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managed-money net futures positioning in corn, soybeans, and wheat — released each friday for the previous tuesday. the smart/dumb money tell, rolled weekly.

commodity mm net w/w z-score w/w z signal
cornZC -14,999 +51,997 -0.30σ +0.26σ neutral
soybeansZS +69,579 +31,430 +0.21σ +0.33σ neutral
wheatZW -60,432 +7,129 -0.16σ +0.18σ neutral
cornZC
mm net -14,999 · z -0.30σ · neutral
+850k0-850kjul 16jan 19jul 21jan 24jul 26managed moneyproducer/merchantswap dealersother reportables
net positions by trader category · 520 weeks · as of 7 jul 26
+1σ-1σ+2σ-2σ+3σ-3σ0jul 21oct 22jan 24apr 25jul 26
managed-money net · 260-week rolling z-score · bands at ±1σ/±2σ/±3σ
soybeansZS
mm net +69,579 · z +0.21σ · neutral
+450k0-450kjul 16jan 19jul 21jan 24jul 26managed moneyproducer/merchantswap dealersother reportables
net positions by trader category · 520 weeks · as of 7 jul 26
+1σ-1σ+2σ-2σ+3σ-3σ0jul 21oct 22jan 24apr 25jul 26
managed-money net · 260-week rolling z-score · bands at ±1σ/±2σ/±3σ
wheatZW
mm net -60,432 · z -0.16σ · neutral
+200k0-200kjul 16jan 19jul 21jan 24jul 26managed moneyproducer/merchantswap dealersother reportables
net positions by trader category · 520 weeks · as of 7 jul 26
+1σ-1σ+2σ-2σ+3σ-3σ0jul 21oct 22jan 24apr 25jul 26
managed-money net · 260-week rolling z-score · bands at ±1σ/±2σ/±3σ

last eight weeks

report date ZC ZS ZW
net z net z net z
7 jul 26 -14,999 -0.30σ +69,579 +0.21σ -60,432 -0.16σ
30 jun 26 -66,996 -0.56σ +38,149 -0.11σ -67,561 -0.34σ
23 jun 26 -74,819 -0.60σ +36,986 -0.13σ -70,433 -0.42σ
16 jun 26 -49,487 -0.49σ +54,494 +0.05σ -68,968 -0.39σ
9 jun 26 -1,306 -0.25σ +97,859 +0.50σ -77,593 -0.61σ
2 jun 26 +120,136 +0.34σ +155,780 +1.10σ -54,640 -0.04σ
26 may 26 +211,337 +0.78σ +184,229 +1.40σ -16,154 +0.91σ
19 may 26 +293,342 +1.18σ +198,037 +1.55σ -3,089 +1.24σ
data: cftc disaggregated commitments of traders (publicreporting.cftc.gov) rebuilt 16 jul 2026 · latest report 7 jul 2026
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