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Oats May '17 (ZOK17)

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Contract Specifications

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Contract
Oats
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
7:00p.m. - 7:45a.m. and 8:30a.m. - 1:20p.m. (Settles 1:15p.m.) (Sun-Fri) CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$1,540/1,400
First Notice Date
04/28/17
Expiration Date
05/12/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Oats May '17
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 16, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
1,274 (-354)
1,698 (-141)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
760 (-7)
1,461 (-243)
Producers - Long / Short
1,274 (-354)
1,502 (-208)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
0 (unch)
196 (+67)
Managed Money - Long / Short
0 (unch)
1,378 (-148)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
760 (-7)
83 (-95)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
215-4 +14.62%
on 04/24/17
254-0 -2.76%
on 05/05/17
+22-4 (+10.02%)
since 04/12/17
3-Month
213-6 +15.56%
on 04/10/17
260-4 -5.18%
on 02/13/17
-7-6 (-3.04%)
since 02/10/17
52-Week
188-6 +30.86%
on 09/28/16
260-4 -5.18%
on 02/13/17
+21-4 (+9.53%)
since 05/12/16

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Soybeans Head Higher on Wednesday

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ZMN24 : 364.9s (+4.56%)
ZLN24 : 43.24s (-0.05%)
ZSK24 : 1190-0s (+2.96%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 11.3950 (+2.77%)
ZSN24 : 1199-0s (+2.46%)
ZSX24 : 1187-6s (+1.95%)
ZSPX24US.CM : 11.2621 (+2.08%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 247-0
1st Resistance Point 247-0
Last Price 247-0s
1st Support Level 247-0
2nd Support Level 247-0
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 260-4
Last Price 247-0s
Fibonacci 61.8% 233-1
Fibonacci 50% 224-5
Fibonacci 38.2% 216-1
52-Week Low 188-6

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