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Hard Red Winter Wheat Jul '25 (KEN25)

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Hard Red Winter Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

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 to 5 cents higher in the deferreds.  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) during the week ending on April 30. That was 17.43% above the week prior and 5.44% above the same week last year. Mexico was the top destination of 146,499 MT, with 75,440 MT... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
Hard 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
$1,760/1,600
First Notice Date
06/30/25
Expiration Date
07/14/25 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Hard Red Winter Wheat Jul '25
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Apr 28, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
107,794 (-12,553)
121,413 (-13,938)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
76,758 (-832)
64,118 (+866)
Producers - Long / Short
23,923 (-8,258)
112,859 (-9,163)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
81,575 (+1,107)
6,258 (+627)
Managed Money - Long / Short
71,571 (-476)
40,322 (-320)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
5,187 (-356)
23,796 (+1,186)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
500-6 +1.00%
on 07/14/25
575-2 -12.08%
on 06/20/25
-35-0 (-6.47%)
since 06/13/25
3-Month
500-2 +1.10%
on 05/13/25
582-4 -13.18%
on 04/17/25
-64-4 (-11.31%)
since 04/14/25
52-Week
500-2 +1.10%
on 05/13/25
653-6 -22.64%
on 10/03/24
-106-0 (-17.33%)
since 07/12/24

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KEK26 : 682-4s (unch)
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ZWN26 : 636-0 (-0.78%)
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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 514-1
2nd Resistance Point 510-3
1st Resistance Point 508-1
Last Price 505-6s
1st Support Level 502-1
2nd Support Level 498-3
3rd Support Level 496-1

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52-Week High 653-6
Fibonacci 61.8% 595-1
Fibonacci 50% 577-0
Fibonacci 38.2% 558-7
Last Price 505-6s
52-Week Low 500-2

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