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Hard Red Wheat Jul '23 (KEN23)

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Hard Red Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Facing Sell Pressure on Friday

The wheat complex is heading back lower on Friday. Chicago SRW futures are down 4 to 5 cents across the nearbys. KC HRW contracts are showing fractional to 3 cent losses. MPLS spring wheat is down fractionally to 2 cents on the Friday session. December wheat options expire today, with first notice day next Friday.  The US dollar index is extending its strength to 2 year highs at midday.

Export Sales data released on Thursday tallied marketing year wheat and product shipments at a 32% increase yr/yr at 10.078 MMT. That is 44% of USDA’s projected total for the MY, lagging the 47% average pace. Total commitments are now 14.939 MMT, which is 23% above a year ago, and 67% of the USDA number, slightly behind the 69% average pace.

The French soft wheat crop is listed at 90% planted, up from the 78% in the week prior and 73% from the same week last year. The crop was listed at 88% in good or excellent condition, up from the 83% last year. 

Dec 24 CBOT Wheat  is at $5.43 3/... Read more

Contract Specifications

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Contract
KC 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
KCBT
Point Value
$50
Margin/Maintenance
$2,090/1,900
First Notice Date
06/30/23
Expiration Date
07/14/23 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

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

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Nov 19, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
110,881 (-6,021)
93,464 (-3,030)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
68,406 (+4,820)
84,820 (+4,260)
Producers - Long / Short
37,930 (+2,601)
81,733 (+1,611)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
65,969 (-3,191)
4,749 (+790)
Managed Money - Long / Short
45,485 (+4,334)
75,867 (+8,535)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
22,921 (+486)
8,953 (-4,275)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
784-0 +3.22%
on 06/15/23
891-2 -9.20%
on 06/22/23
+23-4 (+2.99%)
since 06/14/23
3-Month
736-2 +9.92%
on 05/02/23
918-6 -11.92%
on 05/17/23
-54-0 (-6.26%)
since 04/14/23
52-Week
736-2 +9.92%
on 05/02/23
1007-0 -19.64%
on 10/10/22
-36-4 (-4.32%)
since 07/14/22

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 809-2
2nd Resistance Point 809-2
1st Resistance Point 809-2
Last Price 809-2s
1st Support Level 809-2
2nd Support Level 809-2
3rd Support Level 809-2

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52-Week High 1007-0
Fibonacci 61.8% 903-5
Fibonacci 50% 871-5
Fibonacci 38.2% 839-5
Last Price 809-2s
52-Week Low 736-2

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