Wheat is trading with gains across the three markets early on Friday. The wheat complex pulled back from midday strength, with contracts mixed on Thursday. CBT soft red wheat futures saw fractionally lower trade to round out the session. Open interest was down 1,902 contracts on Thursday. KC HRW futures were 1 to 2 cents in the green to close Thursday. Open interest suggested short covering, down 1,300 contracts. MPLS spring wheat futures closed with contracts steady to 2 cents lower.
Delayed export sales data for the week of 9/25 showed 315,875 MT of wheat sold in that week, a 3-week low at the time.
