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Wheat pushed lower across the three markets on Monday, led by spring wheat. CBT prices were 3 to 4 cents lower across most nearbys. KC contracts were 3 to 4 cents in the red at the close MPLS spring wheat was down 8 to 9 cents. Crop Progress data after...

Wheat is starting the new week 3 to 4 cents lower by midday across the three exchange traded contracts in the US. An early attempt to move higher failed to take out Friday’s highs and the longs bailed. The wheat market was in rally mode on Friday. CBT prices were...

The composite of the grain and oilseed sector of the commodities asset class edged lower in Q2 and over the first six months of 2025. Prices remain near lows, and the sector is now in the heart of the 2025 growing season for the crop year.

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While corn, soybean, and wheat prices are higher than their most recent lows, they remain significantly lower than the 2022 high. As the agricultural commodities that feed and increasingly fuel the world are at the beginning of the 2025 crop year, the weather and other issues will determine the path…

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The gain and oilseed sector of the commodities market was virtually unchanged in Q1, posting a marginal gain. As the agricultural products that feed and fuel the world head into Q2, the 2025 crop year begins with the planting season.

Wheat prices are heading into the 2025 crop year at much lower levels than in 2022 and 2023. Wheat prices reached lows in August 2024, and while they are consolidating near the low, the recent trend has been higher.

The grain sector of the commodities market continued to move lower in Q4 2024 and was the worst-performing sector in 2024. While all grain and oilseed markets posted losses in 2024, corn was the only futures market moving to the upside in Q4.