# Investors Push Oat Futures Higher

> December oats futures finished lower on August 9 but stayed near the 2018 high and posted a second straight weekly gain. Prices failed at retracement resistance near $2.77 per bushel, and CFTC data showed modest speculative positioning.

- Date: 2018-08-09 · published 2018-08-09T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/63580-investors-push-oat-futures-higher
- Commodities: [Oats](https://feedsoft.ai/c/OATS.md)

## Why it matters

Technical strength with light speculative positioning suggests oat prices are supported but lack strong fund momentum. Feed buyers face firmer oat values into the new crop.

## Read by commodity

- OATS: bullish ▲

## Sources

- dtnpf.com: https://www.dtnpf.com/agriculture/web/AG/blogs/canada-markets/blog-post/2018/08/09/investors-push-oat-futures-higher

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