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Hard Red Wheat Dec '13 (KEZ13)

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Hard Red Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Faces Monday Pressure

The wheat complex was under pressure on Monday. Chicago SRW futures were 8 to 9 cents lower across most contracts to start the week. KC HRW futures were 6 to 7 cents in the red at the close. MPLS spring wheat was down 6 to 7 cents across the front months on Monday.

This morning’s Export Inspections report showed a total of 488,025 MT (17.93 mbu) of wheat shipped in the week of 12/11. That was 23.2% above the week prior and 61.38% larger than the same week last year. the Philippines was as the largest buyer of 113,367 MT, with 89,044 MT shipped to Mexico and 66,008 MT to South Korea. The marketing year total is now 14.124 MMT (425.42 mbu) of wheat shipped, which is now 21.9% above the same period last year.

Export Sales data for the week ending on November 20 was out this morning, with USDA showing 361,715 MT in that week. That was on the lower side of estimates of 300,000-750,000 MT in wheat sales. That was a 5-week low for bookings and slightly below the same week last... Read more

Contract Specifications

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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
$1,760/1,600
First Notice Date
11/29/13
Expiration Date
12/13/13 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Hard Red Wheat Dec '13
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 25, 2025

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Commercials - Long / Short
116,177 (-9,476)
102,670 (-16,401)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
71,772 (-3,789)
81,882 (+2,582)
Producers - Long / Short
40,574 (-6,530)
91,255 (-10,193)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
68,736 (+2,678)
4,548 (-584)
Managed Money - Long / Short
51,174 (-1,779)
73,804 (-311)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
20,598 (-2,010)
8,078 (+2,893)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
657-0 unch
on 12/13/13
717-6 -8.46%
on 11/29/13
-45-0 (-6.41%)
since 11/13/13
3-Month
657-0 unch
on 12/13/13
776-4 -15.39%
on 10/24/13
-35-0 (-5.06%)
since 09/13/13
52-Week
657-0 unch
on 12/13/13
908-0 -27.64%
on 12/14/12
-247-2 (-27.34%)
since 12/13/12

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Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 657-0
1st Resistance Point 657-0
Last Price 657-0s
1st Support Level 657-0
2nd Support Level 657-0
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 908-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 812-1
Fibonacci 50% 782-4
Fibonacci 38.2% 752-7
Last Price 657-0s
52-Week Low 657-0

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