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Hard Red Wheat Dec '19 (KEZ19)

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Hard Red Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Posts Losses Tuesday

The wheat complex saw double digit losses across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures were 12 to 13 cents lower on Tuesday. KC HRW futures posted 11 cent losses across the nearbys. MPLS spring wheat closed with 11 to 12 cent losses on Tuesday. Crude oil was down $8.38 on the day as the US began escorting vessels through the Strait of Hormuz, though they did bounce $8 off the low on reports that Iran was placing mines in the waterway.

USDA WASDE data from this morning showed no changes to the US balance sheet, as US stocks were left at 931 mbu. The US cash average price was raise by a nickel to $4.95. World ending stocks saw a 0.55 MMT cut to 276.96 MMT, as Argentina stocks were down 1 MMT on a higher export number. Russian exports were trimmed by 0.5 MMT, as well as a 1 MMT cut to EU exports (shifted to 1 MMT increase in feed). 

The state Crop Progress report from Kanas showed winter wheat conditions slipping another 2 percentage points to 56% gd/ex, with a Brugler50... 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
11/29/19
Expiration Date
12/13/19 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Hard Red Wheat Dec '19
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 3, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
112,635 (-3,156)
110,144 (-11,387)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
86,558 (-6,866)
84,745 (-413)
Producers - Long / Short
24,984 (-3,005)
100,731 (-10,143)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
81,501 (+854)
3,263 (-239)
Managed Money - Long / Short
69,829 (-5,212)
66,394 (-2,347)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
16,729 (-1,654)
18,351 (+1,934)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
411-4 +3.89%
on 12/09/19
445-4 -4.04%
on 12/02/19
+2-6 (+0.65%)
since 11/13/19
3-Month
398-6 +7.21%
on 10/08/19
445-4 -4.04%
on 12/02/19
+27-6 (+6.94%)
since 09/13/19
52-Week
381-0 +12.20%
on 09/03/19
572-4 -25.33%
on 12/18/18
-140-0 (-24.67%)
since 12/13/18

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Funds Continue Their Support

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 427-4
1st Resistance Point 427-4
Last Price 427-4s
1st Support Level 427-4
2nd Support Level 427-4
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 572-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 499-3
Fibonacci 50% 476-6
Fibonacci 38.2% 454-1
Last Price 427-4s
52-Week Low 381-0

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