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Hard Red Wheat Dec '24 (KEZ24)

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Hard Red Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Bouncing Back to Start Wobble Wednesday

Barchart - 12 minutes ago

Wheat is kicking off Wednesday trade with contracts 3 to 5 cents higher in the nearbys. The wheat complex posted weakness across the three markets on Tuesday. Chicago SRW futures posted 7 to 8 cent losses. New selling interest was noted, with preliminary open interest up 2,598 contracts. KC HRW futures saw 3 to 4 1/4 cent losses on the day. OI was up 1,117 contracts on Tuesday. MPLS spring wheat was down 2 to 3 cents in the front months on Tuesday.

USDA’s FGIS tallied wheat export shipments at 392,661 MT (14.43 mbu) during the week ending on January 15. That was 23.48% larger than the week prior and 49.97% above the same week last year. Mexico was the top destination of 110,660 MT, with 82,764 MT headed to Japan and 54,455 MT to Taiwan. Marketing year exports for 2025/26 are 15.975 MMT (586.96 mbu) since June 1, which is now 19.84% larger than the same period last year.

A widespread precip even from the Southern Plains to the East Coast is looking to add some moisture... 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

$1,760/1,600

First Notice Date

11/29/24

Expiration Date

12/13/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Hard Red Wheat Dec '24

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jan 13, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

120,995 (+3,102)

115,111 (-172)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

86,843 (-2,775)

87,183 (-805)

Producers - Long / Short

33,019 (-4,782)

98,438 (+410)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

75,734 (+8,587)

4,431 (+121)

Managed Money - Long / Short

65,090 (-1,553)

78,265 (-4,132)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

21,753 (-1,222)

8,918 (+3,327)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	519-0 +3.81% on 12/02/24	566-2 -4.86% on 11/21/24	-2-0 (-0.37%) since 11/13/24
3-Month	519-0 +3.81% on 12/02/24	623-4 -13.59% on 10/03/24	-61-2 (-10.21%) since 09/13/24
52-Week	519-0 +3.81% on 12/02/24	775-4 -30.53% on 05/28/24	-124-6 (-18.80%) since 12/13/23

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52-Week High	775-4
Fibonacci 61.8%	677-4
Fibonacci 50%	647-2
Fibonacci 38.2%	617-0
Last Price	538-6s
52-Week Low	519-0

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