Title 17

SECTION 150.2

150.2 Position limits.

§ 150.2 Position limits. Link to an amendment published at 86 FR 3465, Jan. 14, 2021.

No person may hold or control positions, separately or in combination, net long or net short, for the purchase or sale of a commodity for future delivery or, on a futures-equivalent basis, options thereon, in excess of the following:

Speculative Position Limits

Limits by number of contracts
Contract Spot month Single month All months
Chicago Board of Trade
Corn and Mini-Corn 1 600 33,000 33,000
Oats 600 2,000 2,000
Soybeans and Mini-Soybeans 1 600 15,000 15,000
Wheat and Mini-Wheat 1 600 12,000 12,000
Soybean Oil 540 8,000 8,000
Soybean Meal 720 6,500 6,500
Minneapolis Grain Exchange
Hard Red Spring Wheat 600 12,000 12,000
ICE Futures U.S.
Cotton No. 2 300 5,000 5,000
Kansas City Board of Trade
Hard Winter Wheat 600 12,000 12,000

1 For purposes of compliance with these limits, positions in the regular sized and mini-sized contracts shall be aggregated.

[76 FR 71684, Nov. 18, 2011]