corn weekly review
we have a number on 12/10
12/2
ADM paid 6 7/8 for 500 jan 380 calls
robot piad 18 1/4 for 500 feb 370 straddles
12/3
Wedbush sold 1500 sept 380 puts from 17 3/8 down t0 17 1/4 covered vs 389 1/4
Rand paid 10 1/4 to 10 3/8 for 2000 dec 450 calls
RJO paid 10 1/2 for 500 July/dec even/-30 cso put spreads
12/4
Optiver bought 500 jan 385 calls vs selling the feb 385 calls collecting 3
RJO paid 2 3/8 for 1000 jan 390 calls covered vs 382 3/4
RJO paid 11 for 500 July/dec even/-30 cso put spreads
Rand sold 500 dec 450 calls @ 10 3/8
robot bought 1200 July 420 calls vs selling the 360 puts paying 4 1/2 to 4 7/8
12/5
XFA paid 3 1/4 to 3 1/2 for 600 short feb 395 calls
FC Stone sold 500 jan 370p/385c strangles from 4 3/8 down to 4 1/4
DRAX sold 500 jan/week3 380 straddle swaps @ 1
Robot bought 1000 jan 370 puts and sold the 380 calls collecting 1 1/4
RJO paid 3 1/2 for 500 jan 380 calls
12/6
EDF Man paid 1 1/2 for 500 march/feb 400 call spreads
Wells Fargo bought 500 march 400/420 call spreads vs selling the 355 puts paying 7/8
Marex sold 500 jan 390 calls @ 1 3/8 covered vs 378
FC Stone paid 4 for 500 jan 380 calls
robot bought 1200 may 360 puts and sold the 410 calls paying 2 7/8 covered vs 385
robot sold 1000 jan 375 puts @ 4
weekly changes
dec
366 1/4 down 5
oi 1558 down 9609
jan
vol 13 1/4% down 1/4%
call oi 78599 up 11476
put oi 58893 up 8867
feb
vol 14 1/4% down 1/4%
call oi 29246
put oi 23476 up 2022
march
376 3/4 down 4 1/2
oi 789237 up 613
vol 14 1/4% down 1/4%
call oi 229924 up 5986
put oi 131743 up 5827
may
382 1/2 down 3 1/4
oi 196784 up 5257
vol 15 3/4% unchanged
call oi 34290 up 4099
put oi 24512 up 2494
July
386 3/4 down 3 1/2
oi 237728 up 8534
oi 16 1/2% unchanged
call oi 53827 up 4135
put oi 35537 35537 up 1647
sept
386 3/4 down 1 1/4
oi 66435 up 2152
vol 17 1/2% unchanged
call oi 21002 up 768
put oi 27084 up 322
dec20
390 1/4 down 3/4
oi 155585 up 2664
vol 16 3/4% unchanged
call oi 58436 up 2508
put oi 40036 up 813
march21
400 1/4 down 3/4
oi 8086 up 528
vol 15% down 1/4%
call oi 2148 up 12
put oi 487 unchanged
July21
408 1/4 down 1
oi 3377 up 82
call oi 379 unchanged
put oi 228 unchanged
dec21 405 1/2 down 1/4
oi 6829 up 128
call oi 769 up 25
put oi 694 up 1
commitment of traders
CFTC Commitments of Traders Long Report - AG (Combined)
CFTC Commitments of Traders Long Report - AG (Combined)
crop progress
stories of interest
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Larry Kudlow Honing Latest Plan to Buttress Biofuel Mandates
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https://farmdocdaily.illinois.edu/2019/12/corn-demand-showing-some-recovery.html