Ethanol COT Report
Latest data as of 2026-10-06. Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only.
Large speculators were net long 8,493 contracts in Ethanol futures as of 2026-10-06, up 309 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 8,803 contracts, with total open interest of 38,134 contracts. The COT index stands at 89.9.
| Open interest | 38,134 |
| Non-commercial long | 9,712 |
| Non-commercial short | 1,219 |
| Non-commercial net | 8,493 |
| Commercial long | 26,334 |
| Commercial short | 35,137 |
| Commercial net | -8,803 |
| WoW change in non-commercial net | 309 |
| COT index | 89.9 |
Last 52 weeks
| Date | Open interest | Non-commercial net | Commercial net |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-06 | 0 | 8,493 | -8,803 |
| 2026-09-29 | 0 | 8,184 | -8,253 |
| 2026-09-22 | 0 | 7,939 | -7,928 |
| 2026-09-15 | 0 | 8,221 | -8,266 |
| 2026-09-08 | 0 | 8,689 | -8,770 |
| 2026-09-01 | 0 | 8,852 | -8,674 |
| 2026-08-25 | 0 | 8,462 | -8,341 |
| 2026-08-18 | 0 | 7,320 | -6,982 |
| 2026-08-11 | 0 | 6,914 | -6,478 |
| 2026-08-04 | 0 | 6,416 | -6,131 |
| 2026-07-28 | 0 | 6,264 | -5,986 |
| 2026-07-21 | 0 | 6,129 | -5,833 |
| 2026-07-14 | 0 | 5,638 | -5,389 |
| 2026-07-07 | 0 | 5,531 | -5,120 |
| 2026-06-30 | 0 | 5,827 | -5,604 |
| 2026-06-23 | 0 | 5,813 | -5,699 |
| 2026-06-16 | 0 | 6,499 | -6,422 |
| 2026-06-09 | 0 | 7,903 | -7,899 |
| 2026-06-02 | 0 | 8,094 | -7,996 |
| 2026-05-26 | 0 | 8,137 | -8,090 |
| 2026-05-19 | 0 | 8,352 | -8,244 |
| 2026-05-12 | 0 | 8,215 | -8,148 |
| 2026-05-05 | 0 | 8,481 | -8,425 |
| 2026-04-28 | 0 | 7,559 | -7,469 |
| 2026-04-21 | 0 | 7,729 | -7,604 |
| 2026-04-14 | 0 | 8,219 | -8,005 |
| 2026-04-07 | 0 | 8,529 | -8,412 |
| 2026-03-31 | 0 | 8,692 | -8,681 |
| 2026-03-24 | 0 | 9,043 | -8,983 |
| 2026-03-17 | 0 | 8,744 | -8,668 |
| 2026-03-10 | 0 | 8,833 | -8,837 |
| 2026-03-03 | 0 | 8,944 | -9,003 |
| 2026-02-24 | 0 | 7,647 | -7,831 |
| 2026-02-17 | 0 | 6,831 | -7,120 |
| 2026-02-10 | 0 | 6,970 | -7,275 |
| 2026-02-03 | 0 | 5,585 | -5,794 |
| 2026-01-27 | 0 | 5,326 | -5,527 |
| 2026-01-20 | 0 | 5,516 | -5,620 |
| 2026-01-13 | 0 | 5,553 | -5,507 |
| 2026-01-06 | 0 | 4,541 | -4,496 |
| 2025-12-30 | 0 | 6,048 | -6,163 |
| 2025-12-23 | 0 | 6,101 | -6,287 |
| 2025-12-16 | 0 | 7,069 | -7,383 |
| 2025-12-09 | 0 | 7,314 | -7,743 |
| 2025-12-02 | 0 | 7,762 | -8,131 |
| 2025-11-25 | 0 | 8,407 | -8,829 |
| 2025-11-18 | 0 | 8,002 | -8,184 |
| 2025-11-10 | 0 | 7,391 | -7,715 |
| 2025-11-04 | 0 | 7,275 | -7,587 |
| 2025-10-28 | 0 | 8,521 | -8,832 |
| 2025-10-21 | 0 | 8,515 | -8,697 |
| 2025-10-14 | 0 | 8,917 | -9,151 |
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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.