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Hard Red Winter Wheat May '26 (KEK26)

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Hard Red Winter Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Facing Losses at Midday

Barchart - 1 hour ago

The wheat complex is showing modest losses on Friday. Chicago SRW futures are 1 to 2 cents in the red so far on the day. KC HRW futures are 2 to 3 cents in the red at midday. MPLS spring wheat is down 1 to 2 cents in the front months on Friday. Crude oil losses of $3.01 continue to add pressure.

USDA Export Sales data has the new crop wheat sales commitments at 3.925 MMT, which is now down 26.44% from the same week last year.

The Argentina wheat crop was estimated at 32.4% planted according to the Buenos Aires Grain Exchange, well above the 5-year average of 20%. FranceAgriMer showed the French soft wheat crop at 76% good/excellent, down 2% from the previous week. Durum wheat ratings were 65%, a drop of 6%.

Jul 26 CBOT Wheat is at $5.80 1/4, down 1 1/2 cents,

Sep 26 CBOT Wheat is at $5.93 1/4, down 2 cents,

Jul 26 KCBT Wheat is at $6.17 3/4, down 2 1/2 cents,

Sep 26 KCBT Wheat is at $6.29 1/4, down 2 3/4 cents,

Jul 26 MIAX Wheat is at... Read more

Contract Specifications

Contract

Hard Red Winter Wheat

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

$2,200/2,000

First Notice Date

04/30/26

Expiration Date

05/14/26 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Hard Red Winter Wheat May '26

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior May Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 26, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

127,747 (+9,561)

126,869 (+3,742)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

77,314 (-3,337)

79,048 (+3,813)

Producers - Long / Short

35,818 (+8,273)

116,454 (+2,444)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

87,078 (-853)

5,564 (-843)

Managed Money - Long / Short

70,797 (-4,063)

42,668 (-1,401)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

6,517 (+726)

36,380 (+5,214)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	614-4 +14.36% on 04/15/26	721-2 -2.56% on 05/12/26	+80-0 (+12.85%) since 04/14/26
3-Month	545-6 +28.77% on 02/17/26	721-2 -2.56% on 05/12/26	+149-0 (+26.91%) since 02/13/26
52-Week	513-2 +36.92% on 10/14/25	721-2 -2.56% on 05/12/26	+113-0 (+19.16%) since 05/14/25

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More news for this symbol

Symbol	Latest	Change
KEK26	702-6s	-11-2
Hard Red Winter Wheat May '26
KEN26	620-6	+0-4
Hard Red Winter Wheat
MKN26	620-6	+0-4
Hard Red Wheat Mini
ZCN26	417-0	-7-4
Corn
ZSN26	1121-0	-8-4
Soybean
ZMN26	308.5	-5.2
Soybean Meal
ZLN26	74.18	-2.11
Soybean Oil
ZWN26	579-6	-2-0
Wheat
MWN26	6.2050	-0.0050
Spring Wheat Mpls
ZON26	313-0	-5-4
Oats
ZRN26	12.410	+0.015
Rough Rice
RSX26	765.30	-22.30
Canola

Hard Red Winter Wheat Related ETFs

Symbol	Latest	3M %Chg
KEK26	702-6s	+26.91%
Hard Red Winter Wheat May '26
RJA	9.16	+4.27%
Rogers Agriculture ETN Elements
GRU	5.43	+0.84%
MLCX Grains Index TR ETN Elements
DBA	26.42	-0.07%
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52-Week High	721-2
Last Price	702-6s
Fibonacci 61.8%	641-6
Fibonacci 50%	617-2
Fibonacci 38.2%	592-6
52-Week Low	513-2

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