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Wheat Mar '24 (ZWH24)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Facing Monday Weakness

The wheat complex are coming out of the long weekend with losses across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are starting the week with losses of 4 cents in the front months. KC HRW futures are down 10 to 11 cents on Monday. MPLS spring wheat is trading with 4 to 5 ¼ cent losses at midday. 

The next week looks a little wetter for parts of the Southern Plains, with parts of Central Texas through the panhandle and up through parts of Nebraska are seen with nearly 1 inch of precip. We will get our first look at the Crop Progress report from a national level this afternoon. A Bloomberg survey of analysts estimates the crop will be rated at 42% gd/ex, with a range of 38-45%.

Export Inspections data showed wheat at 334,106,427 MT (12.27 mbu) shipped in the week that ended on April 2. That was down 13.5% from last week, and 0.38% below the same week last year. Mexico was the top destination of 273,703 MT, with 57,763 MT to Indonesia and 55,000 MT to South Korea. Marketing yea... 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
02/29/24
Expiration Date
03/14/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Mar 31, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
161,925 (-5,358)
154,401 (+3,467)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
145,000 (+7,772)
154,415 (+99)
Producers - Long / Short
47,352 (-5,608)
112,307 (+7,876)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
93,082 (+5,120)
20,603 (+461)
Managed Money - Long / Short
117,922 (+7,190)
110,141 (-1,585)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
27,078 (+582)
44,274 (+1,684)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
519-4 unch
on 03/14/24
600-0 -13.42%
on 02/22/24
-66-0 (-11.27%)
since 02/14/24
3-Month
519-4 unch
on 03/14/24
639-6 -18.80%
on 12/26/23
-96-2 (-15.63%)
since 12/14/23
52-Week
519-4 unch
on 03/14/24
809-4 -35.82%
on 07/25/23
-224-4 (-30.17%)
since 03/14/23

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Wheat Facing Monday Weakness

The wheat complex are coming out of the long weekend with losses across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures are starting the week with losses of 4 cents in the front months. KC HRW futures are down...

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Wheat Fading Lower on Monday Morning as Forecasts Look Wetter

Wheat is trading with early losses across the three exchanges so far on Monday as the market comes out of the long weekend. The wheat complex held on for marginal gains to head into the long weekend. Chicago...

KEN26 : 623-6s (-1.15%)
KEK26 : 608-2s (-1.22%)
MWK26 : 6.4450s (-0.35%)
ZWK26 : 595-2s (-0.50%)
ZWN26 : 606-4s (-0.49%)

Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 519-4
2nd Resistance Point 519-4
1st Resistance Point 519-4
Last Price 519-4s
1st Support Level 519-4
2nd Support Level 519-4
3rd Support Level 519-4

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52-Week High 809-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 698-6
Fibonacci 50% 664-4
Fibonacci 38.2% 630-2
Last Price 519-4s
52-Week Low 519-4

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