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Wheat Sep '25 (ZWU25)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Falls Back on Friday

Barchart - Fri May 22, 4:16PM CDT

The wheat complex pulled off the midday lows but still closed with losses on Friday across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were steady to 1 3/4 cents in the red on the Friday session, as July was 10 ½ cents lower on the week. KC HRW futures were 1 ¾ to 5 cents in most contracts, with July down 6 cents since last Friday. MPLS spring wheat was fractionally to 6 cents in the red on Friday, with July slipping 4 ¼ cents this week. The CBoT will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day, with the Tuesday session showing a normal open.

Managed money was busy cutting back to their net long position in CBT wheat futures and options by 14,224 contracts as of 5/19, taking it to 4,799 contracts. In KC wheat futures and options, spec funds cut back 7,715 contracts from their net long to 30,075 contracts.

Export Sales data has old crop wheat commitments at 25.241 MMT, which is up 16% from last year. That is also 102% of the USDA forecast and lagging the 103% average sales pace. New... Read more

Contract Specifications

Contract

Chicago Soft 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

$2,145/1,950

First Notice Date

08/29/25

Expiration Date

09/12/25 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Sep '25

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 19, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

157,233 (+11,056)

159,225 (+25,537)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

143,267 (+8,690)

143,004 (-5,994)

Producers - Long / Short

45,652 (+8,305)

125,476 (+24,390)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

103,130 (+1,818)

25,298 (+214)

Managed Money - Long / Short

109,862 (+9,225)

112,951 (-6,170)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

33,405 (-535)

30,053 (+176)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	494-4 +1.72% on 08/20/25	518-2 -2.94% on 08/29/25	-2-0 (-0.40%) since 08/12/25
3-Month	494-4 +1.72% on 08/20/25	594-0 -15.32% on 06/20/25	-38-6 (-7.15%) since 06/12/25
52-Week	494-4 +1.72% on 08/20/25	665-2 -24.39% on 10/03/24	-121-0 (-19.39%) since 09/12/24

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Symbol	Latest	Change
ZWU25	503-0s	unch
Wheat Sep '25
ZWN26	646-2s	-1-2
Wheat
XWN26	646-2s	-1-2
Wheat Mini
ZCN26	463-2s	+1-0
Corn
ZSN26	1196-4s	+2-2
Soybean
ZMN26	331.9s	+3.5
Soybean Meal
ZLN26	73.98s	+0.11
Soybean Oil
KEN26	682-0s	-5-0
Hard Red Winter Wheat
KWN26	718-0s	-4-6
Hard Red Spring Wheat
MWN26	6.8950s	-0.0075
Spring Wheat Mpls
ZON26	366-0s	+5-4
Oats
ZRN26	12.985s	-0.020
Rough Rice
RSN26	750.20s	-0.60
Canola
$SGSR	438.51	-0.85
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Symbol	Latest	3M %Chg
ZWU25	503-0s	-7.15%
Wheat Sep '25
WEAT	24.55	+10.74%
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DBA	27.56	+5.88%
Invesco DB Agriculture Fund
RJA	9.16	+4.27%
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GRU	5.43	+0.84%
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52-Week High	665-2
Fibonacci 61.8%	600-0
Fibonacci 50%	579-7
Fibonacci 38.2%	559-6
Last Price	503-0s
52-Week Low	494-4

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