Lumber COT Report

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

Large speculators were net short 5,865 contracts in Lumber futures as of 2026-10-06, down 428 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net long 5,581 contracts, with total open interest of 10,771 contracts. The COT index stands at 0.2.

Open interest10,771
Non-commercial long2,273
Non-commercial short8,138
Non-commercial net-5,865
Commercial long7,043
Commercial short1,462
Commercial net5,581
WoW change in non-commercial net-428
COT index0.2

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-060-5,8655,581
2026-09-290-5,4375,187
2026-09-220-5,2154,959
2026-09-150-5,1334,918
2026-09-080-5,6545,326
2026-09-010-5,6615,347
2026-08-250-5,0784,880
2026-08-180-4,7364,644
2026-08-110-3,9133,683
2026-08-040-868532
2026-07-2802,255-2,668
2026-07-2101,554-1,980
2026-07-1401,235-1,624
2026-07-070606-1,090
2026-06-300586-895
2026-06-2301,358-1,540
2026-06-160329-642
2026-06-090-2,7802,518
2026-06-020-4,6474,475
2026-05-260-4,6394,611
2026-05-190-4,6974,557
2026-05-120-5,0795,002
2026-05-050-5,2665,154
2026-04-280-5,6275,576
2026-04-210-5,2545,295
2026-04-140-5,2915,344
2026-04-070-4,8344,823
2026-03-310-4,0143,874
2026-03-240-4,6834,672
2026-03-170-5,2124,860
2026-03-100-5,8765,698
2026-03-030-5,8855,701
2026-02-240-4,4154,359
2026-02-170-3,0082,835
2026-02-100-2,8712,640
2026-02-030-2,7632,684
2026-01-270-2,5532,449
2026-01-200-3,1612,962
2026-01-130-5,2555,161
2026-01-060-4,9424,867
2025-12-300-4,3804,291
2025-12-230-4,3274,285
2025-12-160-4,6064,497
2025-12-090-5,0434,948
2025-12-020-4,9634,901
2025-11-250-4,7734,772
2025-11-180-4,2874,287
2025-11-100-4,0063,787
2025-11-040-3,6843,268
2025-10-280-2,7432,719
2025-10-210-1,7831,679
2025-10-140-2,7462,484

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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.