The wheat complex is trading with losses to start the week. Chicago SRW futures are trading with 5 to 7 cent Monday losses. KC HRW futures are 7 to 9 cents in the front months at midday. MPLS spring wheat is down 3 to 4 cents so far on the day.
Monday morning’s Export Inspections report showed 351,001 MT (12.9 mbu) of wheat shipped in the week of 1/22. That was 11.76% below the week prior and 27.56% shy of the same week last year. South Korea was the largest destination of 119,036 MT, 73,230MT shipped to Japan and 63,773 MT to Mexico. The marketing year total is now 16.33 MMT (600.05 mbu) of wheat shipped, which is now 18.21% above the same period last year.
