LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

Disaggregated Commitments of Traders · Futures and options combined · CFTC market code 057642

Positions as of , the latest positions available on this page.

Newer observations through 22 September 2026 are catalogued. This page still shows the earlier observation window.

Latest positioning by trader group

Total open interest 400,386 contracts across all traders. -17,810 on the week

Contracts held, with the change since the previous weekly report.
Trader groupLongShortNetSpreading
Producer/merchant/processor/user
69,004
-4,755
164,152
-3,859
-95,148
-896
not reported
Swap dealer
69,013
+428
4,442
+746
64,571
-318
4,550
-199
Managed money
78,004
-2,232
32,742
-244
45,262
-1,988
54,342
-7,736
Other reportable
12,385
+1,114
14,349
-1,557
-1,964
+2,671
84,717
-1,846
Total reportable
372,015
-15,225
359,293
-14,697
not reportednot reported
Nonreportable
28,371
-2,585
41,092
-3,114
-12,721
+529
not reported
Series inventory — every underlying series behind this page
Trader groupMeasureObservationsSeries key
All traders/open interestOpen interest867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.all.all.position_open_interest
Producer/merchant/processor/userLong867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.producer_merchant_processor_user.long.position_long
Producer/merchant/processor/userShort867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.producer_merchant_processor_user.short.position_short
Producer/merchant/processor/userNet867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.producer_merchant_processor_user.net.position_net
Swap dealerLong867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.swap_dealer.long.position_long
Swap dealerShort867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.swap_dealer.short.position_short
Swap dealerNet867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.swap_dealer.net.position_net
Swap dealerSpreading867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.swap_dealer.spreading.position_spreading
Managed moneyLong867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.managed_money.long.position_long
Managed moneyShort867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.managed_money.short.position_short
Managed moneyNet867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.managed_money.net.position_net
Managed moneySpreading867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.managed_money.spreading.position_spreading
Other reportableLong867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.other_reportable.long.position_long
Other reportableShort867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.other_reportable.short.position_short
Other reportableNet867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.other_reportable.net.position_net
Other reportableSpreading867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.other_reportable.spreading.position_spreading
Total reportableLong867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.total_reportable.long.position_long
Total reportableShort867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.total_reportable.short.position_short
NonreportableLong867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.nonreportable.long.position_long
NonreportableShort867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.nonreportable.short.position_short
NonreportableNet867CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED:W.disaggregated-combined.disaggregated.futures_and_options.057642.057.CME.nonreportable.net.position_net

Net position since 2010

LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE — net position by trader group, weekly LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE — net position by trader group, weekly. 5 series covering 867 weekly observations, 5 January 2010 to 15 September 2026. Values range from -236,721 to 156,909 contracts. -400,000-200,0000200,000201020122014201620182020202220242026 Managed moneyNonreportableOther reportableProducer/merchant/processor/userSwap dealer
  • Managed money
  • Nonreportable
  • Other reportable
  • Producer/merchant/processor/user
  • Swap dealer
Net contracts (long minus short) for each reporting trader group, every week from 2010-01-05 to 2026-09-15. Above the zero line is net long.

Open interest

LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE — total open interest, weekly LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE — total open interest, weekly. 1 series covering 867 weekly observations, 5 January 2010 to 15 September 2026. Values range from 289,557 to 574,244 contracts. 200,000300,000400,000500,000600,000201020122014201620182020202220242026 Open interest
Total open interest across all traders, futures and options combined.

Categories this market does not report

These trader groups carry no figure for this contract. They are listed rather than shown as zero, because zero would be a number CFTC never published.

Coverage and provenance

Source
U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission
Licence
Open — Published by a U.S. federal agency and redistributable in full. Figures on this page are reproduced as CFTC published them.
Coverage
2010-01-05 to 2026-09-15, weekly, 867 observations per series
Series
21 series, 18,207 observations in total
Dataflow
CFTC:COT_DISAGGREGATED_COMBINED
Also published as
Futures only
Original file
https://publicreporting.cftc.gov/resource/kh3c-gbw2.json?%24limit=5000&%24offset=0&%24order=report_date_as_yyyy_mm_dd+DESC%2C+cftc_contract_market_code+ASC

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