This is a sample entry from Tom Dosdall’s newsletter, Technical Ag Knowledge, published on Friday, September 22, 2017.
Funds added to their sizable net short position in corn without taking the market substantially lower. Meanwhile, soybeans have swung to net long. Figures below represent net managed money position (futures and options) as of the close Tuesday, Sep 19. Net change from previous week in (parentheses).
Your updated managed money positions are listed below, with net change from the previous week in parentheses. Figures are reported by CFTC as of the close Tuesday, July 18.
Corn: -134,606 (-15,194)
Soybeans: +13,747 (+18,155)
Wheat: SRW -79,568 (+4,177); HRW: +12,415 (-616); HRS: +6,903(-102)
Live Cattle: +86,652 (+4,395); Feeder Cattle: +14,411 (+1,049)
Lean Hogs: +56,732 (+903)
Have a great weekend!
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