CFTC: See the participation of grain investment funds in CBOT

The Commodity Futures Contracts Trading Commission (CFTC) reported the participation of grain investment funds in the Chicago Stock Exchange (CBOT). The data were verified by DATAGRO. For soybeans, until December 22, the participation positions by the funds fell to 26.58%, compared to 26.82% in the previous survey. In commodities, funds were at 13.24% and indexes at 13.34%. Between December 15 and 22, CBOT soybean futures rose to $ 1247.25 cents / bushel. The CBOT corn market had a 31.82% share, compared to 31.77% in the previous survey. The cereal prices registered in the period were high, to US$ 443.50 cents / bushel. Wheat registered a drop in participation to 30.12%, from 31.15% in the previous report. Cereal futures in the CBOT analysis period advanced to $ 617.00 cents / bushel. 

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