
Wheat is a crucial ingredient in bread and many foods consumed daily. A January 7 Barchart article on the grain and oilseed markets highlighted the 5.57% Q4 decline and 12.18% decrease in nearby CME soft red winter wheat prices in 2024. The CME wheat futures edged 1.45% higher in January 2025, settling at $5.5950 per bushel on the nearby March futures contract. Wheat was higher in February as the 2025 crop year approaches.
Wheat prices edge higher