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 2026-07-07. 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 |
28,426 +1,784 |
9.0% | 82 | 157,831 -3,660 |
49.8% | 151 | |||
| Swap Dealers | 65,567 +251 |
20.7% | 19 | 7,055 -919 |
2.2% | 6 | 2,246 +856 |
0.7% | 10 |
| Managed Money | 124,854 -3,759 |
39.4% | 86 | 9,946 +773 |
3.1% | 24 | 42,298 -20 |
13.3% | 57 |
| Other Reportables | 13,808 -1,220 |
4.4% | 34 | 47,048 +441 |
14.8% | 34 | 14,349 -239 |
4.5% | 45 |
| Nonreportable Positions |
25,345 -332 |
8.0% | 36,120 +89 |
11.4% | |||||