Below is the Commitments of Traders (COT) report for LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (futures only) with COT charts. This COT report for LIVE CATTLE is as of 2026-09-08. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.
| Long | Short | Spread | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Positions | Open Int | # Traders | Positions | Open Int | # Traders | Positions | Open Int | # Traders | |
| Producer/Merchant/ Processor/User |
41,414 -358 |
14.1% | 83 | 128,276 -1,607 |
43.6% | 129 | |||
| Swap Dealers | 69,401 -3,447 |
23.6% | 19 | 4,168 +138 |
1.4% | 4 | 1,249 -3 |
0.4% | 11 |
| Managed Money | 82,287 +248 |
28.0% | 69 | 33,382 +194 |
11.3% | 37 | 49,582 -5,883 |
16.8% | 63 |
| Other Reportables | 10,917 +674 |
3.7% | 42 | 30,799 -915 |
10.5% | 35 | 13,867 +1,087 |
4.7% | 47 |
| Nonreportable Positions |
25,633 +1,301 |
8.7% | 33,027 +608 |
11.2% | |||||