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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 (36 days)
Expiration Date
03/13/26 (50 days)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jan 13, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
804 (-167)
1,160 (+235)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
1,283 (+9)
1,229 (-643)
Producers - Long / Short
804 (-167)
1,034 (+233)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
0 (unch)
126 (+2)
Managed Money - Long / Short
0 (unch)
1,141 (-553)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
1,283 (+9)
88 (-90)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
285-6 +1.92%
on 01/14/26
313-4 -7.10%
on 01/06/26
-6-4 (-2.18%)
since 12/22/25
3-Month
277-2 +5.05%
on 12/16/25
329-4 -11.61%
on 10/27/25
-29-4 (-9.20%)
since 10/22/25
52-Week
277-2 +5.05%
on 12/16/25
385-4 -24.45%
on 06/13/25
-89-6 (-23.56%)
since 01/22/25

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Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Average Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 300-3
2nd Resistance Point 298-1
1st Resistance Point 294-5
Last Price 291-2s
1st Support Level 288-7
2nd Support Level 286-5
3rd Support Level 283-1

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52-Week High 385-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 344-1
Fibonacci 50% 331-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 318-5
Last Price 291-2s
52-Week Low 277-2

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