Coffee C COT Report

CFTC Commitments of Traders · report date 2026-07-21 (released Jul 24, 2026) · next report expected Jul 31, 2026 (regular cycle; see the release schedule for holiday shifts)

As of the Jul 21, 2026 COT report, large speculators are net long 27,255 Coffee C futures contracts (down 572 week-over-week), commercials are net short 29,089, and open interest is 163,057 contracts.

27,255
Large speculators net
-29,089
Commercials net
50.5
COT index (3-year)
163,057
Open interest

Positioning — week of 2026-07-21

Trader categoryNet positionWeekly change% of open interestCOT index 26wCOT index 52wCOT index 3y
Large speculators27,255-57216.7%79.455.250.5
Commercials-29,089+361-17.8%17.643.950.0
Small traders1,834+2111.1%96.163.347.4

Net = long − short (spread positions cancel). COT index: 0 = most net-short of the lookback, 100 = most net-long. How it's computed.

Net positions since 1986

-40k-20k020k40k2025-072025-092025-112025-122026-022026-032026-052026-07Large speculatorsCommercials
-90k-60k-30k030k60k90k2021-082022-042023-012023-092024-062025-022025-112026-07Large speculatorsCommercials
-80k-40k040k80k1986-011994-122000-032005-062010-092015-122021-032026-06Large speculatorsCommercials

Disaggregated breakdown — week of 2026-07-21

CategoryNet positionWeekly change
Producer/merchant-30,410+314
Swap dealers1,321+47
Managed money33,219+385
Other reportables-5,964-957
Small traders1,834+211

Recent history

Report dateOpen interestLarge spec netΔCommercial netΔSmall trader net
2026-07-21163,05727,255-572-29,089+3611,834
2026-07-14166,84327,827+2,204-29,450-1,8821,623
2026-07-07174,44025,623+5,092-27,568-6,7921,945
2026-06-30183,72820,531+5,478-20,776-5,778245
2026-06-23186,61715,053+5,847-14,998-6,509-55
2026-06-16193,0199,206+3,030-8,489-2,704-717
2026-06-09213,5196,176-7,212-5,785+7,720-391
2026-06-02202,85513,388-3,243-13,505+3,261117
2026-05-26193,64816,631+671-16,766-1,385135
2026-05-19189,81715,960-5,099-15,381+5,269-579
2026-05-12182,24921,059-6,566-20,650+7,406-409
2026-05-05176,04527,625+2,599-28,056-3,028431
2026-04-28171,23925,026+5,739-25,028-6,4422
2026-04-21162,87019,287-3,530-18,586+3,349-701
2026-04-14168,56322,817+1,110-21,935-248-882
2026-04-07176,14021,707-3,349-21,687+4,247-20
2026-03-31175,50025,056-368-25,934+375878
2026-03-24174,86125,424+6,830-26,309-7,245885
2026-03-17173,68318,594+3,605-19,064-3,830470
2026-03-10167,07114,989+4,189-15,234-4,394245
2026-03-03169,43310,800-2,014-10,840+2,13440
2026-02-24164,23912,814-46-12,974-358160
2026-02-17156,64512,860-1,071-12,616+1,743-244
2026-02-10175,04413,931-4,433-14,359+4,478428
2026-02-03179,57318,364-14,370-18,837+15,245473
2026-01-27174,89032,734+2,971-34,082-3,9311,348

Full history, no login: CSV (1986-01-15 → 2026-07-21) · JSON

Contract facts

(CONTRACTS OF 37,500 POUNDS)
Contract unit (CFTC)
KC
Ticker
ICE US
Exchange
083731
CFTC contract code

FAQ

Are large speculators long or short Coffee C futures?
As of the 2026-07-21 COT report, large speculators (non-commercial traders) are net long 27,255 contracts in Coffee C futures.
How current is this Coffee C COT data?
The latest report is dated 2026-07-21 (positions as of that Tuesday's close), published by the CFTC on 2026-07-24. This page updates within minutes of each weekly release.
Where can I download Coffee C COT history?
The full weekly series (1986-01-15 to 2026-07-21) is free at /data/cot/coffee.csv — no login, no cap.
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Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only report, contract code 083731. Dataset coverage 1986-01-15 → 2026-07-21. Methodology.