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10 of 22 higher across the complex

October 2, 2026
Covering the October 2, 2026 session · COT 29 Sep

The complex had 10 of 22 markets higher on the 2026-10-02 close. The complex had 12 markets lower. Positioning is as of the 2026-09-29 Commitments of Traders report.

close02 Oct
COT report29 Sep
built05 Oct 11:47 UTC

All 23 markets

MarketLast1d1wNet (MM)z 52w
Energy
WTI Crude Oil91.11-1.90%-1.41%79,592+0.51
Brent Crude Oil102.25-0.06%-1.98%4,186-1.87
RBOB Gasoline3.31-2.65%-2.39%94,186+1.64
Heating Oil (ULSD)4.50-3.04%-3.92%12,945-0.22
Natural Gas3.04+2.29%-5.04%-132,799-1.68
Precious Metals
Gold4,162.30-0.95%-3.68%120,318+0.45
Silver60.41-0.51%-5.96%7,614-1.11
Platinum1,700.00-0.32%-4.21%8,256-0.43
Palladium1,172.20+0.29%-7.24%-7,962-2.22
Base Metals
Copper6.55+1.03%-2.19%78,058+1.31
Grains
Corn4.98-0.90%-5.77%381,220+1.70
Wheat (SRW)6.83+0.04%-2.88%-22,109+0.60
Wheat (HRW)7.35-0.31%-3.51%30,677+0.90
Soybeans12.78-0.45%-3.09%246,558+1.34
Soybean Oil0.69+2.46%+2.02%83,564+0.27
Soybean Meal347.50-1.31%-7.06%207,578+2.07
Softs
Sugar No. 110.20+5.23%+13.89%218,336+2.37
Coffee C2.91+0.87%+4.36%16,206-1.44
Cocoa5,609.00+4.24%-0.18%-16,022-1.21
Cotton No. 20.75+1.51%-4.76%67,837+1.18
Livestock
Live Cattle2.21+0.99%+1.19%53,193-1.84
Feeder Cattle3.31-2.28%-1.13%8,166-1.54
Lean Hogs0.70——-50,635-1.50
Cross-section of 23 commodity markets | n 23 | WTI Crude Oil last 91.11 1d -1.9% net 79592 z 0.5059464629415157 | Brent Crude Oil last 102.25 1d -0.06% net 4186 z -1.8725333597630736 | RBOB Gasoline last 3.3124 1d -2.65% net 94186 z 1.63676744438767 | Heating Oil (ULSD) last 4.5011 1d -3.04% net 12945 z -0.21612457367904261 | Natural Gas last 3.035 1d 2.29% net -132799 z -1.6821001937182996 | Gold last 4162.2998 1d -0.95% net 120318 z 0.4474180208964389 | Silver last 60.415 1d -0.51% net 7614 z -1.1076424610596998 | Platinum last 1700.0 1d -0.32% net 8256 z -0.4263100975285247 | Palladium last 1172.2 1d 0.29% net -7962 z -2.2195583658901974 | Copper last 6.549 1d 1.03% net 78058 z 1.3134236670572734 | Corn last 4.9775 1d -0.9% net 381220 z 1.7018478965415977 | Wheat (SRW) last 6.83 1d 0.04% net -22109 z 0.601776598164203 | Wheat (HRW) last 7.3525 1d -0.31% net 30677 z 0.8967308854154381 | Soybeans last 12.7825 1d -0.45% net 246558 z 1.3437925665220172 | Soybean Oil last 0.6862 1d 2.46% net 83564 z 0.2674981570863835 | Soybean Meal last 347.5 1d -1.31% net 207578 z 2.065649269287395 | Sugar No. 11 last 0.1993 1d 5.23% net 218336 z 2.3696898842494893 | Coffee C last 2.9075 1d 0.87% net 16206 z -1.435816453196416 | Cocoa last 5609.0 1d 4.24% net -16022 z -1.2146629271413694 | Cotton No. 2 last 0.7515 1d 1.51% net 67837 z 1.1753484938304306 | Live Cattle last 2.21475 1d 0.99% net 53193 z -1.841342212862121 | Feeder Cattle last 3.3115 1d -2.28% net 8166 z -1.5426381116597814 | Lean Hogs last 0.70125 1d None% net -50635 z -1.5026103658661603

Net position is managed money longs minus shorts, in contracts; a positive number is a net long. Net positions are as of the 29 Sep report; prices are the 02 Oct close.

Energy

Energy was softer, 4 of 5 lower.

Energy was softer, 4 of 5 lower. Heating Oil (ULSD) fell 3.04%, with the book net long.

Brent Crude Oil trimmed a heavily short net long; RBOB Gasoline trimmed a extended net long; Natural Gas added to a heavily short net short.

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Precious Metals

Precious Metals were softer, 3 of 4 lower.

Precious Metals were softer, 3 of 4 lower. Gold fell 0.95%, with the book net long.

Silver trimmed a heavily short net long; Palladium added to a washed out net short.

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Base Metals

Base Metals were firmer, 1 of 1 higher.

Base Metals were firmer, 1 of 1 higher. Copper rose 1.03%, with the book net long.

Copper trimmed a extended net long.

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Grains

Grains were softer, 4 of 6 lower.

Grains were softer, 4 of 6 lower. Soybean Oil rose 2.46%, with the book net long.

Corn trimmed a extended net long; Soybeans trimmed a extended net long; Soybean Meal added to a stretched net long.

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Softs

Softs were firmer, 4 of 4 higher.

Softs were firmer, 4 of 4 higher. Sugar No. 11 rose 5.23%, with the book net long.

Sugar No. 11 added to a stretched net long; Coffee C added to a heavily short net long; Cocoa covered a heavily short net short; Cotton No. 2 trimmed a extended net long.

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Livestock

Livestock was mixed, 1 of 2 higher.

Livestock was mixed, 1 of 2 higher. Feeder Cattle fell 2.28%, with the book net long.

Live Cattle added to a heavily short net long; Feeder Cattle added to a heavily short net long; Lean Hogs added to a heavily short net short.

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Books against the session

Managed-money net position expressed as a z-score over 52 weeks, against the session price change. Live cross-section.

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Contract rolls. A continuous front-month series is two different contracts either side of a roll, and the change across that seam measures the calendar spread rather than the tape. Lean Hogs: the -9.52% print is 11x this market's typical daily move (0.87%), consistent with a change of front contract rather than a session move. The level shown is current; the change is withheld.