The net short positions when the wheat speculator in Chicago increased in the last week of the report to the 31.01.2017. A plus 10.478 contracts yielded 99.177 NET short positions at the end of the reference week. In Chicago, the rates accordingly came under pressure.
Even when maize speculators in Chicago, the sellers were again outnumbered in the last week of the report. The net long positions declined 17.437 contracts on only 3.461 net long positions. The prices dropped slightly.