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Wheat Dec '24 (ZWZ24)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Fails to See Green on St. Patrick’s Day

Wheat was under pressure on Tuesday, with losses across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were 5 ¼ to 8 cents lower on the day. KC HRW futures were 6 ¼ to 9 ¾ cents in the red at the close. MPLS spring wheat was down 7 to 10 cents in the front months on Tuesday. Crude was up $2.52 on the day.

The next week looks dry for much of the Plains from NE to TX, with much of SRW country remaining dry with scattered precip.

The Kansas Crop Progress report from Monday showed winter wheat conditions down 4% to 52% good/excellent, with the Brugler500 index down 9 points to 339. 

EU wheat production was estimated at 142.6 MMT according to Coceral, down 1.3 MMT from the previous estimate. The European Commission estimates the EU wheat exports at 16.77 MMT from July 1 to March 15, up 1.23 MMT from the same period last year.

May 26 CBOT Wheat  closed at $5.89 3/4, down 7 1/2 cents,

Jul 26 CBOT Wheat  closed at $6.00 3/4, down 7 cents,

May 26 KCBT Wheat  close... 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
$1,815/1,650
First Notice Date
11/29/24
Expiration Date
12/13/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Dec '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 10, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
161,771 (+15,202)
132,353 (+13,256)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
121,329 (-175)
150,494 (+2,982)
Producers - Long / Short
47,777 (+7,600)
93,507 (+6,951)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
95,040 (+2,868)
19,892 (+1,571)
Managed Money - Long / Short
95,305 (+1,639)
116,551 (-2,204)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
26,024 (-1,814)
33,943 (+5,186)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
526-4 unch
on 12/13/24
558-6 -5.77%
on 11/19/24
-14-4 (-2.68%)
since 11/13/24
3-Month
526-4 unch
on 12/13/24
617-2 -14.70%
on 10/03/24
-68-2 (-11.48%)
since 09/13/24
52-Week
520-6 +1.10%
on 08/27/24
759-2 -30.66%
on 05/28/24
-121-0 (-18.69%)
since 12/13/23

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Wheat Fails to See Green on St. Patrick’s Day

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KEN26 : 621-2s (-1.47%)
KEK26 : 606-6s (-1.58%)
MWK26 : 6.2425s (-1.54%)
ZWK26 : 589-6s (-1.26%)
ZWN26 : 600-6s (-1.15%)
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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 526-4
2nd Resistance Point 526-4
1st Resistance Point 526-4
Last Price 526-4s
1st Support Level 526-4
2nd Support Level 526-4
3rd Support Level 526-4

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52-Week High 759-2
Fibonacci 61.8% 668-1
Fibonacci 50% 640-0
Fibonacci 38.2% 611-7
Last Price 526-4s
52-Week Low 520-6

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