The May wheat contract traded in Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) It closed this Wednesday (22) with a moderate decline of 5.75 points and 0.95%, quoted at US$ cents 599.25/bushel. In Kansas City Bank Exchange (KCBT)The contract for the same month fell 5.75 points and 0.89%, to US$ cents 637.75/bushel. In this trading session, cereal prices were pressured by… Rain forecasts for agricultural areas in the Midwestern United StatesFurthermore, the wide global offer wheat It also put pressure on US stock prices. European UnionExports of soft wheat since the start of the 2025/26 season on July 1st reached 19.009 million tons up to April 19th, a volume 8% higher than that recorded in the same period last year, according to data published by [source missing]. European Commission this Tuesday (21). Already in South Americaa Argentina Argentina exported 1.671 million tons of wheat in March 2026, according to data released today by the Argentine government and analyzed by [source missing]. DATAGRO GrainsGreater losses were avoided by adverse weather conditions in wheat-producing regions United StatesAccording to the climate bulletin of U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)In the Great Plains, warnings of the threat of new forest fires remain in effect in parts of Montana to the west of TexasIn addition to the strong gusts of wind, the low soil moisture in agricultural areasClassified as very low or low, it affects several affected individuals in the region. except for North DakotaRegarding the work of planting for the 2026/27 cropthe USDA It was reported that 20% of the crops cultivated with winter wheat They reached the heading stage (weekly progress of 9 pp), compared to 14% in the same period of the last harvest and 12% on average over the last five years. Of the cultivated area, 30% of the crops are in good to excellent condition. – compared to 34% last week and 45% at the same point in the previous cycle.Furthermore, 37% are in a median situation and 33% are in poor or very poor situations. As for… Spring wheat planting has reached 12% of the projected area. – the same pace seen on average over the last five years – after advancing 6 percentage points in one week. At the same time last season, planting was at 16%.Tomorrow (23), the USDA Reports the weekly export sales report.
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