At 10:12 am (Brasilia time) this Thursday (14), the July wheat contract traded on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) It was operating with a sharp decline of 8.75 points and 1.30%, quoted at US$ cents 666.75/bushel. Kansas City Bank Exchange (KCBT)The grain fell 10.75 points and 1.48%, to US$ cents 714.00/bushel. On the other hand, for the week, futures have accumulated partial gains of 7.71%. CBOT and 5.66% in KCBTOn the eve (13), cereal prices recorded a decrease of 0.52% in CBOT and 0.89% in KCBT, quoted at 675.50/bushel and 724.75/bushel, respectively. This morning, cereal prices are following the fall in the agricultural commodities market, pressured by possibility of new negotiations for purchases of American grains and cereals by China.Larger losses were limited by adverse weather conditions in wheat-producing regions of the United StatesAccording to US National Weather Servicenew red flag alerts for the Dry weather with strong gusts of wind. were issued in the agricultural areas of the states of Minnesota, Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, Oklahoma and of TexasRegarding international demand, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) It was reported that wheat export sales for the 2025/26 crop totaled only 133,500 tons in the week ending May 7. This volume is 70% higher compared to the previous week.
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