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Oats May '26 (ZOK26)

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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
04/30/26 (74 days)
Expiration Date
05/14/26 (88 days)

Seasonal Chart

Oats May '26
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May 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
293-0 +6.48%
on 01/14/26
318-4 -2.04%
on 02/06/26
+12-6 (+4.26%)
since 01/13/26
3-Month
285-6 +9.19%
on 12/16/25
329-4 -5.31%
on 11/14/25
-14-4 (-4.44%)
since 11/13/25
52-Week
285-6 +9.19%
on 12/16/25
391-4 -20.31%
on 06/13/25
-46-4 (-12.97%)
since 02/13/25

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 319-3
2nd Resistance Point 316-7
1st Resistance Point 314-3
Last Price 312-0s
1st Support Level 309-3
2nd Support Level 306-7
3rd Support Level 304-3

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52-Week High 391-4
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Fibonacci 50% 338-5
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Last Price 312-0s
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