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Wheat Jul '17 (ZWN17)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Falling Lower on Tuesday, as Ratings Come in Mixed

Wheat is trading with losses so far on Tuesday morning. The wheat complex closed with contracts mixed across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures saw gains of 3 ¼ to 6 ½ cents on the session. New buying was noted, with open interests up 7,626 contracts. KC HRW futures were steady across the front months and fractionally to 5 cents higher in the deferreds. There were 39 deliveries noted for May KC wheat overnight. MPLS spring wheat was down 2 ½ to 5 cents in most contracts, with nearby May 16 ¼ cents lower.

Crop Progress data showed the US spring wheat crop at 32% planted, now 3 percentage points behind the pace from the last 5 years (35%). Emergence was pegged at 10%. The winter wheat crop was at 49% headed, which was 17 percentage points head of normal. Condition ratings were up 1% to 31% gd/ex, though a 2% increase in poor/very poor ratings was also noted. Brugler500 index was down 1 point to 286.

USDA’s FGIS tallied soybean export shipments at 434,204 MT (15.95 mbu)... 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
06/30/17
Expiration Date
07/14/17 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Jul '17
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul 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

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
437-2 +13.15%
on 06/15/17
556-0 -11.02%
on 07/05/17
+51-6 (+11.68%)
since 06/14/17
3-Month
416-0 +18.93%
on 04/25/17
556-0 -11.02%
on 07/05/17
+52-0 (+11.74%)
since 04/13/17
52-Week
416-0 +18.93%
on 04/25/17
556-0 -11.02%
on 07/05/17
-5-6 (-1.15%)
since 07/14/16

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Wheat Falling Lower on Tuesday, as Ratings Come in Mixed

Wheat is trading with losses so far on Tuesday morning. The wheat complex closed with contracts mixed across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures saw gains of 3 ¼ to 6 ½ cents on the session. New buying...

KEN26 : 687-2 (-1.04%)
KEK26 : 673-4 (-1.32%)
MWK26 : 6.8275 (-0.80%)
ZWK26 : 622-0 (-1.19%)
ZWN26 : 634-2 (-1.05%)
Soybeans Slipping Back as Planting Rolls Along

Soybeans are showing 4 to 5 cent losses so far on Tuesday AM trade. Futures posted gains on Monday, with most contracts up 9 ¼ to 19 ¾ cents. Open interest was up 36,208 contracts on Monday, with July...

ZSPAUS.CM : 11.5254 (-0.16%)
ZLN26 : 76.94 (+0.54%)
ZMN26 : 322.1 (+0.37%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 11.2857 (-0.09%)
ZSX26 : 1195-6 (-0.08%)
ZSK26 : 1206-4 (-0.08%)
ZSN26 : 1221-0 (-0.14%)
Corn Slipping Back on Tuesday Morning

Corn prices are down 1 to 3 ¼ cents as the market kicks of Tuesday trade. Futures posted gains of 5 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents at the Monday close. New buying interest was noted, up 36,880 contracts, mainly in...

ZCZ26 : 501-6 (-0.55%)
ZCN26 : 482-0 (-0.77%)
ZCK26 : 469-6 (-0.84%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.6351 (-0.60%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.4008 (-0.85%)
Soybeans Rally on Monday

Soybeans posted gains on Monday, with most contracts up 9 ¼ to 19 ¾ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 17 3/4 cents at $11.54 1/2. Soymeal futures were $1.50 to $2.50 higher...

ZSPAUS.CM : 11.5254 (-0.16%)
ZLN26 : 76.94 (+0.54%)
ZMN26 : 322.1 (+0.37%)
ZSPX26US.CM : 11.2857 (-0.09%)
ZSX26 : 1195-6 (-0.08%)
ZSK26 : 1206-4 (-0.08%)
ZSN26 : 1221-0 (-0.14%)
Corn Rally on Monday as Exports Roll

Corn futures posted gains of 5 ¼ to 6 ¾ cents at the Monday close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was 5 cents higher on the day to $4.44 ¾. NASS Crop Progress data showed the US corn...

ZCZ26 : 501-6 (-0.55%)
ZCN26 : 482-0 (-0.77%)
ZCK26 : 469-6 (-0.84%)
ZCPZ26US.CM : 4.6351 (-0.60%)
ZCPAUS.CM : 4.4008 (-0.85%)
Wheat Closes Monday with Mixed Action, as Ratings Come in Mixed

The wheat complex closed with contracts mixed across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures saw gains of 3 ¼ to 6 ½ cents on the session. KC HRW futures were steady across the front months and fractionally...

KEN26 : 687-2 (-1.04%)
KEK26 : 673-4 (-1.32%)
MWK26 : 6.8275 (-0.80%)
ZWK26 : 622-0 (-1.19%)
ZWN26 : 634-2 (-1.05%)
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Crop Progress

Crop Progress - 2026-05-04

MWN26 : 6.9325 (-0.82%)
ZSN26 : 1221-0 (-0.14%)
XBQ26 : 229.00 (+1.10%)
XEU26 : 70.33 (-1.26%)
SWQ26 : 455.90 (+2.11%)
ZSBAUS.CM : -0.6845 (-0.09%)
ZON26 : 357-4 (-0.56%)
ZRN26 : 12.075 (+2.90%)
MLU26 : 211.50 (-0.94%)
Y2K26 : 2,662s (unch)
ZCN26 : 482-0 (-0.77%)
ZCDAUS-BIW.CM : 15,671,136 (unch)
Shootin' the Bull about restructuring production and processing

The industry appears to be going through some painful restructuring of production and processing capacity at the top end of the known price range.

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point N/A
2nd Resistance Point 494-6
1st Resistance Point 494-6
Last Price 494-6s
1st Support Level 494-6
2nd Support Level 494-6
3rd Support Level N/A

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52-Week High 556-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 502-4
Last Price 494-6s
Fibonacci 50% 486-0
Fibonacci 38.2% 469-4
52-Week Low 416-0

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