Live Cattle

Futures Continuous le.c
Open Interest 328,903 (+1,796, +0.66%)
Commercial Net -84,458 (-2,360, -2.9%)
Large Spec Net 97,152 (+2,048)
Small Traders Net -12,694 (+312)
COT Index 17.22% As of 06/23/2026
Last Update 06/23 Weekly Report
Live Cattle Price
Futures Continuous • D / W / M
Live Cattle Valuation
vs Bonds, Gold, DXY
COT Positioning Chart
Net positions over time
Live Cattle COT Index
Current positioning
0% = Lowest in 3 years | 50% = Middle | 100% = Highest
COT Positioning Trends
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Historical COT Data
50 records with weekly changes
Date Commercials Large Speculators Small Traders Open Interest Net Commercial COT Index
Long Short Long Short Long Short
02/15/1991
20,473
(-2,204)
29,899
(+3,345)
14,072
(+1,179)
6,893
(-1,503)
36,737
(+3,696)
34,490
(+829)
80,662
(+2,671, +3.89%)
-9,426 (-5,549, -143.1%) 67.86%
01/31/1991
22,677
(+880)
26,554
(+2,244)
12,893
(+4,295)
8,396
(-2,765)
33,041
(-1,783)
33,661
(+3,913)
76,731
(+3,392, +5.2%)
-3,877 (-1,364, -54.3%) 93.24%
01/15/1991
21,797
(+3,627)
24,310
(-11)
8,598
(-1,721)
11,161
(+1,920)
34,824
(+411)
29,748
(+408)
73,660
(+2,317, +3.68%)
-2,513 (+3,638, +59.1%) 99.47%
12/31/1990
18,170
(+15)
24,321
(-648)
10,319
(-683)
9,241
(+1,574)
34,413
(+566)
29,340
(-1,028)
71,418
(-102, -0.16%)
-6,151 (+663, +9.7%) 82.62%
12/14/1990
18,155
(-584)
24,969
(-2,915)
11,002
(+608)
7,667
(-768)
33,847
(-3,223)
30,368
(+484)
70,121
(-3,199, -4.83%)
-6,814 (+2,331, +25.5%) 79.6%
11/30/1990
18,739
(-482)
27,884
(+1,783)
10,394
(-875)
8,435
(-618)
37,070
(+5,551)
29,884
(+3,029)
73,427
(+4,194, +6.76%)
-9,145 (-2,265, -32.9%) 68.97%
11/15/1990
19,221
(+400)
26,101
(+2,405)
11,269
(+2,929)
9,053
(-339)
31,519
(-673)
26,855
(+590)
69,551
(+2,656, +4.47%)
-6,880 (-2,005, -41.1%) 79.3%
10/31/1990
18,821
(+590)
23,696
(+266)
8,340
(+177)
9,392
(+506)
32,192
(-2,142)
26,265
(-2,147)
67,614
(-1,375, -2.26%)
-4,875 (+324, +6.2%) 88.44%
10/15/1990
18,231
(+1,151)
23,430
(+207)
8,163
(-3,200)
8,886
(+2,221)
34,334
(+2,988)
28,412
(-1,489)
67,737
(+939, +1.57%)
-5,199 (+944, +15.4%) 86.97%
09/28/1990
17,080
(-1,320)
23,223
(+1,793)
11,363
(-1,237)
6,665
(-3,890)
31,346
(-490)
29,901
(-950)
66,121
(-3,047, -4.85%)
-6,143 (-3,113, -102.7%) 82.66%
09/14/1990
18,400
(-242)
21,430
(+390)
12,600
(+3,306)
10,555
(-1,116)
31,836
(-1,107)
30,851
(+2,683)
69,972
(+1,957, +3.21%)
-3,030 (-632, -26.4%) 96.86%
08/31/1990
18,642
(+528)
21,040
(-4,857)
9,294
(-4,064)
11,671
(+3,804)
32,943
(+3,303)
28,168
(+820)
68,486
(-233, -0.38%)
-2,398 (+5,385, +69.2%) 99.74%
08/15/1990
18,114
(-879)
25,897
(-814)
13,358
(-3,953)
7,867
(+496)
29,640
(+1,678)
27,348
(-2,836)
67,869
(-3,154, -4.91%)
-7,783 (-65, -0.8%) 75.18%
07/31/1990
18,993
(+36)
26,711
(+1,316)
17,311
(+370)
7,371
(-2,776)
27,962
(-2,816)
30,184
(-950)
70,448
(-2,410, -3.61%)
-7,718 (-1,280, -19.9%) 75.48%
07/13/1990
18,957
(-556)
25,395
(+817)
16,941
(+4,683)
10,147
(-907)
30,778
(-2,843)
31,134
(+1,374)
71,927
(+1,284, +1.96%)
-6,438 (-1,373, -27.1%) 81.31%
06/29/1990
19,513
(-2,063)
24,578
(-5,435)
12,258
(-4,742)
11,054
(+1,851)
33,621
(+1,235)
29,760
(-1,986)
70,504
(-5,570, -7.85%)
-5,065 (+3,372, +40.0%) 88.96%
06/15/1990
21,576
(+2,700)
30,013
(-7,447)
17,000
(-3,085)
9,203
(-474)
32,386
(-6,693)
31,746
(+843)
74,981
(-7,078, -9.07%)
-8,437 (+10,147, +54.6%) 78.88%
05/31/1990
18,876
(-532)
37,460
(+2,526)
20,085
(+2,378)
9,677
(-932)
39,079
(-5,892)
30,903
(-5,640)
81,903
(-4,046, -4.93%)
-18,584 (-3,058, -19.7%) 44.55%
05/15/1990
19,408
(+1,965)
34,934
(+1,835)
17,707
(+3,184)
10,609
(-723)
44,971
(-3,971)
36,543
(+66)
86,115
(+1,178, +1.46%)
-15,526 (+130, +0.8%) 60.07%
04/30/1990
17,443
(-1,333)
33,099
(-4,847)
14,523
(-10,582)
11,332
(+434)
48,942
(-4,013)
36,477
(-11,515)
84,693
(-15,928, -16.45%)
-15,656 (+3,514, +18.3%) 66.22%
04/12/1990
18,776
(+447)
37,946
(-588)
25,105
(-292)
10,898
(+2,049)
52,955
(+6)
47,992
(-1,300)
99,698
(+161, +0.17%)
-19,170 (+1,035, +5.1%) 57.31%
03/30/1990
18,329
(-2,050)
38,534
(-299)
25,397
(-905)
8,849
(-1,898)
52,949
(-4,451)
49,292
(-5,209)
101,557
(-7,406, -7.12%)
-20,205 (-1,751, -9.5%) 54.69%
03/15/1990
20,379
(+3,548)
38,833
(+4,376)
26,302
(+7,711)
10,747
(-1,120)
57,400
(-607)
54,501
(+7,396)
108,145
(+10,652, +11.4%)
-18,454 (-828, -4.7%) 59.13%
02/28/1990
16,831
(+2,445)
34,457
(-1,431)
18,591
(-5,800)
11,867
(+2,157)
58,007
(-5,566)
47,105
(-9,647)
98,945
(-8,921, -8.72%)
-17,626 (+3,876, +18.0%) 61.23%
02/15/1990
14,386
(-575)
35,888
(+1,828)
24,391
(+31)
9,710
(+303)
63,573
(+5,540)
56,752
(+2,865)
112,263
(+4,996, +5.13%)
-21,502 (-2,403, -12.6%) 51.4%
01/31/1990
14,961
(+577)
34,060
(-2,986)
24,360
(+179)
9,407
(+137)
58,033
(+11,427)
53,887
(+15,032)
108,575
(+12,183, +14.3%)
-19,099 (+3,563, +15.7%) 57.49%
01/15/1990
14,384
(+2,136)
37,046
(+7,097)
24,181
(+3,013)
9,270
(+718)
46,606
(+9,927)
38,855
(+7,261)
95,114
(+15,076, +21.51%)
-22,662 (-4,961, -28.0%) 48.45%
12/29/1989
12,248
(+2,297)
29,949
(+2,686)
21,168
(+1,675)
8,552
(+475)
36,679
(-307)
31,594
(+504)
76,325
(+3,665, +5.52%)
-17,701 (-389, -2.2%) 61.04%
12/15/1989
9,951
(-1,720)
27,263
(-3,107)
19,493
(+3,253)
8,077
(-706)
36,986
(-3,166)
31,090
(+2,180)
69,604
(-1,633, -2.4%)
-17,312 (+1,387, +7.4%) 62.02%
11/30/1989
11,671
(-1,651)
30,370
(+2,106)
16,240
(+904)
8,783
(-1,116)
40,152
(+79)
28,910
(-1,658)
73,017
(-668, -0.97%)
-18,699 (-3,757, -25.1%) 58.51%
11/15/1989
13,322
(+2,095)
28,264
(+1,415)
15,336
(+534)
9,899
(-199)
40,073
(+983)
30,568
(+2,396)
73,955
(+3,612, +5.55%)
-14,942 (+680, +4.4%) 68.04%
10/31/1989
11,227
(-322)
26,849
(+100)
14,802
(-351)
10,098
(+2,814)
39,090
(+3,747)
28,172
(+160)
69,406
(+3,074, +4.95%)
-15,622 (-422, -2.8%) 66.31%
10/13/1989
11,549
(-1,847)
26,749
(+886)
15,153
(+1,352)
7,284
(+169)
35,343
(-837)
28,012
(-2,387)
64,461
(-1,332, -2.1%)
-15,200 (-2,733, -21.9%) 67.38%
09/29/1989
13,396
(-5,715)
25,863
(-21)
13,801
(+6,301)
7,115
(-4,388)
36,180
(-5,652)
30,399
(-657)
66,848
(-5,066, -7.4%)
-12,467 (-5,694, -84.1%) 74.31%
09/15/1989
19,111
(-2,310)
25,884
(+1,150)
7,500
(-2,398)
11,503
(-1,274)
41,832
(+1,345)
31,056
(-3,239)
73,972
(-3,363, -4.68%)
-6,773 (-3,460, -104.4%) 88.76%
08/31/1989
21,421
(-355)
24,734
(-449)
9,898
(-1,861)
12,777
(+3,045)
40,487
(+3,823)
34,295
(-989)
78,034
(+1,607, +2.29%)
-3,313 (+94, +2.8%) 97.53%
08/15/1989
21,776
(-859)
25,183
(-2,870)
11,759
(-58)
9,732
(+221)
36,664
(-4,676)
35,284
(-2,944)
75,529
(-5,593, -7.38%)
-3,407 (+2,011, +37.1%) 97.3%
07/31/1989
22,635
(+548)
28,053
(+1,067)
11,817
(-1,391)
9,511
(-1,583)
41,340
(+1,986)
38,228
(+1,659)
81,402
(+1,143, +1.53%)
-5,418 (-519, -10.6%) 92.19%
07/14/1989
22,087
(+2,610)
26,986
(+2,483)
13,208
(+2,671)
11,094
(-724)
39,354
(+1,617)
36,569
(+5,139)
79,177
(+6,898, +10.18%)
-4,899 (+127, +2.5%) 93.51%
06/30/1989
19,477
(+1,016)
24,503
(+952)
10,537
(+2,946)
11,818
(+375)
37,737
(+126)
31,430
(+2,761)
71,590
(+4,088, +6.42%)
-5,026 (+64, +1.3%) 93.19%
06/15/1989
18,461
(-1,162)
23,551
(-1,802)
7,591
(+2,906)
11,443
(-1,243)
37,611
(-9,941)
28,669
(-5,152)
66,844
(-8,197, -11.41%)
-5,090 (+640, +11.2%) 93.03%
05/31/1989
19,623
(+2,121)
25,353
(-2,264)
4,685
(-4,754)
12,686
(+5)
47,552
(-4,246)
33,821
(-4,620)
75,717
(-6,879, -8.74%)
-5,730 (+4,385, +43.4%) 91.4%
05/15/1989
17,502
(+1,446)
27,617
(+869)
9,439
(+577)
12,681
(-722)
51,798
(-857)
38,441
(+1,019)
83,543
(+1,166, +1.5%)
-10,115 (+577, +5.4%) 80.28%
04/28/1989
16,056
(+104)
26,748
(-539)
8,862
(+1,227)
13,403
(+1,295)
52,655
(-2,371)
37,422
(-1,796)
81,773
(-1,040, -1.32%)
-10,692 (+643, +5.7%) 78.82%
04/14/1989
15,952
(+413)
27,287
(-1,494)
7,635
(-4,827)
12,108
(+3,623)
55,026
(+279)
39,218
(-6,264)
82,086
(-4,135, -5.0%)
-11,335 (+1,907, +14.4%) 77.19%
03/31/1989
15,539
(+1,148)
28,781
(-4,629)
12,462
(-6,335)
8,485
(+735)
54,747
(-721)
45,482
(-2,014)
87,894
(-5,908, -6.66%)
-13,242 (+5,777, +30.4%) 72.35%
03/15/1989
14,391
(-1,144)
33,410
(+1,369)
18,797
(-314)
7,750
(+54)
55,468
(+5,872)
47,496
(+2,991)
94,818
(+4,414, +5.24%)
-19,019 (-2,513, -15.2%) 57.69%
02/28/1989
15,535
(+965)
32,041
(+1,592)
19,111
(+2,473)
7,696
(+441)
49,596
(+2,871)
44,505
(+4,276)
89,957
(+6,309, +8.1%)
-16,506 (-627, -3.9%) 64.07%
02/15/1989
14,570
(-2)
30,449
(-34)
16,638
(+2)
7,255
(+816)
46,725
(-647)
40,229
(-1,429)
83,485
(-647, -0.82%)
-15,879 (+32, +0.2%) 65.66%
01/31/1989
14,572
(+1,996)
30,483
(-267)
16,636
(+1,012)
6,439
(-1,067)
47,372
(-2,353)
41,658
(+1,989)
83,045
(+655, +0.84%)
-15,911 (+2,263, +12.5%) 65.58%
Price data: Database (20,004 records) Futures Continuous
COT data: CFTC • Updated weekly on Fridays