Steel-Hrc COT Report

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

Large speculators were net long 9,014 contracts in Steel-Hrc futures as of 2026-10-06, down 214 from the prior week. Commercial hedgers were net short 9,376 contracts, with total open interest of 37,302 contracts. The COT index stands at 74.4.

Open interest37,302
Non-commercial long10,628
Non-commercial short1,614
Non-commercial net9,014
Commercial long24,712
Commercial short34,088
Commercial net-9,376
WoW change in non-commercial net-214
COT index74.4

Last 52 weeks

DateOpen interestNon-commercial netCommercial net
2026-10-0609,014-9,376
2026-09-2909,228-9,557
2026-09-2208,707-9,543
2026-09-1508,929-9,455
2026-09-0808,882-9,316
2026-09-0108,065-8,462
2026-08-2508,425-8,752
2026-08-1809,966-10,332
2026-08-1109,066-9,347
2026-08-0408,471-8,706
2026-07-2809,639-9,903
2026-07-2109,053-9,252
2026-07-1408,389-8,562
2026-07-0708,363-8,533
2026-06-3008,712-8,812
2026-06-23011,781-12,155
2026-06-16011,997-12,401
2026-06-09011,707-12,126
2026-06-02010,600-11,278
2026-05-26011,351-11,781
2026-05-19011,106-11,521
2026-05-12011,456-11,824
2026-05-05011,217-11,631
2026-04-28012,066-12,390
2026-04-21011,980-12,415
2026-04-14011,550-11,965
2026-04-07011,338-11,727
2026-03-31010,918-11,312
2026-03-24014,462-14,946
2026-03-17013,867-14,314
2026-03-10012,893-13,262
2026-03-03011,298-11,714
2026-02-24011,824-12,239
2026-02-17011,736-12,085
2026-02-10011,392-11,886
2026-02-03011,487-11,980
2026-01-27012,340-12,763
2026-01-20011,671-12,098
2026-01-13011,022-11,390
2026-01-0609,477-9,815
2025-12-30010,061-10,245
2025-12-2309,944-10,154
2025-12-1608,929-9,090
2025-12-0908,036-8,197
2025-12-0206,013-6,184
2025-11-2505,926-6,116
2025-11-1805,999-6,172
2025-11-1004,776-4,802
2025-11-0404,497-4,532
2025-10-2803,940-3,935
2025-10-2102,095-2,276
2025-10-1402,159-2,475

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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.