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Oats Mar '26 (ZOH26)

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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
$1,375/1,250
First Notice Date
02/27/26
Expiration Date
03/13/26 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Oats Mar '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 2, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
1,428 (+136)
3,107 (-206)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
1,197 (-269)
287 (-93)
Producers - Long / Short
1,317 (+151)
3,107 (-206)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
111 (-15)
0 (unch)
Managed Money - Long / Short
595 (-106)
0 (unch)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
602 (-163)
287 (-93)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
305-4 +18.99%
on 02/26/26
363-4 unch
on 03/13/26
+52-6 (+16.98%)
since 02/13/26
3-Month
277-2 +31.11%
on 12/16/25
363-4 unch
on 03/13/26
+77-4 (+27.10%)
since 12/12/25
52-Week
277-2 +31.11%
on 12/16/25
385-4 -5.71%
on 06/13/25
+0-6 (+0.21%)
since 03/13/25

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ZSN26 : 1126-2s (-0.11%)
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ZWN26 : 578-2s (-2.16%)
ZWU26 : 589-6s (-1.95%)
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ZSPAUS.CM : 10.7946 (+0.06%)
ZLZ26 : 67.09s (-0.15%)
ZMZ26 : 304.5s (-0.16%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.9090 (unch)
ZSX26 : 1156-2s (-0.06%)
ZSN26 : 1126-2s (-0.11%)
ZSQ26 : 1136-4s (-0.04%)
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ZLZ26 : 67.09s (-0.15%)
ZMZ26 : 304.5s (-0.16%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 10.9090 (unch)
ZSX26 : 1156-2s (-0.06%)
ZSN26 : 1126-2s (-0.11%)
ZSQ26 : 1136-4s (-0.04%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Buy Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Relative Strength is above 70%. The market is in overbought territory. Watch for a potential trend reversal.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 363-4
2nd Resistance Point 363-4
1st Resistance Point 363-4
Last Price 363-4s
1st Support Level 363-4
2nd Support Level 363-4
3rd Support Level 363-4

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52-Week High 385-4
Last Price 363-4s
Fibonacci 61.8% 344-1
Fibonacci 50% 331-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 318-5
52-Week Low 277-2

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