Wheat prices fell this Thursday morning in the US.

At 9:55 am (Brasilia time) this Wednesday (21), the July wheat contract traded on Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) It was registering a moderate decrease of 4.00 points and 0.61%, quoted at US$ cents 656.50/bushel. Kansas City Bank Exchange (KCBT)The same month's contract fell by the same amount, to US$ cents 694.50/bushel. On the other hand, in the partial week, the assets accumulated gains of 3.26% and 0.94%, in that order. On the previous day (20), the wheat contract fell 1.01% in CBOT, at US$ cents 660.50/bushel. Already in KCBTThe grain fell 0.71%, to US$ cents 698.75/bushel. This morning, grain prices were pressured by… improved weather conditions after registration of new rainfall in farmland areasespecially in Kansas – main wheat-producing state in the United StatesAccording to analysts from Kansas Mesonet, from the Kansas State UniversityThe rains in the region should continue steadily until this Saturday (23). Greater gains were avoided by Strong international demand by American grain. Today, the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) It was reported that net sales of wheat from the 2025/26 crop totaled 166,300 tons in the week ending May 14. This volume was higher than the 133,000 tons recorded the previous week and 28% above the average of the last four weeks. Later, the International Grains Council (IGC) will release its monthly report with updates to global grain production projections for the 2025/26 and 2026/27 seasons. In addition, investors are awaiting the release of… Drought Monitorwhich should provide more clues about the The advance of drought in North American agricultural regions..

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