Wheat Weak point Continues on Friday | U.S. Finance Information
The wheat market fell even additional throughout the three exchanges on Friday to deepen the losses for the week. Chicago SRW futures have been 6 to 10 cents decrease on the close, with March falling 53 cents (-8.98%) this week. KC HRW futures have been down 12 to 13 cents on Friday, because the March contract was 51 cents (-8.37%) decrease. MPLS spring wheat added to the week of purple, down 4 to 7 cents on the close, with March 49 ½ cents (-7.84%) within the purple this week.
Precip is predicted to creep into jap parts of the Plains over the subsequent week, with the SRW area taking a look at more widespread wetness.
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Dedication of Merchants knowledge indicated managed money including 6,037 contracts back to their web short in CBT wheat futures and choices within the week ending on February 25 to 67,614 contracts. In KC wheat, the trimmed their web short by 755 contracts to 21,335 contracts.
President Trump’s 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada are nonetheless set for a March 4 begin date after some back and forth this week.
Export Gross sales knowledge reveals whole export commitments now at 20.144 MMT for the advertising 12 months, which is 87% of USDA’s export forecast and lagging the 95% average gross sales tempo. Precise shipments are 14.969 MMT, which is 64% of USDA’s estimate and behind the 71% average transport tempo.
FranceAgriMer estimates the French mushy wheat crop at 73% gd/ex, which is down from 74% final week. The durum wheat crop was additionally back 1% to 82% gd/ex.
Mar 25 CBOT Wheat closed at $5.37, down 9 3/4 cents,
Could 25 CBOT Wheat closed at $5.55 3/4, down 6 3/4 cents,
Mar 25 KCBT Wheat closed at $5.58 1/4, down 13 cents,
Could 25 KCBT Wheat closed at $5.73, down 12 1/4 cents,
Mar 25 MGEX Wheat closed at $5.82 1/4, down 4 3/4 cents,
Could 25 MGEX Wheat closed at $5.97 3/4, down 7 cents,
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