Wheat Trades Rejected Turnaround Tuesday
Futures were down initially to follow the sharp gains on Monday, but staged a late session rally to close mixed on the day. CBT SRW futures were another 1 1/2 to 4 1/2 cents higher at the close. Sep SRW saw a 40c range on the day +/- 20. KC HRW ended the day mixed with fractional gains to 5 3/4 cent losses. Spring wheat futures also closed within a nickel of UNCH on Tuesday.
Ukraine’s UkrAgroConsult estimates the max monthly shipment capabilities at 5 MMT for Ukrainian grain under the current circumstances.
NASS reported winter wheat harvest is complete in AR, MO, OK, and TX as of 7/23. The national crop was 68% harvested compared to 77% average, with KS 11% points behind their average at 87% finished. The spring wheat crop was 94% headed, 1ppt ahead of average. Spring wheat conditions were 4 points worse on the Brugler500 point scale compared to last week.
Dec 23 CBOT Wheat closed at $7.80 3/4, up 3 1/4 cents,
Cash SRW Wheat was $6.95 1/1, up 2 1/4 cents,
Sep 23 KCBT Wheat closed at $9.12 3/4, down 5 3/4 cents,
Cash HRW Wheat was $8.60 1/2, down 6 3/4 cents,
Sep 23 MGEX Wheat closed at $9.32, down 4 cents,
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