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Wheat Mar '17 (ZWH17)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Pares Back Losses into Wednesday’s Close

Barchart - Wed May 6, 5:07PM CDT

The wheat complex posted losses across the three markets on Wednesday. Chicago SRW futures were down 6 ¾ to 11 ¼ cents across the board on the midweek session. KC HRW futures pulled off the early lows with contracts closing 1 to 3 cents on the day. MPLS spring wheat saw losses of 3 to 5 ¼ cents on Wednesday.

Crude oil was down $6.06 on the day following the US and Iran closing in on reaching a memorandum of understanding that would, among other things, allow for the safe passage through the Strait of Hormuz as well as a path to ending to conflict.

USDA’s Export Sales report will be released on Thursday morning, with traders looking for old crop wheat sales to total 100,000 to 300,000 MT in the week of 4/30. New crop sales are expected to be in a range of 0-250,000 MT.

Algeria purchased an estimated 390,000 to 420,000 MT of wheat in a tender on Wednesday.

Stats Canada data showed wheat stocks at the end of March at 19.47 MMT, 12% higher than the same period la... 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

$1,815/1,650

First Notice Date

02/28/17

Expiration Date

03/14/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Mar '17

Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Mar Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 28, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short

126,743 (-28,060)

129,776 (-1,042)

Non-Commercials - Long / Short

132,336 (+11,312)

131,470 (-15,091)

Producers - Long / Short

27,902 (-23,929)

101,277 (-1,360)

Swap Dealers - Long / Short

92,980 (-838)

22,638 (+3,611)

Managed Money - Long / Short

104,986 (+8,680)

93,261 (-11,429)

Other Reportables - Long / Short

27,350 (+2,632)

38,209 (-3,662)

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Price Performance

Period	Period Low	Period High	Performance
1-Month	412-0 unch on 03/14/17	464-2 -11.25% on 02/16/17	-37-4 (-8.34%) since 02/14/17
3-Month	392-6 +4.90% on 12/23/16	464-2 -11.25% on 02/16/17	-6-0 (-1.44%) since 12/14/16
52-Week	392-6 +4.90% on 12/23/16	569-0 -27.59% on 06/08/16	-109-2 (-20.96%) since 03/14/16

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Symbol	Latest	Change
ZWH17	412-0s	-0-2
Wheat Mar '17
ZWN26	615-2	-2-0
Wheat
XWN26	615-5	-1-5
Wheat Mini
ZCN26	467-0	-1-4
Corn
ZSN26	1194-0	-0-6
Soybean
ZMN26	320.3	+3.0
Soybean Meal
ZLN26	74.61	-0.41
Soybean Oil
KEN26	681-2	-5-6
Hard Red Winter Wheat
KWN26	687-0	-6-4
Hard Red Spring Wheat
MWN26	6.8875	-0.0325
Spring Wheat Mpls
ZON26	345-0	-1-2
Oats
ZRN26	12.055	-0.115
Rough Rice
RSN26	745.00	+1.50
Canola
$SGSR	417.47	-1.36
S&P GSCI Wheat Index

Symbol	Latest	3M %Chg
ZWH17	412-0s	-1.44%
Wheat Mar '17
WEAT	23.32	+12.66%
Teucrium Wheat
DBA	28.06	+8.89%
Invesco DB Agriculture Fund
RJA	9.16	+4.27%
Rogers Agriculture ETN Elements
GRU	5.43	+0.84%
MLCX Grains Index TR ETN Elements

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3rd Resistance Point	N/A
2nd Resistance Point	413-3
1st Resistance Point	412-5
Last Price	412-0s
1st Support Level	411-5
2nd Support Level	411-3
3rd Support Level	N/A

52-Week High	569-0
Fibonacci 61.8%	501-5
Fibonacci 50%	480-7
Fibonacci 38.2%	460-1
Last Price	412-0s
52-Week Low	392-6

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