,429
2026-07-07024,580-24,423
2026-06-30020,802-24,450
2026-06-23020,328-27,798
2026-06-16020,409-29,170
2026-06-09019,452-28,599
2026-06-02016,036-27,898
2026-05-26017,113-26,670
2026-05-19016,521-25,685
2026-05-12018,406-24,635
2026-05-05019,986-27,051
2026-04-28023,413-25,230
2026-04-21021,575-22,765
2026-04-14020,009-22,289
2026-04-07019,460-21,163
2026-03-31018,641-21,739
2026-03-24014,573-20,648
2026-03-17012,965-22,823
2026-03-10011,929-21,498
2026-03-03016,353-28,293
2026-02-24014,251-25,082
2026-02-17013,548-24,072
2026-02-10012,029-23,903
2026-02-03013,307-23,169
2026-01-2709,049-24,326
2026-01-2008,635-21,761
2026-01-1308,957-21,066
2026-01-0608,677-21,090
2025-12-3009,069-21,116
2025-12-2309,760-21,470
2025-12-1609,406-22,807
2025-12-0907,486-21,428
2025-12-0206,375-22,121
2025-11-2506,877-20,021
2025-11-1809,062-20,882
2025-11-10010,567-23,913
2025-11-04013,599-26,444
2025-10-28016,155-29,532
2025-10-21013,871-30,138
2025-10-14013,906-29,366

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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.