Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel COT Report
CFTC Commitments of Traders · positions as of Tuesday 2026-09-01, released Sep 4, 2026 (the CFTC reports each Tuesday's close three days later) · next release Sep 11, 2026 (regular cycle; see the release schedule for holiday shifts)
Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel positioning leans bearish - commercials selling (26w index 3), speculators crowded short (3y index 9).
How this read is built
- Commercials (hedgers) are net short and sit near the bottom of their 26-week range (COT index 3) - a bearish tilt in the traditional read.
- Large speculators are net long near the bottom of their 3-year range (index 9) - a crowded short, which historically leans bullish for the setup.
A description of how traders are positioned versus their own history - the standard Commitments of Traders interpretation, computed identically for every market. It is not a price forecast, a trading signal, or advice. How traders use positioning · how the read is computed.
As of the COT report, large speculators are net long 2,317 Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel futures contracts (up 197 week-over-week), commercials are net short 2,061, and open interest is 31,590 contracts. Managed money was net long 0 contracts as of (up 0 week-over-week).
Cite this data
FuturesBench, "Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel COT Report," data as of 2026-09-01. https://futuresbench.com/cot/propane-non-ldh-mt-bel/#net-position Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders (public domain). CSV: https://futuresbench.com/data/cot/propane-non-ldh-mt-bel.csv
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Reporting gap: the CFTC published no data for this contract code between and (about 38 weeks) - typically an exchange migration or relisting, when the contract traded under a different code. The chart breaks across the gap rather than drawing a line through it, and the series resumes afterward. Why this happens.
Positioning - as of Tuesday 2026-09-01
| Trader category | Net position | Weekly change | % of open interest | COT index 26w | COT index 52w | COT index 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large speculators | 2,317 | +197 | 7.3% | 98.3 | 98.3 | 8.6 |
| Commercials | -2,061 | -97 | -6.5% | 3.1 | 3.1 | 91.1 |
| Small traders | -256 | -100 | -0.8% | 61.2 | 47.7 | 68.9 |
Net = long − short (spread positions cancel). COT index: 0 = most net-short of the lookback, 100 = most net-long. How it's computed.
Disaggregated report - positions as of Tue 2026-09-01
| Trader category | Net position | Weekly change | % of open interest | COT index 26w | COT index 52w | COT index 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Producer/merchant | 5,609 | -403 | 17.8% | 55.0 | 56.1 | 84.2 |
| Swap dealers | -7,670 | +397 | -24.3% | 13.4 | 10.8 | 46.5 |
| Managed money | 0 | +0 | 0.0% | 50.0 | 50.0 | 82.5 |
| Other reportables | 2,317 | +160 | 7.3% | 98.3 | 98.3 | 8.6 |
| Small traders | -256 | -154 | -0.8% | 61.2 | 39.9 | 68.9 |
Full Disaggregated report history: CSV · switch the chart above to this report family for the full series.
Recent history
| Report date | Open interest | Large spec net | Δ | Commercial net | Δ | Small trader net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | 31,590 | 2,317 | +197 | -2,061 | -97 | -256 |
| 2026-08-25 | 29,443 | 2,120 | -37 | -1,964 | +91 | -156 |
| 2026-08-18 | 27,916 | 2,157 | -111 | -2,055 | +86 | -102 |
| 2026-08-11 | 26,706 | 2,268 | +122 | -2,141 | -235 | -127 |
| 2026-08-04 | 29,845 | 2,146 | -213 | -1,906 | +235 | -240 |
| 2026-07-28 | 27,900 | 2,359 | +436 | -2,141 | -466 | -218 |
| 2026-07-21 | 26,483 | 1,923 | -385 | -1,675 | +385 | -248 |
| 2026-07-14 | 25,871 | 2,308 | +464 | -2,060 | -474 | -248 |
| 2026-07-07 | 24,476 | 1,844 | +193 | -1,586 | -155 | -258 |
| 2026-06-30 | 29,004 | 1,651 | -13 | -1,431 | +45 | -220 |
| 2026-06-23 | 28,504 | 1,664 | -35 | -1,476 | +30 | -188 |
| 2026-06-16 | 27,943 | 1,699 | +10 | -1,506 | -4 | -193 |
| 2026-06-09 | 27,497 | 1,689 | +720 | -1,502 | -1,020 | -187 |
| 2026-06-02 | 31,117 | 969 | +339 | -482 | -140 | -487 |
| 2026-05-26 | 30,702 | 630 | -70 | -342 | +55 | -288 |
| 2026-05-19 | 30,287 | 700 | +407 | -397 | -407 | -303 |
| 2026-05-12 | 29,267 | 293 | +360 | 10 | -340 | -303 |
| 2026-05-05 | 27,868 | -67 | -321 | 350 | +326 | -283 |
| 2026-04-28 | 29,194 | 254 | +345 | 24 | -337 | -278 |
| 2026-04-21 | 26,538 | -91 | +21 | 361 | -93 | -270 |
| 2026-04-14 | 26,178 | -112 | -1,509 | 454 | +1,414 | -342 |
| 2026-04-07 | 23,750 | 1,397 | +108 | -960 | -89 | -437 |
| 2026-03-31 | 27,832 | 1,289 | -55 | -871 | -26 | -418 |
| 2026-03-24 | 27,160 | 1,344 | +128 | -845 | -128 | -499 |
| 2026-03-17 | 26,966 | 1,216 | +40 | -717 | +15 | -499 |
| 2026-03-10 | 26,430 | 1,176 | -244 | -732 | +220 | -444 |
Full history, no login: CSV (2013-12-24 → 2026-09-01) · JSON
Contract facts
FAQ
- Are large speculators long or short Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel futures?
- As of the 2026-09-01 COT report, large speculators (non-commercial traders) are net long 2,317 contracts in Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel futures.
- How current is this Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel COT data?
- The latest report is dated 2026-09-01 (positions as of that Tuesday's close), published by the CFTC on 2026-09-04. This page updates within minutes of each weekly release.
- Where can I download Propane Non-Ldh Mt Bel COT history?
- The full weekly series (2013-12-24 to 2026-09-01) is free at /data/cot/propane-non-ldh-mt-bel.csv - no login, no cap.
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Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only report, contract code 06665G. Dataset coverage 2013-12-24 → 2026-09-01. Methodology.