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Wheat Pit Mar '16 (WH16)

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Wheat (Pit) Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Slips Lower on Condition Improvement

Futures are heading lower in early Tuesday morning trade, fading Monday’s gains.  The bulls were charging to rally all three exchanges on Monday. Chicago contracts ended the day with gains of as little of 10 ¼ cents in the deferreds to 26 ¼ cents for the nearbys. Kansas City futures were 11 ¼ to 25 cents in the green across the board. MPLS spring wheat futures were dragged along, as contracts were up 9 ½ to 13 cents across most months at the close. 

Some delivery receipts are still trying to find a home for CBT May futures, with 111 deliveries overnight and no obvious strong hands.  Speaking of strong hands, the oldest long in KC May wheat is dated 12/6/23 and still patiently waiting for delivery (these have been none to date). 

Wheat shipments during the week that ended on May 2 totaled 321,124 MT. That was a sharp drop of 36.13% from the previous week but 48.64% more than the same week last year. The Philippines was the top destination of 128,609 MT, as 110,005 MT was... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Chicago Soft Red Winter Wheat [Pit]
Contract Size
5,000 bushels
Tick Size
1/4 cent per bushel ($12.50 per contract)
Trading Hours
8:30a.m. - 1:15p.m. CST
Exchange
CBOT
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$1,430/1,300
First Notice Date
02/29/16
Expiration Date
03/14/16 (expired)

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Wheat Pit Mar '16
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Pit Contracts
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
438-4 +7.53%
on 03/01/16
471-4 unch
on 03/14/16
+14-0 (+3.06%)
since 02/12/16
3-Month
438-4 +7.53%
on 03/01/16
494-2 -4.60%
on 12/15/15
-22-0 (-4.46%)
since 12/14/15
52-Week
438-4 +7.53%
on 03/01/16
628-0 -24.92%
on 07/01/15
-66-4 (-12.36%)
since 03/13/15

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Wheat Slips Lower on Condition Improvement

Futures are heading lower in early Tuesday morning trade, fading Monday’s gains. The bulls were charging to rally all three exchanges on Monday. Chicago contracts ended the day with gains of as little...

ZWK24 : 635-0 (+0.43%)
ZWN24 : 645-6 (-0.46%)
KEK24 : 677-0 (-1.17%)
KEN24 : 666-0 (-1.37%)
MWK24 : 708-2s (unch)
Soybean Pullback from 4-Month High

Overnight action has soybeans trading 5 ½ to 6 ¾ cents higher. They ended the Monday session with double digit gains and within a few cents of the day’s high. Contracts were up 15 ¾ to 33 ¾ cents...

ZMN24 : 384.7 (-0.75%)
ZLN24 : 44.53 (+1.57%)
ZSK24 : 1239-2 (+0.36%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 11.8760 (-0.04%)
ZSN24 : 1248-2 (-0.04%)
ZSX24 : 1225-2 (+0.45%)
ZSPX24US.CM : 11.6344 (+0.48%)
Corn Slightly Lower on Tuesday Morning

Corn prices are down 1 ¾ cents across the front months on Tuesday morning. They quickly erased Monday’s overnight weakness once the day session began, as contracts rallied throughout the day. Futures...

ZCK24 : 456-0 (-0.22%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.4590 (+0.01%)
ZCN24 : 469-0 (unch)
ZCZ24 : 489-6 (+0.26%)
ZCPZ24US.CM : 4.6024 (+0.28%)
Pure Hedge - Livestock and Grain

Grains Much Higher, as Feeders Fall.

Soybean Rally Leads to 4-Month High

Soybeans ended the Monday session withing a few cents from the day’s high. Contracts were up 15 ¾ to 33 ¾ cents across the board at the close. Forecasts for heavy rain totals in Southern Brazil, on...

ZMN24 : 384.7 (-0.75%)
ZLN24 : 44.53 (+1.57%)
ZSK24 : 1239-2 (+0.36%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 11.8760 (-0.04%)
ZSN24 : 1248-2 (-0.04%)
ZSX24 : 1225-2 (+0.45%)
ZSPX24US.CM : 11.6344 (+0.48%)
Wheat Rallies From Overnight Weakness as KC Hits 5 Month High

The wheat complex faced initial selling overnight, but bulls woke up with a vengeance to rally all three exchanges on Monday. Chicago contracts ended out the day with gains of as little of 10 ¼ cents...

ZWK24 : 635-0 (+0.43%)
ZWN24 : 645-6 (-0.46%)
KEK24 : 677-0 (-1.17%)
KEN24 : 666-0 (-1.37%)
MWK24 : 708-2s (unch)
Corn Rallies into Monday Close, USDA Confirms Slowdown to Planting Pace

Corn quickly erased the overnight weakness once the day session began, as contracts rallied throughout the day. Futures were up anywhere from 2 to 10 cents across the board, with the strength led by the...

ZCK24 : 456-0 (-0.22%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.4590 (+0.01%)
ZCN24 : 469-0 (unch)
ZCZ24 : 489-6 (+0.26%)
ZCPZ24US.CM : 4.6024 (+0.28%)
Hogs Make New Low

Hog weakness continues

Commodities: Where Will Real Fundamentals Turn Bullish Next?

The commodity sector is heating up, with real fundamentals for a number of markets growing more bullish, as indicated by their forward curves.

CCN24 : 8,348 (+10.02%)
CLM24 : 77.88 (-0.76%)
ZMN24 : 384.7 (-0.75%)
Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2024-05-06

ZSN24 : 1248-2 (-0.04%)
ZSPAUS.CM : 11.8760 (-0.04%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.6065 (-0.05%)
ZSDAUS-BIW.CM : 4,506,573 (unch)
ZSYAUS-BIW.CM : 52.03 (unch)
XSU24 : 4,044s (+2.41%)
XTN24 : 4,679s (+0.39%)
ZCN24 : 469-0 (unch)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.4590 (+0.01%)
ZCBAUS.CM : -0.2309 (+0.22%)
XVN24 : 2,400s (+0.59%)
XEU24 : 62.19 (+1.14%)

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 471-4
1st Resistance Point 471-4
Last Price 471-4s
1st Support Level 471-4
2nd Support Level 471-4
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 628-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 555-5
Fibonacci 50% 533-2
Fibonacci 38.2% 510-7
Last Price 471-4s
52-Week Low 438-4

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