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Wheat Jul '23 (ZWN23)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Closes with Losses After Slow Export Sales

The wheat complex closed with weakness across the three markets on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures were 4 ¼ to 4 3/4 cents lower across the board. KC HRW contracts were down 4 ¼ to 5 cents on the day. MPLS spring wheat closed with steady to 5 cent losses across the board on the session.

The weekly Export Sales report showed 290,236 MT of wheat sold in the week of 12/5, on the lower end of the estimates running between 275,000 and 600,000 MT. That was an 11-week low for sales and was down 23.27% from last week. Sales were spread out, with the Philippines buying 92,000 MT and Mexico in for 73,700 MT

Japan purchased a total of 112,889 MT of wheat from Australia, Canada, and the US, with 58,986 MT US specific. Saudi Arabia has issued a tender to buy 595,000 MT of wheat, with offered due on Friday. 

Dec 24 CBOT Wheat  closed at $5.38 3/4, down 4 3/4 cents,

Mar 25 CBOT Wheat  closed at $5.58 1/2, down 4 3/4 cents,

Dec 24 KCBT Wheat  closed at $5.46 1/4, down 3... 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
$1,925/1,750
First Notice Date
06/30/23
Expiration Date
07/14/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Jul '23
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Dec 3, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
162,383 (+7,575)
96,048 (-327)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
125,216 (+5,590)
186,753 (+14,935)
Producers - Long / Short
72,495 (+10,671)
71,171 (+523)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
70,434 (-465)
5,423 (+1,781)
Managed Money - Long / Short
82,223 (+3,051)
153,184 (+13,254)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
42,993 (+2,539)
33,569 (+1,681)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
614-2 +4.44%
on 07/13/23
756-6 -15.23%
on 06/26/23
+11-2 (+1.79%)
since 06/14/23
3-Month
573-2 +11.91%
on 05/31/23
756-6 -15.23%
on 06/26/23
-51-0 (-7.36%)
since 04/14/23
52-Week
573-2 +11.91%
on 05/31/23
949-4 -32.44%
on 10/10/22
-184-0 (-22.29%)
since 07/14/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 641-4
2nd Resistance Point 641-4
1st Resistance Point 641-4
Last Price 641-4s
1st Support Level 641-4
2nd Support Level 641-4
3rd Support Level 641-4

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52-Week High 949-4
Fibonacci 61.8% 805-6
Fibonacci 50% 761-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 717-0
Last Price 641-4s
52-Week Low 573-2

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