Wheat Popping Higher on Thursday

Field of wheat under a blue cloudy sky by Robin Via Pixabay

The wheat market is trading with gains on Thursday’s midday across all three markets. Chicago SRW futures are up 8 to 9 cents on the session. KC HRW contracts are 9 to 10 cents lower across the nearby contracts. MPLS spring wheat futures are 6 to 7 cents in the green on midday.

Algeria purchased 1.17 MMT of wheat in a tender on Tuesday, revised up from the initially reported 630,000 MT. Russia’s IKAR estimates the country’s wheat exports for 2025/26 to fall to 41 MMT, with expectations of the county’s market share to drop from 25% to 20%.

Mar 25 CBOT Wheat  is at $5.43 1/2, up 8 3/4 cents,

May 25 CBOT Wheat  is at $5.54, up 8 3/4 cents,

Mar 25 KCBT Wheat  is at $5.53 3/4, up 10 cents,

May 25 KCBT Wheat  is at $5.61 1/4, up 9 1/2 cents,

Mar 25 MGEX Wheat  is at $5.96, up 6 1/2 cents,

May 25 MGEX Wheat  is at $6.03 3/4, up 6 cents,


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