Wheat Jul '22 (ZWN22)
Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary
The wheat complex posted some profit taking on Thursday, with all three markets facing pressure. Chicago SRW futures were down 11 ¾ to 18 ½ cents in the front months. KC HRW futures were 5 ¼ to 12 ¼ cents lower in most contracts. MPLS spring wheat was 5 ¾ to 9 ¾ cents in the red at the close.
Export Sales data showed 226,096 MT of old crop wheat sales in the week of 4/23, a 5-week higher and well above the same week last year. The largest buyer was Indonesia at 70,000 MT, with 40,100 MT sold to Taiwan and 33,400 MT to Nigeria. New crop sales were at 156,715 MT, the largest sales total in 4 weeks for 2026/27. Taiwan was the top buyer of 66,400 MT, with 42,000 MT sold to unknown buyers.Â
Much of the US remains dry for the next week, with exception to portions of central TX, as well as precip resuming in parts of SRW country later in the next 7 day period. Much of the Central/Northern Plains remain dry.
Russian wheat exports are expected to total 47.4 MMT for 2025/26... Read more
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