Storage Signal

Latest trades
Nov → Dec
Inverted · −1.01

Carry (+) means later months trade above the nearby: the market is paying toward storage. Inverted (−) means the nearby trades above later months. Not trading advice.

Futures Chain

20 contracts
DCX26 Nov 2026 OI 4,637 $17.71 / cwt +0.01 +0.06%
DCZ26 Dec 2026 OI 6,271 $16.70 / cwt -0.03 -0.18%
DCF27 Jan 2027 OI 3,738 $16.56 / cwt -0.01 -0.06%
DCG27 Feb 2027 OI 2,807 — — 0.00%
DCH27 Mar 2027 OI 2,546 — — 0.00%
DCJ27 Apr 2027 OI 2,340 — — 0.00%
DCK27 May 2027 OI 2,226 — — 0.00%
DCM27 Jun 2027 OI 1,956 — — 0.00%
DCN27 Jul 2027 OI 1,062 $17.62 / cwt +0.03 +0.17%
DCQ27 Aug 2027 OI 983 — — 0.00%
DCU27 Sep 2027 OI 784 — — 0.00%
DCV27 Oct 2027 OI 970 $17.76 / cwt 0.00 0.00%
DCX27 Nov 2027 OI 800 $17.71 / cwt -0.04 -0.23%
DCZ27 Dec 2027 OI 743 $17.50 / cwt -0.05 -0.28%
DCF28 Jan 2028 OI 77 $17.46 / cwt 0.00 0.00%
DCG28 Feb 2028 OI 57 $17.45 / cwt 0.00 0.00%
DCH28 Mar 2028 OI 57 $17.50 / cwt 0.00 0.00%
DCJ28 Apr 2028 OI 5 — — 0.00%
DCK28 May 2028 OI 5 $16.44 / cwt 0.00 0.00%
DCM28 Jun 2028 OI 5 $16.54 / cwt 0.00 0.00%

Open interest (OI) is how many contracts are still open in each month.

Commitments of Traders

Tuesday, Nov 3
Managed moneySold 53 on the week · net short for over a year
−5.0K
Producers and merchantsLong 28.1K · short 17.1K · net +1.0K on the week
+11.0K
Open interest Up 1.4K on the week · 102 traders
83.0K

CFTC Commitments of Traders (disaggregated), CME Class III milk futures and options combined: positions as of Tuesday, Nov 3, published Friday, Nov 6; the next report (Nov 10 positions) is out Monday, Nov 16 at 3:30 pm ET. Net is longs less shorts, in contracts of 200,000 pounds.

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Storage Signal. Worked out from the futures themselves: the front month against the next, and old crop against new while the front month is old crop, at the latest trades while the market is open, else at the last settle.

Futures Chain. Every CME contract month now trading, with its last price, the day’s change and its open interest.

Commitments of Traders. U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Commitments of Traders (disaggregated): the open positions of each kind of large trader as of Tuesday’s close, published Fridays at 3:30 pm ET (the following Monday in a holiday week).

Market Data: Futures price data on Farmbucks is provided by DTN, CME Group, and ICE. Cash basis is from USDA AMS daily grain bid reports; positioning is from the CFTC's Commitments of Traders; the natural gas outlook and storage are from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. This data is for informational purposes only, may be subject to delays or inaccuracies, and is not trading advice. Please consult official sources or your broker for trading decisions.