SOYBEAN OIL

Name: SOYBEAN OIL — Commitments of Traders
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

SOYBEAN OIL - CHICAGO BOARD OF TRADE · AGRICULTURE · CFTC Code 007601

Latest week — 2026-05-12

Open interest	859,167 contracts
Speculator (non-commercial) long	206,800 (24.1% of OI)
Speculator short	45,004 (5.2% of OI)
Speculator NET	+161,796
Commercial (hedger) long	346,152 (40.3% of OI)
Commercial short	517,907 (60.3% of OI)
Commercial NET	-171,755
Total traders	357

Week-over-week change

Open interest	-2,609
Speculator long	-11,334
Speculator short	+1,932
Commercial long	+17,816
Commercial short	+2,002

52-week history

Week	Open Interest	Spec Long	Spec Short	Comm Long	Comm Short
2026-05-12	859,167	206,800	45,004	346,152	517,907
2026-05-05	861,776	218,134	43,072	328,336	515,905
2026-04-28	841,298	217,126	43,972	329,317	512,266
2026-04-21	946,660	217,180	43,703	367,801	551,492
2026-04-14	892,433	188,894	43,252	364,162	518,544
2026-04-07	923,157	190,343	38,974	364,966	530,906
2026-03-31	937,512	176,736	42,288	380,369	528,730
2026-03-24	935,870	167,482	50,293	393,726	523,813
2026-03-17	923,568	173,494	55,049	378,909	512,201
2026-03-10	915,257	172,129	72,336	387,885	500,194
2026-03-03	877,183	159,842	93,973	373,772	452,005
2026-02-24	853,616	155,497	98,486	376,095	444,024
2026-02-17	864,090	139,904	102,985	387,413	435,082
2026-02-10	841,432	133,027	97,765	366,429	411,306
2026-02-03	778,141	114,794	104,799	366,411	380,858
2026-01-27	764,733	120,383	102,201	356,162	379,184
2026-01-20	749,677	98,421	118,055	361,162	342,498
2026-01-13	731,473	94,849	144,189	362,911	316,560
2026-01-06	701,858	82,424	155,470	369,669	295,153
2025-12-30	689,350	83,138	163,900	366,963	283,740
2025-12-23	742,127	83,698	169,848	393,412	305,678
2025-12-16	749,039	85,545	142,264	383,397	326,195
2025-12-09	737,824	102,706	113,086	357,683	351,666
2025-12-02	768,564	104,591	106,541	366,353	370,248
2025-11-25	771,211	96,997	119,797	378,366	356,053
2025-11-18	847,647	104,340	106,738	413,065	419,614
2025-11-10	814,965	106,766	126,909	397,837	382,244
2025-11-04	789,779	105,207	121,818	380,211	366,360
2025-10-28	763,096	113,950	105,804	351,151	366,066
2025-10-21	752,530	115,574	101,643	343,292	361,674
2025-10-14	709,059	113,182	94,036	331,592	352,643
2025-10-07	692,261	115,341	92,490	322,059	348,061
2025-09-30	689,671	110,070	97,493	329,224	344,707
2025-09-23	726,878	109,093	101,047	339,495	351,352
2025-09-16	730,404	120,347	85,329	326,613	369,793
2025-09-09	703,104	113,071	95,493	318,613	343,570
2025-09-02	674,605	119,781	86,428	297,190	339,233
2025-08-26	676,484	128,347	85,549	292,308	343,483
2025-08-19	693,898	131,027	90,373	296,946	347,437
2025-08-12	687,786	128,978	73,084	301,483	368,782
2025-08-05	687,956	138,763	71,671	291,126	369,692
2025-07-29	708,172	148,498	65,150	296,843	396,675
2025-07-22	716,564	140,146	67,585	310,918	397,096
2025-07-15	687,886	130,427	72,162	302,918	373,495
2025-07-08	672,105	125,621	72,460	300,302	362,994
2025-07-01	665,352	126,571	74,058	304,430	368,202
2025-06-24	651,302	131,003	72,185	300,401	369,161
2025-06-17	721,860	126,903	65,067	317,651	388,187
2025-06-10	644,852	114,692	80,788	310,560	350,594
2025-06-03	662,589	124,571	89,791	312,214	353,466
2025-05-27	673,852	143,386	84,324	291,508	359,497
2025-05-20	679,602	149,715	85,501	286,677	358,249

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