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06.11.202620:30:00UTC+00Speculators Cut Corn Bets as Net Long Positions Drop Sharply, CFTC Data Shows

Speculative interest in U.S. corn futures has cooled notably, with net long positions falling from 201.3K to 137.6K, according to the latest Commitments of Traders (CFTC) data updated on 06 November 2026. The figures point to a substantial reduction in bullish exposure among speculative traders.

The drop in net length suggests that hedge funds and other speculative participants are either taking profits or turning more cautious on the near-term outlook for corn prices. While the data do not specify the drivers behind the shift, the scale of the move from the previous 201.3K level underlines a clear tempering of optimism in the U.S. corn market. Traders and market observers will be watching upcoming reports and price action closely to gauge whether this repositioning marks the start of a broader sentiment change or a short-term adjustment in speculative strategies.

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