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Wheat Sep '24 (ZWU24)

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Wheat Futures Market News and Commentary

Wheat Gains Holding on Election Day

The wheat market is trading with gains across the three exchanges on Tuesday. Chicago SRW futures are up 3 to 4 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts are 4 to 6 cents higher across the front months. MPLS spring wheat is up 4 to 6 cents on the day.

Census export data showed all wheat shipments at 2.453 MMT (90.14 mbu) during September. That was slightly above the export total in August and 33.3% above last year.  

The weekly Crop Progress report from NASS showed the US winter wheat crop at 87% planted, down from the 89% average pace. Emergence was at 66% complete, 5% back of the average. Condition ratings were up 4% in the gd/ex categories at 41%, as the Brugler500 index was up 3 points to 316.

Egypt’s GASC purchased a total of 290,000 MT of wheat in their tender, with 120,000 MT Romanian, 120,000 Ukrainian, and 50,000 MT Bulgarian. Japan is tendering for 121,790 MT of wheat from Australia, Canada, and the US, with 71,712 MT US specific. South Korea also issued a t... 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
08/30/24
Expiration Date
09/13/24 (expired)

Seasonal Chart

Wheat Sep '24
Average Price Chart for 5 Prior Sep Contracts

Commitment of Traders Positions as of Oct 29, 2024

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Commercials - Long / Short
161,596 (+6,678)
129,996 (-2,459)
Non-Commercials - Long / Short
106,934 (-4,211)
129,825 (+1,598)
Producers - Long / Short
65,695 (+4,727)
92,130 (-4,666)
Swap Dealers - Long / Short
67,729 (+331)
9,694 (+587)
Managed Money - Long / Short
64,758 (-359)
100,818 (+890)
Other Reportables - Long / Short
42,176 (-3,852)
29,007 (+708)
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Price Performance

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Period Period Low Period High Performance
1-Month
493-4 +15.75%
on 08/27/24
571-2 unch
on 09/13/24
+42-4 (+8.04%)
since 08/13/24
3-Month
493-4 +15.75%
on 08/27/24
638-6 -10.57%
on 06/14/24
-66-4 (-10.43%)
since 06/13/24
52-Week
493-4 +15.75%
on 08/27/24
739-2 -22.73%
on 05/28/24
-87-6 (-13.32%)
since 09/13/23

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Barchart Trading Guide

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

Key Turning Points

3rd Resistance Point 571-2
2nd Resistance Point 571-2
1st Resistance Point 571-2
Last Price 571-2s
1st Support Level 571-2
2nd Support Level 571-2
3rd Support Level 571-2

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52-Week High 739-2
Fibonacci 61.8% 645-3
Fibonacci 50% 616-3
Fibonacci 38.2% 587-3
Last Price 571-2s
52-Week Low 493-4

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