Sugar No. 11 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 short 64,490 Sugar No. 11 futures contracts (down 2,345 week-over-week), commercials are net long 60,615, and open interest is 1,015,444 contracts.
-64,490
Large speculators net
60,615
Commercials net
38.0
COT index (3-year)
1,015,444
Open interest
Positioning — week of 2026-07-21
| Trader category | Net position | Weekly change | % of open interest | COT index 26w | COT index 52w | COT index 3y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Large speculators | -64,490 | -2,345 | -6.4% | 97.3 | 97.3 | 38.0 |
| Commercials | 60,615 | +2,352 | 6.0% | 5.1 | 5.1 | 63.6 |
| Small traders | 3,875 | -7 | 0.4% | 65.5 | 65.5 | 37.0 |
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
Disaggregated breakdown — week of 2026-07-21
| Category | Net position | Weekly change |
|---|---|---|
| Producer/merchant | -126,548 | +4,630 |
| Swap dealers | 187,163 | -2,278 |
| Managed money | -102,682 | +135 |
| Other reportables | 38,192 | -2,480 |
| Small traders | 3,875 | -7 |
Recent history
| Report date | Open interest | Large spec net | Δ | Commercial net | Δ | Small trader net |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | 1,015,444 | -64,490 | -2,345 | 60,615 | +2,352 | 3,875 |
| 2026-07-14 | 1,000,488 | -62,145 | -2,872 | 58,263 | +2,848 | 3,882 |
| 2026-07-07 | 997,547 | -59,273 | +37,457 | 55,415 | -38,302 | 3,858 |
| 2026-06-30 | 992,340 | -96,730 | +37,692 | 93,717 | -43,394 | 3,013 |
| 2026-06-23 | 1,007,082 | -134,422 | -17,726 | 137,111 | +17,272 | -2,689 |
| 2026-06-16 | 1,010,191 | -116,696 | -11,638 | 119,839 | +13,424 | -3,143 |
| 2026-06-09 | 1,009,892 | -105,058 | +2,105 | 106,415 | -284 | -1,357 |
| 2026-06-02 | 979,429 | -107,163 | -27,413 | 106,699 | +28,407 | 464 |
| 2026-05-26 | 967,447 | -79,750 | -841 | 78,292 | +6,847 | 1,458 |
| 2026-05-19 | 970,925 | -78,909 | +18,509 | 71,445 | -14,614 | 7,464 |
| 2026-05-12 | 961,423 | -97,418 | -1,899 | 86,059 | +1,085 | 11,359 |
| 2026-05-05 | 969,640 | -95,519 | +48,432 | 84,974 | -50,315 | 10,545 |
| 2026-04-28 | 972,678 | -143,951 | +11,890 | 135,289 | -17,554 | 8,662 |
| 2026-04-21 | 978,152 | -155,841 | -20,872 | 152,843 | +19,401 | 2,998 |
| 2026-04-14 | 946,729 | -134,969 | -64,216 | 133,442 | +66,188 | 1,527 |
| 2026-04-07 | 924,257 | -70,753 | -5,636 | 67,254 | +17,617 | 3,499 |
| 2026-03-31 | 927,493 | -65,117 | +30,687 | 49,637 | -26,692 | 15,480 |
| 2026-03-24 | 940,662 | -95,804 | +111,951 | 76,329 | -123,739 | 19,475 |
| 2026-03-17 | 1,005,609 | -207,755 | +1,000 | 200,068 | -6,596 | 7,687 |
| 2026-03-10 | 1,035,892 | -208,755 | +36,279 | 206,664 | -44,655 | 2,091 |
| 2026-03-03 | 1,048,631 | -245,034 | +1,089 | 251,319 | -8,420 | -6,285 |
| 2026-02-24 | 1,054,389 | -246,123 | +7,469 | 259,739 | -6,085 | -13,616 |
| 2026-02-17 | 1,099,675 | -253,592 | -18,191 | 265,824 | +7,415 | -12,232 |
| 2026-02-10 | 1,095,771 | -235,401 | -25,112 | 258,409 | +22,375 | -23,008 |
| 2026-02-03 | 1,059,582 | -210,289 | -42,536 | 236,034 | +59,281 | -25,745 |
| 2026-01-27 | 1,006,304 | -167,753 | +10,595 | 176,753 | -13,477 | -9,000 |
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Contract facts
(CONTRACTS OF 112,000 POUNDS)
Contract unit (CFTC)
SB
Ticker
ICE US
Exchange
080732
CFTC contract code
FAQ
- Are large speculators long or short Sugar No. 11 futures?
- As of the 2026-07-21 COT report, large speculators (non-commercial traders) are net short 64,490 contracts in Sugar No. 11 futures.
- How current is this Sugar No. 11 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 Sugar No. 11 COT history?
- The full weekly series (1986-01-15 to 2026-07-21) is free at /data/cot/sugar.csv — no login, no cap.
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Source: CFTC Commitments of Traders, legacy futures-only report, contract code 080732. Dataset coverage 1986-01-15 → 2026-07-21. Methodology.