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Oats Sep '23 (ZOU23)

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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
08/31/23
Expiration Date
09/14/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Oats Sep '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Feb 3, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
951 (+60)
1,005 (-5)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
1,228 (-44)
1,390 (-182)
Producers - Long / Short
951 (+60)
1,005 (+114)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
0 (unch)
0 (-119)
Managed Money - Long / Short
0 (unch)
1,249 (-105)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
1,228 (-44)
141 (-77)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
423-4 +8.85%
on 08/17/23
496-2 -7.10%
on 08/30/23
+34-0 (+7.96%)
since 08/14/23
3-Month
382-4 +20.52%
on 06/29/23
496-2 -7.10%
on 08/30/23
+70-0 (+17.90%)
since 06/14/23
52-Week
310-2 +48.59%
on 05/02/23
496-2 -7.10%
on 08/30/23
+69-6 (+17.83%)
since 09/14/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 461-0
2nd Resistance Point 461-0
1st Resistance Point 461-0
Last Price 461-0s
1st Support Level 461-0
2nd Support Level 461-0
3rd Support Level 461-0

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52-Week High 496-2
Last Price 461-0s
Fibonacci 61.8% 425-2
Fibonacci 50% 403-2
Fibonacci 38.2% 381-2
52-Week Low 310-2

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