SOYBEAN MEAL

Name: SOYBEAN MEAL — Commitments of Traders
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

SOYBEAN MEAL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE · AGRICULTURE · CFTC Code 026603

Latest week — 2026-10-13

Open interest	742,046 contracts
Speculator (non-commercial) long	252,448 (34.0% of OI)
Speculator short	28,817 (3.9% of OI)
Speculator NET	+223,631
Commercial (hedger) long	239,292 (32.2% of OI)
Commercial short	488,420 (65.8% of OI)
Commercial NET	-249,128
Total traders	364

Week-over-week change

Open interest	+14,798
Speculator long	-1,932
Speculator short	+1,430
Commercial long	+12,213
Commercial short	+9,354

52-week history

Week	Open Interest	Spec Long	Spec Short	Comm Long	Comm Short
2026-10-13	742,046	252,448	28,817	239,292	488,420
2026-10-06	727,248	254,380	27,387	227,079	479,066
2026-09-29	720,749	250,451	32,257	233,104	473,654
2026-09-22	769,496	237,844	30,796	251,817	485,315
2026-09-15	783,555	233,456	27,327	261,806	496,365
2026-09-08	751,919	207,368	34,464	270,603	471,036
2026-09-01	730,588	212,642	38,750	266,986	469,227
2026-08-25	666,419	161,281	49,172	280,342	418,752
2026-08-18	660,975	162,448	58,996	284,225	415,238
2026-08-11	656,966	154,764	64,357	279,451	395,022
2026-08-04	659,602	161,140	64,025	274,157	396,407
2026-07-28	675,462	170,702	57,412	271,408	409,230
2026-07-21	684,247	172,227	68,961	279,973	407,618
2026-07-14	658,316	158,822	85,259	283,217	384,332
2026-07-07	655,757	155,647	107,608	291,129	366,332
2026-06-30	646,350	143,692	116,904	300,687	350,661
2026-06-23	695,583	144,687	114,628	326,736	379,429
2026-06-16	717,550	143,253	107,445	332,504	396,380
2026-06-09	682,128	148,106	84,226	328,084	419,252
2026-06-02	725,328	195,238	47,331	297,904	468,098
2026-05-26	690,539	196,626	50,820	277,415	452,628
2026-05-19	685,554	203,260	48,663	265,366	447,108
2026-05-12	651,275	192,275	50,186	257,649	416,079
2026-05-05	633,734	184,704	57,343	259,247	412,423
2026-04-28	637,906	190,257	54,094	265,872	422,385
2026-04-21	694,342	180,114	48,190	297,325	454,661
2026-04-14	683,714	192,946	43,198	270,030	443,698
2026-04-07	669,143	160,571	50,442	283,953	417,276
2026-03-31	659,166	167,199	52,458	282,190	421,053
2026-03-24	648,304	170,497	47,435	269,691	418,933
2026-03-17	605,483	155,839	61,832	261,735	378,429
2026-03-10	595,072	146,954	53,981	261,644	377,242
2026-03-03	584,419	137,490	69,701	268,936	356,590
2026-02-24	556,917	119,649	72,960	273,028	341,869
2026-02-17	598,663	102,266	89,602	305,040	338,814
2026-02-10	600,880	102,296	100,160	305,181	325,121
2026-02-03	613,292	104,102	111,388	310,834	318,950
2026-01-27	600,273	106,226	125,069	298,144	298,469
2026-01-20	599,203	99,783	133,565	301,845	285,024
2026-01-13	581,407	100,529	109,416	295,260	301,331
2026-01-06	551,228	93,435	112,997	282,705	276,827
2025-12-30	545,507	98,413	108,258	279,083	282,766
2025-12-23	613,388	96,895	102,800	292,402	301,244
2025-12-16	635,524	103,011	97,677	298,860	320,772
2025-12-09	646,372	108,580	85,829	306,028	348,372
2025-12-02	650,587	129,565	78,318	299,618	366,356
2025-11-25	655,968	137,121	77,443	299,063	372,379
2025-11-18	728,358	143,223	79,751	322,033	404,991
2025-11-10	732,474	132,521	97,498	340,385	393,962
2025-11-04	737,671	131,311	108,619	359,773	401,551
2025-10-28	752,450	122,570	142,582	375,029	374,630
2025-10-21	785,769	115,567	181,566	395,696	353,080

External source

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