
Friday’s wheat futures continue to work lower. The midday quotes board is 1 ½ to 4 cents lower in Chicago, 7 to 8 cents weaker in KC, and 4 to 5 ¼ cents in the red in Minneapolis.
The weekly wheat export sales were shown at 176,296 MT for the week that ended 11/9. The season’s wheat commitments were 11.89 MMT (437 mbu).
The International Grains Council (IGC) raised estimated world production 2 MMT, with bigger Russian and Turkish crops. Carryout was 1 MMT looser at 264 MMT – compared to 281 last season.
StoneX estimated the Brazilian wheat crop at 9.28 MMT, down from 10.53 MMT in the prior outlook – citing the hot and dry conditions in the C-S regions.
Dec 23 CBOT Wheat is at $5.52 1/4, down 1 1/4 cents,
Mar 24 CBOT Wheat is at $5.78 1/4, down 2 3/4 cents,
Cash SRW Wheat is at $4.72 3/4, down 1 1/4 cents,
Dec 23 KCBT Wheat is at $6.19 1/4, down 8 cents,
Cash HRW Wheat is at $5.51 1/1, down 8 cents,
Dec 23 MGEX Wheat is at $7.18, down 8 cents,
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