Wheat Pulls Off Highs to Head into Holiday Break

The wheat complex eased back in some contracts on Wednesday, with the three exchanges closing mixed. Chicago SRW futures were trading 1 to 2 cents higher on Wednesday. KC HRW futures were steady to 4 cents in the green on the day. MPLS spring wheat futures were down 2 to 4 cents. Friday is first notice day for December futures.

The markets will be closed on Thursday for Thanksgiving, with a hard open at 8:30 CST on Friday and an early close. 

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Delayed Export Sales for the week of October 16 will be out on Friday morning, with traders looking for between 350,000 and 650,000 MT of wheat sold in that week.

A South Korean importer purchased a total of 91,300 MT of wheat from the US and 40,000 MT of wheat from Canada in their tender. 

Dec 25 CBOT Wheat  closed at $5.29, up 1 3/4 cents,

Mar 26 CBOT Wheat  closed at $5.40 1/2, up 1 1/4 cents,

Dec 25 KCBT Wheat  closed at $5.17 1/4, up 4 cents,

Mar 26 KCBT Wheat  closed at $5.30, up 1 3/4 cents,

Dec 25 MGEX Wheat  closed at $5.77 1/2, down 3 1/2 cents,

Mar 26 MGEX Wheat  closed at $5.79 1/2, down 2 1/4 cents,

On the date of publication, Austin Schroeder did not have (either directly or indirectly) positions in any of the securities mentioned in this article. All information and data in this article is solely for informational purposes. For more information please view the Barchart Disclosure Policy here.

 

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