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Wheat Jul '25 (ZWN25)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Falls Back on Friday

The wheat complex pulled off the midday lows but still closed with losses on Friday across the three markets. Chicago SRW futures were steady to 1 3/4 cents in the red on the Friday session, as July was 10 ½ cents lower on the week. KC HRW futures were 1 ¾ to 5 cents in most contracts, with July down 6 cents since last Friday. MPLS spring wheat was fractionally to 6 cents in the red on Friday, with July slipping 4 ¼ cents this week. The CBoT will be closed on Monday for Memorial Day, with the Tuesday session showing a normal open.

Managed money was busy cutting back to their net long position in CBT wheat futures and options by 14,224 contracts as of 5/19, taking it to 4,799 contracts. In KC wheat futures and options, spec funds cut back 7,715 contracts from their net long to 30,075 contracts.

Export Sales data has old crop wheat commitments at 25.241 MMT, which is up 16% from last year. That is also 102% of the USDA forecast and lagging the 103% average sales pace. New... 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
$2,145/1,950
First Notice Date
06/30/25
Expiration Date
07/14/25 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Jul '25
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Jul Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of May 19, 2026

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Commercials - Long / Short
157,233 (+11,056)
159,225 (+25,537)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
143,267 (+8,690)
143,004 (-5,994)
Producers - Long / Short
45,652 (+8,305)
125,476 (+24,390)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
103,130 (+1,818)
25,298 (+214)
Managed Money - Long / Short
109,862 (+9,225)
112,951 (-6,170)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
33,405 (-535)
30,053 (+176)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
520-4 +2.59%
on 06/27/25
578-2 -7.65%
on 06/20/25
-9-6 (-1.79%)
since 06/13/25
3-Month
506-2 +5.48%
on 05/13/25
578-2 -7.65%
on 06/20/25
-27-6 (-4.94%)
since 04/14/25
52-Week
506-2 +5.48%
on 05/13/25
656-2 -18.63%
on 10/03/24
-82-2 (-13.35%)
since 07/12/24

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ZSN26 : 1196-4s (+0.19%)
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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 534-0
2nd Resistance Point 534-0
1st Resistance Point 534-0
Last Price 534-0s
1st Support Level 534-0
2nd Support Level 534-0
3rd Support Level 534-0

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52-Week High 656-2
Fibonacci 61.8% 599-0
Fibonacci 50% 581-2
Fibonacci 38.2% 563-4
Last Price 534-0s
52-Week Low 506-2

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