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Wheat Dec '22 (ZWZ22)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Slips Lower on Monday

The wheat complex was lower across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW contracts were fractionally to 5 cents lower on the day. KC HRW futures were down 4 ¼ to 10 cents at the close. MPLS spring wheat was steady to 4 ¾ cents lower, with September up ¾ cent.

NASS Crop Progress data showed 67% of the US winter wheat crop harvested by Sunday, 6% ahead of normal. The spring wheat crop was 72% headed, in line with the 5-year average pace. Spring wheat conditions were 58% gd/ex, up 1%, with the Brugler500 index 3 points lower to 351.

USDA’s FGIS tallied wheat export shipments at 373,611 MT (13.73 mbu) during the week ending on July 9. That was up well above the week prior but 15.97% below the same week last year. Mexico was the top destination of 114,945 MT, with 79,127 MT headed to the Philippines and 62,220 MT to Japan. Marketing year exports for 2025/26 are 1.893 MMT (69.54 mbu), which is now 17.32% below the same period last year.

Sep 26 CBOT Wheat  closed at $6.35 1/4,... 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
$1,870/1,700
First Notice Date
11/30/22
Expiration Date
12/14/22 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Dec '22
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Dec Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Jul 7, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
167,760 (-2,638)
116,866 (+4,762)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
111,128 (+1,695)
160,858 (-3,579)
Producers - Long / Short
69,423 (-2,100)
82,252 (+4,233)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
81,009 (-1,828)
17,286 (-761)
Managed Money - Long / Short
73,719 (+4,617)
134,151 (-2,512)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
37,409 (-2,922)
26,707 (-1,067)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
702-4 +3.67%
on 12/06/22
843-0 -13.61%
on 11/15/22
-90-2 (-11.03%)
since 11/14/22
3-Month
702-4 +3.67%
on 12/06/22
949-6 -23.32%
on 10/10/22
-144-0 (-16.51%)
since 09/14/22
52-Week
702-4 +3.67%
on 12/06/22
1282-0 -43.19%
on 05/17/22
-61-0 (-7.73%)
since 12/14/21

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 728-2
2nd Resistance Point 728-2
1st Resistance Point 728-2
Last Price 728-2s
1st Support Level 728-2
2nd Support Level 728-2
3rd Support Level 728-2

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52-Week High 1282-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 1060-5
Fibonacci 50% 992-2
Fibonacci 38.2% 923-7
Last Price 728-2s
52-Week Low 702-4

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