COT Report: LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE

Futures Only Positions as of 2026-06-16

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 2026-06-16. COT reports are released each Friday (except for U.S. holidays) by the CFTC. Each COT report release includes data from the previous Tuesday.

LIVE CATTLE - CHICAGO MERCANTILE EXCHANGE (CONTRACTS OF 40,000 POUNDS)
CFTC Code: #057642
Open Interest: 329,990   Total Changes: +12,610   Total Traders: 401
AS OF: 2026-06-16

  Long Short Spread
Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders Positions Open Int # Traders
Producer/Merchant/
Processor/User
31,173
-2,193
9.4% 79 169,904
+7,709
51.5% 158      
Swap Dealers 65,324
+429
19.8% 16 8,691
+987
2.6% 6 978
+175
0.3% 4
Managed Money 132,320
+12,114
40.1% 99 9,515
-1,619
2.9% 11 43,485
+3,158
13.2% 56
Other Reportables 17,910
+1,085
5.4% 37 45,611
+2,200
13.8% 34 13,501
-24
4.1% 51
Nonreportable
Positions
25,299
-2,134
7.7%   38,305
+24
11.6%        

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