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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 (19 days)
Expiration Date
03/13/26 (33 days)

Seasonal Chart

Oats Mar '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar 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
285-6 +5.60%
on 01/14/26
314-4 -4.05%
on 02/04/26
-6-2 (-2.03%)
since 01/06/26
3-Month
277-2 +8.84%
on 12/16/25
326-4 -7.58%
on 11/14/25
-10-4 (-3.36%)
since 11/06/25
52-Week
277-2 +8.84%
on 12/16/25
385-4 -21.73%
on 06/13/25
-74-2 (-19.75%)
since 02/06/25

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 325-3
2nd Resistance Point 319-5
1st Resistance Point 310-5
Last Price 301-6s
1st Support Level 295-7
2nd Support Level 290-1
3rd Support Level 281-1

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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 301-6s
52-Week Low 277-2

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