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Wheat Jul '27 (ZWN27)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Closes with Mixed Trade on Friday

The wheat complex saw continued weakness on Friday, though a few contracts did end higher. Chicago SRW futures were 1 ¾ to 6 cents in the red on the day, as July fell 30 ½ cents on the week. KC HRW futures saw a ½ cent gain in July on Friday, as the rest of the board was ½ to 6 cents lower, with July down 29 cents this week. MPLS spring wheat was down 1 ½ to 3 cents higher in most contracts, as July fell 44 ¼ cents since last Friday. Crude oil losses of $2.79 added some modest pressure.

Weekly Commitment of Traders data from CFTC showed managed money in Chicago wheat futures and options with the largest Tuesday/Tuesday bear move on record (back to 2006), adding 39,165 contracts to their net short at 57,871 contracts by June 2. In Kansas City wheat futures and options, specs trimmed their net long position by 13,393 contracts to 13,477 contracts as of Tuesday.

USDA Export Sales data has the new crop wheat sales commitments at 3.925 MMT, which is now down 26.44% from the s... Read more

Contract Specifications

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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
06/30/27 (389 days)
Expiration Date
07/14/27 (403 days)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Jul '27
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jun 2, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
174,825 (+12,468)
136,386 (-18,441)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
124,550 (-19,636)
165,312 (+11,668)
Producers - Long / Short
63,447 (+13,907)
107,380 (-17,842)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
102,025 (-1,782)
19,653 (-942)
Managed Money - Long / Short
80,071 (-25,555)
134,711 (+12,931)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
44,479 (+5,919)
30,601 (-1,263)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
643-0 +0.23%
on 06/05/26
729-0 -11.59%
on 05/14/26
-47-2 (-6.83%)
since 05/05/26
3-Month
629-4 +2.38%
on 04/10/26
729-0 -11.59%
on 05/14/26
+6-0 (+0.94%)
since 03/05/26
52-Week
581-4 +10.83%
on 12/17/25
729-0 -11.59%
on 05/14/26
-7-2 (-1.11%)
since 06/05/25

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Wheat Closes with Mixed Trade on Friday

The wheat complex saw continued weakness on Friday, though a few contracts did end higher. Chicago SRW futures were 1 ¾ to 6 cents in the red on the day, as July fell 30 ½ cents on the week. KC HRW futures...

KEU26 : 631-4s (-0.08%)
KEN26 : 620-6s (+0.08%)
MWN26 : 6.1950s (-0.24%)
ZWN26 : 580-0s (-0.30%)
ZWU26 : 592-6s (-0.42%)
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Wheat Facing Losses at Midday

The wheat complex is showing modest losses on Friday. Chicago SRW futures are 1 to 2 cents in the red so far on the day. KC HRW futures are 2 to 3 cents in the red at midday. MPLS spring wheat is down...

KEU26 : 631-4s (-0.08%)
KEN26 : 620-6s (+0.08%)
MWN26 : 6.1950s (-0.24%)
ZWN26 : 580-0s (-0.30%)
ZWU26 : 592-6s (-0.42%)

Barchart Trading Guide

The Barchart Trading Guide is a Sell Signal with a Maximum Signal Strength.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 658-5
2nd Resistance Point 655-1
1st Resistance Point 649-7
Last Price 644-4s
1st Support Level 641-1
2nd Support Level 637-5
3rd Support Level 632-3

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52-Week High 729-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 672-5
Fibonacci 50% 655-2
Last Price 644-4s
Fibonacci 38.2% 637-7
52-Week Low 581-4

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