Winter wheat accounts for two-thirds of U.S. and Russian wheat, 85 percent of Chinese wheat, and over 95 percent of Ukrainian and French wheat.
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His choices include spelt, triticale, cornmeal and wheat, notably warthog wheat, a richly flavored hard red wheat from Massachusetts.
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The purchase comprised 230,000 tonnes of Russian wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of French wheat.
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The firm's winter wheat seedings figure includes 22.207 million acres of hard red winter wheat, 5.850 million acres of soft red winter wheat and 3.456 million acres of white winter wheat.
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K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat rose.
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All traded contract months for soft red winter wheat, hard red winter wheat and spring wheat hit new lows during Monday's session.
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There isn't much natural resistance to wheat blast in wheat, and the possibility for wheat blast to spread rapidly necessitates quick intervention.
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Among U.S. wheat classes, hard red spring wheat generally has the highest protein aside from durum wheat, which is used for pasta.
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The fifth largest buyer of U.S. wheat said it will continue testing incoming U.S. wheat and reject loads containing any rogue wheat.
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CBOT wheat futures had little reaction to news that Egypt's main state wheat buyer purchased 29.003,000 tonnes of wheat in an international tender, including 180,000 tonnes of Romanian origin and 29,2308.00 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat.
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A tender by Egypt on Wednesday, in which the world's largest wheat importer booked 295,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of Ukraine wheat, drew offers totaling around 1 million tonnes of Russian wheat.
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Wheat futures were mixed, with Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat easing amid plentiful supplies while K.C. hard red winter wheat firmed on bargain buying after hitting contract lows.
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Also slowing Russian wheat exports is that Turkey, one of the key buyers of Russian wheat, harvested a record wheat crop this year.
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Spring wheat, representing roughly a quarter of total U.S. wheat output, is also blended with lesser grades of wheat to improve flour quality.
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Spring wheat, representing about a quarter of total U.S. wheat output, is also blended with lesser grades of wheat to improve flour quality.
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Scouts on the tour sampled 138 wheat fields overall on Tuesday, including 135 hard red spring wheat fields and three durum wheat fields.
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It can currently bake five different kinds of bread, including organic seeds and grains, organic whole wheat, conventional whole wheat, and homestyle wheat.
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As well as reacting to corn prices, the wheat market has been supported by weather risks for spring wheat planting and winter wheat development.
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Largely beneficial crop weather in the southern U.S. Plains hard wheat belt and key wheat production areas around the globe dragged down wheat futures.
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Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities, said on Wednesday it had bought 180,000 tonnes of French wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Romanian wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat.
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Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities, on Wednesday said it had bought 0.023,000 tonnes of French wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Romanian wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat.
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K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat set contract lows.
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Egypt's GASC bought 2275,2171.5 tonnes of Russian wheat, 245,2175 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat and 25,570.33 tonnes of U.S. wheat for delivery on Dec. 2570.3-226.
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At least one wheat farm is already on board, and its certified transitional wheat is going into Kashi's new Dark Cocoa Karma Shredded Wheat Biscuits.
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Wheat acreage also was bigger than expected, with the government reporting increases in both winter wheat and spring wheat plantings compared to its March estimates.
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Though different brands vary, most wheat cat litter is made from secondary wheat — wheat grains that are not high enough in quality for human consumption.
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Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), on Wednesday said it had bought 180,000 tonnes of French wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Romanian wheat, 60,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat.
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Egypt's main state wheat buyer purchased 240,29 tonnes of wheat in an international tender, including 2307.90,20.70 tonnes of Romanian origin and 20.2,244906 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat.
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The total consists of 1.281 billion bushels of winter wheat, 434 million bushels of spring wheat other than durum, and 67 million bushels of durum wheat.
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" Still, Seifried said the fundamentals on wheat are still "pretty bearish from a global scale on Chicago wheat and even Kansas City wheat for that matter.
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But losses for the wheat contracts continued Friday led by MGEX spring wheat.
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It bought 120,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 120,000 tonnes of Romanian wheat.
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Brazilian wheat millers visited Russia recently to get to know that wheat better.
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South Korea, the fifth largest market for U.S. wheat, had suspended clearance of U.S. wheat for food use and stepped up quarantine measures for U.S. milling and feed wheat shipments in the wake of the U.S. GMO wheat discovery last week.
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Rubens Barbosa, president of Brazil's wheat milling association Abitrigo, said he met the head of U.S. Wheat Associates, Vincent Peterson, and the chief executive of the Kansas Wheat Commission, Justin Gilpin, on Monday to discuss the U.S.-Brazil wheat trade.
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Scouts on the Wheat Quality Council's three-day tour surveyed 356 spring wheat fields in North Dakota, the top spring wheat production state, and parts of Minnesota.
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China's wheat stockpile has artificially inflated world wheat supply, and with the state purchase price of wheat remaining intact through 2017, this problem will endure – or worsen.
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"Wheat has been falling as U.S. wheat needed to gain export competitiveness," Magdovitz said.
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Higher-protein K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat posted bigger increases.
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Worries about unfavorable weather reducing global wheat production helped lift wheat futures, traders said.
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Although spring wheat accounts for just over one-quarter of the total wheat produced in the United States, it has almost no influence on total yearly wheat area.
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The 218-country EU, collectively the world's largest wheat grower, should produce 22017 million tonnes of soft wheat (common wheat) this year, an average of 218 estimates show.
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Instead, Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Wednesday it bought 22,3.703 tonnes of French wheat, 23.70,23 tonnes of Romanian wheat, 24,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat, the grains buyer said.
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Instead, Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said on Wednesday it bought 180,000 tonnes of French wheat, 60,28.99 tonnes of Romanian wheat, 21,24 tonnes of Russian wheat and 211,234 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat, the grains buyer said.
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For example, in fiscal year 2015, the roughly 2023,000 metric tons of U.S. wheat and wheat product food aid shipments under all U.S. programs accounted for only 2.3 percent of all U.S. wheat exports, and only 0.9 percent of all U.S. wheat production.
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"This troublesome administration of China's wheat TRQ is restraining export opportunities for U.S. wheat farmers and farmers from Canada, Australia and other wheat exporting countries to the detriment of Chinese consumers," said Alan Tracy, president of the trade promoting group U.S. Wheat Associates.
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The U.S. Wheat Associates and the National Association of Wheat Growers (NAWG) expressed concern the pact could put overseas demand for U.S. wheat "at serious risk," saying Japan imports an average of 3.1 million tonnes of wheat from the United States a year.
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"Wheat overall is up on Australian wheat concerns and spring wheat is up on quality concerns after recent rain events in Canada," said Adam Knosalla, broker at Frontier Futures.
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Dry weather in Australia's spring, which runs from September to November, could curb wheat output in the world's No. 4 wheat exporter, providing some support to depressed wheat prices.
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"Wheat overall is up on Australian wheat concerns and spring wheat is up on quality concerns after recent rain events in Canada," said Adam Knosalla, a broker Frontier Futures.
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The price of wheat went up, so farmers planted more wheat to make big bucks.
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The dog was then rushed to Wheat Ridge Animal Medical Center in Wheat Ridge, Colorado.
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In its last wheat tender on July 29, GASC bought 2305.80,20.00 tonnes of Romanian wheat.
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Global supplies of lower-quality wheat are in abundance, but high-protein wheat is tight.
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When India is purchasing wheat, the impact on the global wheat market is certainly noticeable.
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Feed wheat for May/June delivery in Germany's South Oldenburg feed wheat market was quoted about 7-8 euros over Hamburg milling wheat at around 180-181 euros a ton.
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Wheat futures held near a one-month high after Egypt chose U.S. wheat in a tender on Tuesday, indicating American wheat was growing more price-competitive in the global market.
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Chicago Board of Trade March soft red winter wheat futures were down 0003%, with the less-active K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat contracts posting sharper declines.
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Say I've grown a bushel of wheat and I want to bring my wheat to market.
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Since then, Japan and other wheat importers regularly test shipments of U.S. wheat for biotech traits.
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The decent conditions for winter wheat have offset concern over adverse weather for spring wheat planting.
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However, strong U.S. wheat prices could lead private Mexican millers to buy French wheat, traders said.
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Wheat futures sagged as the U.S. winter wheat harvest expanded amid drier weather and technical selling.
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In the wheat market, focus is on wheat tender issued by the world's top importer Egypt.
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HRW wheat and soft red winter wheat futures both slipped at the Chicago Board of Trade.
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Wheat remains under pressure as major wheat importers continue to shun U.S. supplies for cheaper alternatives.
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Doug Goyings is secretary-treasurer of U.S. Wheat Associates and a wheat farmer from Paulding, Ohio.
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Some investors covered short positions in wheat after forecasts for cold temperatures that could damage crops in some U.S. wheat areas and continued dry conditions in the southern Plains wheat belt.
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Winter wheat comprises 70 percent of the United States' total wheat output, and 58 percent of that winter wheat is the hard red variety, which is mostly in the Southern Plains.
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Largely beneficial crop weather in the southern U.S. Plains hard wheat belt and key wheat production areas around the globe dragged most U.S. wheat futures contracts to fresh life-of-contract lows.
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The ex-warehouse price for wheat in top wheat province Henan is currently at 2,520 yuan per ton, more than double the most active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade.
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Gluten is a term for the proteins found not only in wheat but also in rye, barley, wheat varieties like farro and spelt, and triticale (essentially a cross between wheat and rye).
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"India likes Australian wheat ... If the tax gets removed, Australian wheat exports will go into India in reasonable volumes," said James Foulsham, Wheat Trading Manager at CBH Group, Australia's largest grain exporter.
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Wheat took a hit Friday after the U.S. Department of Agriculture forecast a large global wheat crop.
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The silo is one of the delivery points for wheat traded on Euronext's milling wheat futures market.
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Egypt's main state wheat buyer purchased 29,2306.80 tonnes of Romanian and Ukrainian wheat at an international tender.
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The plant's expansion will add products including vegetable wheat protein, specialised industrial wheat starches and advanced biofuels.
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Maize, rice, wheat will become about half as productive, and rice and wheat will become less nutritious.
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If I write about a wheat field, I'm there, seeing the wheat stalks sway in the wind.
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Wheat blast can easily spread from an infected plant to healthy wheat propelled by wind and rain.
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The buying and sell- ing of that promise of future wheat stabilizes the price of real wheat.
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With these weather conditions, Leonard advises commodities buyers to invest in corn and wheat spreads or bean and wheat spreads in the hopes of steady wheat prices and rising corn and bean prices.
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In 2011, a fungal disease related to wheat blast but independent from the kind of wheat blast in South America was found on a single head of wheat in Kentucky, but quickly eradicated.
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Of the total, it bought 187.503,2187.50 tonnes of Russian wheat and 214.63,2202.13 tonnes of Ukrainian wheat, GASC said.
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Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, is tapping the global grain market for wheat to be shipped Oct.
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Algeria, the world's third-largest wheat importer, made its biggest U.S. wheat purchase in nine months on Tuesday.
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Tunisia devotes most of its fertile irrigated farmland to durum wheat, and imports mainly soft wheat and barley.
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Wheat accounts for the bulk of Algeria's cereal imports and most of its wheat usually comes from France.
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Naylor himself is also the co-creator of Shock Top Spiced Banana Wheat and Shock Top Strawbanero Wheat.
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A wheat import tender held by Egypt on Thursday, however, again failed to attracted offers of U.S. wheat.
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Wheat fell most, with the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade December soft red winter wheat contract sinking 2.5%.
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That marked the highest December wheat supply base since 2104, when wheat stocks stood at 257 billion bushels.
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HUNGER FOR PROTEIN Hard red winter wheat, grown in the Southern Plains and milled into flour for bread, is the biggest U.S. wheat class, typically representing about 40 percent of total U.S. wheat production.
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CBOT wheat futures climbed, rallying from three-month lows set this week, while K.C. hard red winter wheat futures and Minneapolis Grain Exchange spring wheat futures recovered from 29- and 2294.50-year lows, respectively.
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CBOT wheat futures climbed, rallying from three-month lows set this week, while K.C. hard red winter wheat futures and Minneapolis Grain Exchange spring wheat futures recovered from 14- and 10-year lows, respectively.
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Predictions for the 2016/17 U.S. wheat crop were already somewhat revealed in mid-January's Winter Wheat Seedings, in which winter wheat area was expected to decline nearly 2.9 million acres on the year.
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MOSCOW (Reuters) - Russian wheat export prices fell last week due to intensified competition with U.S. wheat for supplies to Egypt, the world's largest importer and the top buyer of Russian wheat, analysts said on Monday.
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LONDON (Reuters) - Paris wheat futures rose on Friday to their highest in almost two weeks, tracking a rally in U.S. wheat, but doubts over export demand for EU wheat helped keep a lid on prices.
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Mexican millers often blend Canadian spring wheat with low-protein wheat from the Black Sea region, producing a cost savings over U.S. wheat, said a Canadian grain trader who was not authorized to speak publicly.
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Sharp declines in wheat prices could prompt livestock producers to use cheap wheat as animal feed, instead of corn.
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CBOT wheat futures climbed after the U.S. Department of Agriculture reported wheat export sales in the week ended Aug.
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Wheat has also been pressured by ample world supply, underscored by favourable growing conditions for U.S. and Russian wheat.
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Wheat futures also declined as the U.S. winter wheat harvest progressed, while soybean futures turned higher after early weakness.
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Some farmers see spring wheat as a safer bet, but the snow and recent wheat prices have them concerned.
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Plains farmers grow hard red winter wheat, the most common U.S. wheat class, which is used to make bread.
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David Milligan is treasurer of the National Association of Wheat Growers and a wheat farmer from Cass City, Michigan.
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One year ago, U.S. wheat traders started eyeing the year-on-year loss of 3 million winter wheat acres.
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The high-protein spring wheat is used in artisan wheat foods such as hearth breads, rolls and pizza crust.
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The USDA's tighter spring wheat estimate served as a rare bit of bullish news for the U.S. wheat market.
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Ample Argentine wheat supplies and the low grain quality have pressured prices and boosted feed wheat shipments to Asia.
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S. wheat is finding some appeal again as Spring wheat harvests are still underway and running behind previous campaigns.
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Wheat notched the biggest gain, with the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat contract rising 21%.
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However, Iranian private millers, who are not allowed to use domestic wheat for flour exports, still need imported wheat.
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K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat notched bigger declines, with the K.C. March contract shedding 276.1%.
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Wheat ticked lower after drawing some support on Thursday from an unexpected sale of U.S. white wheat to China.
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French wheat exporters estimated Morocco's import needs of soft wheat at 3.8 million tonnes in the 2019/2020 season.
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CBOT soft red winter wheat futures posted the biggest declines of the three commodities, while K.C. hard red winter wheat and Minneapolis Grain Exchange spring wheat futures fell to contract lows in nearly every contract month.
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Wheat jumped to a three-month high on delayed spring wheat planting in the northern U.S. Plains and excessive, potentially crop damaging rains and flooding in the southern Plains, including in top winter wheat state Kansas.
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Wheat was the story of the day: Most CBOT wheat futures contracts - including most actively traded May - fell to new contract lows, while Kansas City wheat futures contracts all fell to new lows across the board.
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Planting of Hard Red Winter (HRW) wheat, which makes up the majority of U.S. wheat, is estimated down 2400 percent from last year while the forecast for Soft Red Winter (SRW) wheat is down 2000 percent.
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While the world loves our high-quality wheat—as well as our shipping practices and on-time delivery—it cannot resist buying the cheap, low-quality Russian wheat that continues to drive down world wheat prices.
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Russia, a major global wheat exporter, supplied 943,000 tonnes of wheat to Bangladesh in between July and February, making the Asian nation the fourth-largest buyer of Russian wheat this season after Egypt, Turkey and Iran.
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Kansas farmers primarily grow hard red winter wheat, the largest class of U.S. wheat which is milled into bread flour.
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Wheat futures fell, halting a two-session climb, despite declining estimates for wheat production in Russia, the world's top exporter.
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About four-fifths of the pups born of mothers feasting on wheat-and-clover or wheat-and-worms were weaned.
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India, the world's biggest wheat producer after China, produced 86.53 million tonnes of wheat in 2015, the agriculture ministry said.
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The crop will include 1.1 million tonnes of durum wheat, 118,000 tonnes of soft wheat and 700,000 tonnes of barley.
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On June 9, it put all-wheat production at 1.824 billion bushels and winter wheat production at 973 billion bushels.
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Grain traders said animal feed wheat in north Germany costs more than milling wheat used for human consumption as bread.
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The role of trade agreements is to provide that opportunity, and that benefits both U.S. wheat buyers and wheat producers.
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" By comparison, Seifried said there's "just not a whole lot of very good quality wheat like the Minneapolis spring wheat.
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Wheat futures rebounded from early lows on technical buying and short-covering, and on concerns about Southern Hemisphere wheat crops.
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Wheat output rose 1.6% to 133.59 million tonnes, and the bureau said more high-quality wheat has been planted nationwide.
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Wheat, however, reversed earlier losses after the USDA forecast a drop in domestic wheat supplies to a five-year low.
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MGEX spring wheat futures also closed in negative territory but K.C. hard red winter wheat futures eked out modest gains.
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Farmers had sown 80% of the expected area of common wheat, or soft wheat, for next year's harvest by Nov.
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If Mexico taxes U.S. wheat imports, Russian and other alternative wheat supplies would be even more attractive for Mexican buyers.
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Kansas is the biggest wheat producer of all the states but its winter wheat acres could fall as much as 235 percent from a year ago, said Justin Gilpin, chief executive officer of the Kansas Wheat Commission.
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In France, the EU's largest wheat producer and exporter, this year's weather-hit wheat harvest could be the worst in around 30 years with poor quality likely to reduce global sales by the EU's largest wheat exporter.
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When adding the grains to this mix – K.C. wheat, Minneapolis wheat, and CBOT corn and wheat – hedge funds now claim the second most bearish stance across all seven grains and oilseeds of 462,667 futures and options contracts.
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Protein levels in HRW wheat samples from Oklahoma and southern Kansas have averaged 13 percent, according to weekly data from Plains Grains Inc, a trade group that conducts a wheat quality survey, and the Kansas Wheat Commission.
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Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures posted the largest gains, with December wheat jumping 250 percent, or 7 cents, to $4.03 per bushel, while MGEX December spring wheat climbed 6 cents to $5.00-1/2 per bushel.
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Egypt's state grains buyer, the General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), bought 470,000 tonnes of wheat, including one 60,000-tonne cargo of U.S. wheat along with 143,000 tonnes of Russian wheat and 60,000 tonnes of Ukrainian origin.
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Hard red spring wheat, grown in the northern Plains and milled into flour for bagels, pizza dough and for blending with lesser grades of wheat, typically represents about 20% to 30% of the total U.S. wheat harvest.
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Traders said the wheat market was reacting to worries that excess moisture could hamper sowing of spring wheat in the northern Great Plains, as well as potentially cause disease problems for the final growth stages of winter wheat.
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Wheat blast (Magnaporthe oryzae, for those keeping score) is a fungal disease, and on wheat plants it takes out the grain-producing, spikey, nook and cranny-filled head of wheat, making it more difficult to treat with fungicide.
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Chicago wheat prices - a global benchmark for grains - were supported last week by speculation that Russia, one of the world's largest wheat exporters, might move to limit wheat exports later in the season due to a lower crop.
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Egypt's main state wheat buyer purchased 360,000 tonnes of Russian and Romanian wheat in an international tender at prices that were down roughly $6 a tonne from what was paid at its last wheat tender on Jan. 30.
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Wheat futures reversed early losses on concerns about a possible suspension of grain loading in Russia, the world's top wheat exporter.
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According to Gad, in the scramble to fill the massive wheat shortfall FAC sold the government wheat which did not exist.
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Hard red winter (HRW) wheat posted contract lows while soft red winter (SRW) wheat hovered just above life-of-contract lows.
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CBOT wheat futures closed firm, following corn and soybeans and bucking pressure from the start of the U.S. winter wheat harvest.
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"The USDA winter wheat harvest progress and spring wheat conditions were below expectations but not enough to cause concern," he said.
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Hard red winter wheat, the biggest U.S. wheat class, is grown in the southern Plains and milled into flour for bread.
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However, Minneapolis Grain Exchange May spring wheat was higher, supported by news that Ethiopia was seeking 29,2310.00 tonnes of milling wheat.
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Existing wheat supplies in U.S. elevators remained robust, and abundant global stocks of lower-quality wheat continued to drag on prices.
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Wheat futures eased on concerns about slumping demand for U.S. wheat amid stiff global competition from major exporters such as Russia.
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"If Russian wheat import restrictions are continued after August, Turkey's large wheat flour exports will be decreased dramatically," another trader said.
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Germany is still expected to harvest a large volume of wheat, supporting an anticipated rise in EU wheat production this year.
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The majority of wheat grown in the world is the winter variety, as it tends to yield higher than spring wheat.
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By transforming the site from corn to wheat Cargill said it can add wheat proteins and specialized starches to its portfolio.
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Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, said it had bought 350,000 tonnes of Russian, Ukrainian and French wheat in a tender.
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Wheat futures pushed higher amid concerns about tighter U.S. supplies of soft red winter wheat, traded at the CBOT, traders said.
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The buying agency for top global wheat importer Egypt announced a tender after the close seeking global wheat offers for Dec.
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Australia is a large wheat exporter and reduced Australian supplies on world markets could open more sales opportunities for U.S. wheat.
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China is the world's No. 2 wheat producer after the European Union and holds roughly half of all global wheat inventories.
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Estimates calling for a decline in wheat area for the 2020 harvest in parts of Europe were also underpinning wheat prices.
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Rubens Barbosa, president of Brazil's wheat milling association Abitrigo, said he met the head of U.S. Wheat Associates, Vincent Peterson, and the chief executive of the Kansas Wheat Commission, Justin Gilpin, on Monday to discuss current U.S.-Brazil wheat trade and opportunities under the Brazilian import quota of 750,000 tonnes that has yet to be implemented.
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Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures posted the largest gains, with December wheat jumping 23 percent, or 24 cents, to $2120 per bushel, while MGEX December spring wheat climbed 2000-13/21 cents to $22015-250/4 per bushel.
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Traders said the wheat market also was reacting to worries that excess moisture could hamper sowing of spring wheat in the northern Great Plains, as well as potentially cause disease problems for the final growth stages of winter wheat.
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Argentinean wheat is being offered around $232 a tonne, including cost and freight (C&F) for December shipment, compared with similar quality Black Sea wheat at around $240 a tonne and Australian wheat at $250 a tonne, traders said.
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The Mexican wheat industry "has an agility to exploit opportunities when they arise, whether they come in the form of Russian, Ukrainian, French or Argentine wheat," said Alejandra Ruiz-Rocha, wheat trading manager in Mexico for Cargill Inc [CARG.UL].
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A dispute over permitted levels of the ergot fungus in imported wheat has alarmed global suppliers and disrupted Egypt's wheat import programme.
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Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importer, rejected a Russian wheat cargo for excessive levels of the common grain fungus ergot last week.
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Nearby CBOT wheat contracts gained against back months on spreads, supported by strong domestic cash basis bids for soft red winter wheat.
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Farmers in Kansas grow hard red winter (HRW) wheat, the largest U.S. wheat class that typically is milled into flour for bread.
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Wheat rose, with spring wheat futures steadying after a five-session slide linked to easing weather concerns in the northern U.S. Plains.
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Some see the fund-driven retreat in wheat as out of step with improving exports and a decline in U.S. wheat plantings.
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CBOT May soft red winter wheat, the most actively-traded wheat contract, was 1-1/4 cents higher at $4.64 a bushel.
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Scientists fear that if left to its own devices, the pathogen, known as wheat blast, could threaten wheat production throughout Southeast Asia.
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Farmers in the world's No. 2 wheat exporter planted the fewest acres to winter wheat in 110 years, hampered by rainy conditions.
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Australian farmers will begin sowing wheat crops within weeks and poor weather could curtail production in the world's fourth-largest wheat exporter.
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Following the announcement of the GMO wheat discovery, Japan's farm ministry last week suspended its tenders and sales of wheat from Canada.
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Major wheat importer Egypt bought French and Russian grain in its latest tender that did not feature any offers of U.S. wheat.
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"We have found no unapproved GMO wheat on imports of distribution restriction measures we had on the U.S. wheat products," it said.
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Wheat edged down as it continued to be curbed by corn as well as the USDA's outlook for ample global wheat supply.
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Wysocki was looking for uses for wheat bran, a byproduct in the wheat grain milling process, other than animal feed or compost.
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The poor harvest means Germany, traditionally one of Europe's largest wheat exporters, could need wheat imports in the coming year, traders said.
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CBOT wheat hit its lowest level in a decade last month, while MGEX spring wheat set a six-year low in February.
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Similarly, front-month K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat declined but held above multi-year lows established on Tuesday.
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Concerns about unfavorable crop weather reducing harvests in rival wheat exporters like Russia, Ukraine and Australia helped support wheat futures, traders said.
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Though similar to modern wheat, farro is higher in protein and other nutrients and is sometimes tolerated by diners with wheat allergies.
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Australian farmers will within weeks begin sowing wheat crops and adverse weather could curtail production in the world's fourth-largest wheat exporter.
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After all, the wheat story was an extremely important story, and even after it turned out [the Americans] weren't making that wheat to try to destroy the Soviet Union, then [the Soviets] wanted to get their hands on that wheat.
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Its steps to reinforce its wheat futures, a price benchmark for the European market, come after it scrapped a short-lived premium wheat product <0#BMS:>, and as CME Group is moving closer to launching a rival European wheat contract.
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Annual U.S. wheat sales to Japan of 3 million tonnes may fall by half over time unless the U.S. negotiates lower tariffs in upcoming bilateral talks, said Steve Mercer, vice president at U.S. Wheat Associates, which promotes the country's wheat exports.
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"The impact of suspending the sale of Canadian wheat and flour would be limited because the share of Canadian wheat imports is small," said a source from CJ Cheiljedang Corp, one of South Korea's major wheat importers and flour millers.
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The Court reasoned that, although Roscoe Filburn's home-grown wheat may not have greatly affected interstate commerce by itself, if everyone was allowed to grow and consume their own wheat, then Congress's attempt to stabilize national wheat prices would be stymied.
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China has not been a major buyer of U.S. corn, wheat or rice in the past - though in recent years it has been the No. 215 or 22018 buyer of one particular variety of wheat, U.S. spring wheat used for blending.
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Canada and the United States agreed that wheat imported from the other country would not be treated less favorably than similar domestic wheat.
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Fund selling in wheat has also tapered, and new longs are finding a place in the market in the case of Chicago wheat.
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Wheat drew support from news that drought-hit Australia will import its first shipment of wheat in more than a decade, from Canada.
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For wheat, the USDA slashed its outlook for the EU wheat crop following poor summer weather in key production areas of the bloc.
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Egypt, the world's largest importer of wheat, normally sends its inspectors abroad to clear wheat its government has purchased ahead of its shipment.
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Easing U.S. winter wheat conditions and worries about a heat wave in west European crop areas including France and Germany supported wheat prices.
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In wheat, the most active Kansas hard red winter wheat futures were up 3.4% at a one-month high of $4.34-1/2.
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The wheat can be sourced from optional origins, but traders suspected the grain may well be sourced in France, Algeria's main wheat supplier.
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Cash prices for U.S. wheat have firmed in the export market since early May as CBOT wheat futures have followed corn futures higher.
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French supplies usually account for the majority of Algeria's wheat imports, making the North African country the top export destination for French wheat.
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Now heavy snows are threatening the seeding of spring wheat, which represents up to a third of total U.S. wheat production each year.
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Global prices for higher protein wheat have risen in the wake of recent adverse weather that has affected production of U.S. spring wheat.
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Wheat got a piece of it too as the drought-troubled U.S. spring wheat crop estimate came in higher than the trade expected.
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And although cotton is another potential alternate to winter wheat, history does not suggest a significant relationship between winter wheat and cotton area.
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U.S. spring wheat, typically with a protein content of 14 percent or higher, is also used for blending with lower grades of wheat.
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Canada is one of the world's largest wheat exporters and is South Korea's No.3 wheat supplier, after the United States and Australia.
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Since China has produced all the wheat it needs in recent years, its wheat has been a non-factor in the international marketplace.
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A latest tender being held on Thursday by top wheat importer Egypt was dominated by offers of Russian and Ukrainian wheat, traders said.
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Seitan (pronounced "say-tahn") is wheat protein, otherwise known as gluten, made from kneading wheat flour and rinsing it to remove the starch.
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Despite being an agricultural powerhouse, Brazil is a net importer of wheat, since its tropical climate still poses challenges to expand wheat cultivation.
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"This will definitely be a big hit to the U.S. wheat market," said Chandler Goule, CEO of the National Association of Wheat Growers.
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Vermont bread was made with Vermont wheat, and Washington bread was made with Washington wheat, made from local grains ground in local mills.
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HAMBURG, Feb 18 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat futures jumped on Tuesday after forecasts of a reduced crop in major wheat exporter Australia, traders said.
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K.C. hard red winter wheat (HRW) and MGEX spring wheat futures also were sharply higher, with both hitting their highest since late January.
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Not only has wheat area seemingly bounced back, but almost everything that Ukrainian winter wheat needed to happen with the weather has happened.
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His fish eat a diet not unlike what other livestock might – cottonseed, wheat bran, wheat germ and alfalfa – but in much smaller volumes.
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Wheat was firm, supported by a run of tenders by importing countries, including one on Wednesday by Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer.
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"Global wheat prices have ticked down ... and therefore U.S. wheat prices have followed suit," said Joe Vaclavik, president of Standard Grain, a brokerage.
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European traders said the main Saudi wheat-buying agency had told grains exporters it will no longer accept Canadian-origin wheat and barley.
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"Wheat farmers would love to resume trade with Cuba" Aaron Harries, Vice President of Research and Operations at Kansas Wheat told VICE News.
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The 50,000 tonne purchase also included soft white wheat of 10.5 percent protein content bought at $235.16 a tonne fob, soft white wheat of 14.03 percent protein content at $236.26 a tonne fob, soft white wheat of 8.5 percent protein content at $235.16 a tonne fob and northern spring wheat of 14.0 protein content bought at $250.32 a tonne fob.
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Samples of the wheat plants from the field in Washington were sent to the USDA's Federal Grain Inspection Service lab in Kansas City, Missouri, as well as a USDA lab in Pullman, Washington, for testing and confirmation, according to a joint statement from the National Association of Wheat Growers and U.S. Wheat Associates, a trade group that promotes U.S. wheat sales.
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The recent problems plaguing U.S. wheat exports were perhaps best illustrated last month when Argentina shipping data revealed that U.S. buyers purchased two cargoes of Argentine wheat instead of buying domestically, since shipping wheat across the equator had actually become more cost effective.
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Last year's record world wheat harvest and the lack of concern for the current wheat crop have slowed the market, but weak currencies have propped up trade for many major wheat exporting nations, excluding the United States based on the strong dollar.
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Mexico, Peru and some Caribbean countries have shifted purchases to favor more lower-quality wheat from the Black Sea region for blending with high-quality Canadian wheat, resulting in cheaper supply than U.S. hard red winter wheat to produce bread, Doyle said.
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Doug Goyings, an Ohio wheat farmer and the chairman of U.S. Wheat Associates, said the deal would lower Japanese tariffs on wheat to the same level paid by producers in Canada and Australia, two countries that signed the Trans-Pacific Partnership with Japan.
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CBOT July wheat was up 0.4 percent at $4.63 a bushel while September wheat in Paris rose 0.6 percent at 160.50 euros a tonne.
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Wheat rebounded from two sessions of losses that took prices to contract lows, lifted by short covering and concerns about delayed spring wheat planting.
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The Wheat Quality Council's tour added to the bearish tone hanging over the wheat market as crop scouts reported their findings from the fields.
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A relatively slow start to Russia's export campaign amid rising prices in the world's biggest wheat supplier has bolstered demand for European Union wheat.
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At the same time, it raised its forecast for U.S. wheat production while also increasing output estimates for major wheat exporters Russia and Ukraine.
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Production of hard red winter wheat, the largest wheat crop, was seen falling to 737 million bushels from 1.082 billion bushels a year ago.
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"We found that wheat and other gluten-containing grains (like rye, barley, wheat) also contained high levels of fructans," Muir said in an email.
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Traders said the grain, which Bunge sold to Egypt as milling wheat for human consumption, will likely be delivered as feed wheat for livestock.
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Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer, cancelled a wheat purchase tender on Friday after receiving only four offers that were well above market prices.
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Wheat is drawing support because of excessive and potentially crop-damaging rains in the southern Plains, including in top winter wheat state of Kansas.
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Egypt's state grains buyer purchased 290,28.373 tonnes of wheat in an international tender, including 110,000 tonnes of Russian and 180,29 tonnes of Romanian wheat.
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As a wheat farmer, I know that a single bushel of wheat packs a lot of nutrition — the equivalent of about 70 1-lb.
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The wheat contract will be based on Platts Russian Wheat 12.5 percent protein FOB (free on board) Black Sea Deep Water daily price assessment.
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"There are varieties of wheat that are short, like in Minneapolis [with the spring wheat]," said James Cordier, president and head trader at Optionsellers.
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After several wheat import cargoes were rejected, the government later readopted an internationally recognized standard allowing up to 0.05 percent of ergot in wheat.
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But the modified wheat has already passed what may ultimately be its biggest test: The low-gluten wheat made a decent loaf of bread.
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The initial agreement has also raised expectations of Chinese imports of U.S. corn and wheat, which could add to brisk international demand for wheat.
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The president acknowledged his ignorance about wheat policy when explaining that Canada would soon grade American wheat the same way it grades its own.
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Egypt is Russia's largest and most important wheat market, with Russian wheat making up the lion's share of GASC purchases over the past year.
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SEOUL, Aug 5 (Reuters) - South Korea has not detected any genetically modified wheat in tests on imports of wheat and flour from Washington state, after the discovery of unapproved GM wheat in the U.S. state prompted Japan and South Korea to suspend certain U.S. imports.
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But the importance of the CBOT as world wheat price driver is declining as Black Sea and Europe dominate world wheat markets, AgResource President Dan Basse told the conference, adding that wheat harvests in the Black Sea region were rising in quantity and quality.
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The United States is known for producing the highest quality wheat in the world, yet when U.S. farmers market their wheat at a Canadian elevator, it is automatically labeled as "foreign wheat" and given the lowest possible grade (a way to measure grain quality).
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The most actively traded soft red wheat futures contracts were narrowly mixed on Tuesday after finding technical support near Monday's low while K.C. hard red winter wheat and MGEX spring wheat issues staked out fresh contract lows, also due to bearish government production forecasts.
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While early projections on wheat ending stocks are the most reliable of the three crops, the disparity between initial and final can still be quite large, to the tune of an entire winter wheat crop in Oklahoma – 5 percent of overall U.S. wheat production.
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South Korea, the fifth largest market for U.S. wheat, had already said it would step up quarantine measures for U.S. milling and feed wheat shipments.
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"Sorghum is trading at par with wheat at about $255 a ton in Brisbane, normally sorghum is about $20 cheaper than wheat," the analyst said.
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The U.N. agency has distributed rice, lentils, wheat flour, bulgur wheat, beans and vegetable oil for an initial 1,000 people, through its partner Muslim Aid.
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The cash-settled wheat futures have attracted regular volume, in contrast with CME's illiquid Black Sea wheat contract with physical delivery dating back to 2012.
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Concern arose in France late last year as year-to-date wheat exports were sharply down from typical levels for Europe's largest wheat exporting country.
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Turkey is the largest Russian wheat importer after Egypt and Russian wheat is one of the most important sources of supply for Turkish flour millers.
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The cookies 'n cream ice cream contains undeclared soy and wheat allergens, posing a serious risk to those who have a soy or wheat allergy.
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There was some concern that spring wheat planting in northerly regions could be delayed, though analysts said snowfall could offer beneficial moisture for winter wheat.
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In addition to damp conditions for U.S. winter wheat belts, Chicago wheat has also got support from adverse weather in other parts of the world.
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"The forecast says a lot of spring wheat will be planted, which could help compensate for the reduced winter wheat area," one German trader said.
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As in recent Egyptian tenders, wheat from Black Sea suppliers Ukraine, Russia and Romania dominated the bidding, with no U.S. or western European wheat offered.
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The USDA winter wheat ratings remained relatively strong with 64% of the winter wheat seen as good-to-excellent, up from 39% a year ago.
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Uncertainty over wheat quality in Argentina was further fueled by market rumors that a cargo of Argentine wheat had been rejected by major importer Algeria.
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A concern is that wheat blast can be seed-borne, meaning the disease could spread unwittingly by farmers while wheat is in the seed state.
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This time around, bumper corn crops mean it is selling below benchmark-quality wheat, but discounts for damaged wheat and low protein make the difference.
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CBOT May wheat was up 0.6 percent at $4.50 a bushel while May wheat in Paris stood 0.2 percent higher at 152.00 euros a tonne.
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CHICAGO (Reuters) - Bullish news finally arrived for the wheat market with the release of the Winter Wheat Seedings report in the United States on Tuesday.
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A shortfall in the U.S. spring wheat crop could bolster imports of Canadian spring wheat, said Jay O'Neil, an agricultural economist with Kansas State University.
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The best of the three current shows is "Transactions," organized by Carolina Wheat and Liz Nielsen, who run Elijah Wheat Showroom, a small Bushwick space.
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Sharma said the company needs 500,000 tons of wheat annually, which is eight times more than the amount of wheat Nigeria produced between 2016 - 2017.
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U.S. wheat remained capped by ample global supplies and signs of renewed competition from Russian wheat after a relatively slow start to Russia's export season.
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That has lowered expectations for the spring wheat, a high protein grain used in artisan wheat foods like hearth breads, rolls and even pizza crust.
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WHEAT FALLS CBOT wheat futures hit new contract lows across the board on Thursday, despite higher-than-expected exports reported by the USDA, traders said.
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In 2013, South Korean millers suspended imports of U.S. wheat after the discovery of an unapproved strain of genetically modified wheat in the United States.
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And Minneapolis Grain Exchange September spring wheat settled at $4.66-93/2, the cheapest spot spring wheat price on a continuous chart since September 2009.
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The CBOT reported 440 deliveries against CBOT September wheat and 1,000 K.C. September wheat deliveries on first notice day, defying trade expectations for minimal deliveries.
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Working was examining wheat futures prices between the 1880s and 1930s ("Price relations between July and September wheat futures at Chicago since 20133", Working, 1933).
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Last week, USDA placed all wheat area down 22004 million acres, meaning that spring wheat is not expected to pick up any of that slack.
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Wheat fell most, with the benchmark Chicago Board of Trade December soft red winter wheat contract sinking 2.1%, its biggest daily loss since Aug. 4643.
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"The rally in wheat prices in the last two weeks was overdone as there is no shortage of wheat," said one Singapore-based grains trader.
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The Black Sea country has become a major world wheat exporter and is expected to carry nearly 10 percent of this year's world wheat trade.
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U.S. and world wheat supplies remain ample overall, but the quality problems may lift cash prices for the best grades of wheat sought by millers.
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This had many market-watchers concerned that India's actual wheat haul could fall considerably short of USDA's expectations, driving up record global wheat supply even further.
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However, lack of reform on the country's wheat practices pushes China's projected wheat share to 163 percent by mid-2018, the largest in nearly two decades.
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Wheat futures were higher on short-covering after a five-session slide and worries that wintry weather in the Dakotas will curb plantings of spring wheat.
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"The payment rate for wheat last time, in our opinion, should have been somewhere around 70 cents," said National Association of Wheat Growers CEO Chandler Goule.
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State grain buyer GASC is expected to tap international markets for wheat this month following the conclusion of the country's local wheat buying season last month.
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Wheat ticked lower as a bounce from one-month lows this week petered out in the face of favourable growing conditions for U.S. and Russian wheat.
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"Wheat prices have jumped very fast since the new harvest hit the market, which will probably push up imports of quality wheat this year," Wang said.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - Paris wheat was pushed up by a rise in Chicago wheat on Monday, hitting its highest in almost two weeks before paring some gains.
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"The continued excessive rainfall ... will prevent remaining soybean planting, stall winter wheat maturation and harvesting, reduce winter wheat quality and likely lead to flooding," Maxar said.
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The wheat harvest was boosted by a larger-than-predicted spring wheat crop of 623 million bushels, the third-largest on record behind 1992 and 1996.
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"Years ago, we used to be straight 29 percent wheat," he said, adding that wheat only makes up 227 to 230 percent of his current acreage.
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"Wheat exporters like Germany and Scandinavia may need imports from the rest of the EU this year, especially for animal feed wheat," one German trader said.
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Hard red spring wheat, a high-quality grain used to make artisanal breads, pizza dough and bagels, represents roughly a quarter of total U.S. wheat output.
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Snow covers much of North Dakota, the top U.S. wheat state, which could mean a delay in planting spring wheat if there is a sudden thaw.
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Trade sources suggest that commodity funds were net buyers in CBOT wheat on Wednesday and Thursday, and this may have also been true for K.C. wheat.
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For instance, Indigo sells its wheat to millers and brewers, and the wheat farmer earns about 15 percent more from the sale than average commodity prices.
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K.C. hard red winter wheat fell 0.1 percent to $4.32-1/4 a bushel while CBOT wheat rose 0.4 percent to $0.70973-3/4 a bushel.
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European traders are hopeful German high-protein wheat will take over export sales to traditional customers of U.S. spring wheat, especially Nigeria and other African countries.
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In 2017, South Korea imported 226,355 tonnes of wheat from Canada, accounting for 9.2 percent of the country's total wheat imports, according to food ministry data.
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As of June 15, South Korea had taken 89,683 tonnes of Canadian wheat for this year, making up 8.3 percent of the country's total wheat imports.
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Canada's grain policies deprive U.S. wheat farmers near the border of significant marketing opportunities, while millions of bushels of Canadian wheat stream uninterrupted across the border.
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NEW YORK (Reuters) - Iran has become self-sufficient in wheat and aims to export wheat in the coming months, Iranian President Hassan Rouhani said on Thursday.
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U.S. wheat futures remained capped by ample global supplies and signs of renewed competition from Russian wheat after a relatively slow start to Russia's export season.
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This includes 828 genes related to immune-responsive proteins, which play a role in wheat allergies like baker's asthma or wheat-dependent exercise-induced anaphylaxis (WDEIA).
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Money managers extended their net short in CBOT wheat futures and options to 83,502 contracts through April 193, their most bearish wheat view in 15 months.
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Wheat futures rose on short-covering and worries about drought in Australia, and corn followed wheat higher, shrugging off pressure from bearish weekly U.S. ethanol statistics.
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That figure includes a steep decline in output of durum, the wheat used to make pasta, but a large harvest of spring wheat, Canada's biggest crop.
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Bountiful spring wheat production adds "ammunition" for bearish investors in a well-supplied global wheat market, said Neil Townsend, senior market analyst at FarmLink Marketing Solutions.
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Wheat drew support on Tuesday from the USDA's projection that U.S. supplies of wheat will fall to a five-year low, supported by increased export demand.
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There was no U.S. wheat offered in a snap tender by Egypt's state grain buyer, which bought 1.113,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian and French wheat.
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No U.S. wheat was offered in a snap tender by Egypt's state grain buyer, which ultimately bought 355,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian and French wheat.
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Feed wheat in the South Oldenburg market for December delivery was offered above milling wheat at around 215 euros a tonne, with buyers seeking 214 euros.
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Wheat futures were mixed after posting fresh lows on technical selling and pressure from ample global supplies and stiff competition for U.S. wheat in export markets.
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Chicago wheat ticked lower, with traders watching a tender Minneapolis spring wheat stayed firm with support from a rain-affected harvest in the northern United States.
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For example, people may feel better cutting out wheat, but that's because they are sensitive to other components of wheat known as fructans, not gluten specifically.
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Wheat futures dipped to near a one-week low, as the world wheat market continued to take profits from the recent weather-related rally, traders said.
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Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, was helping Venezuela with wheat supplies in previous years, but there have been no such shipments so far in 2019.
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The market's expectations for U.S. farmers to sow both the second-lowest winter wheat acreage since 1909 and the lowest overall wheat acreage in at least 106 years did nothing for the funds' view of soft red winter and hard red winter wheat futures and options.
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The latest take on an edible plate is the brainchild of Polish wheat farmer and miller, Jerzy Wysocki, decided to figure out a way to exploit the excess wheat bran he found himself in possession of every time he had milled his wheat over ten years ago.
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Exports of wheat and soyabeans nearly tripled in the 1970s, thanks to the weakness of the dollar after America abandoned the gold standard in 1971, and the Russian wheat deal in 1972, when America sold the Soviet Union about 440m bushels of wheat for around $700m.
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"Buyers in the Philippines taking Australian feed wheat is key as feed wheat business is usually dominated by the Black Sea suppliers," one Australia-based analyst said.
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The wheat market was awaiting the outcome of an Egyptian tender to see if U.S. wheat would repeat its success in the North African country's previous tender.
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CBOT wheat firmed as traders considered the impact of this week's blizzard on spring wheat planting, which is already off to a slow start in the Dakotas.
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The USDA cut its projection of U.S. wheat stocks at the end of 1.133/20, anticipating some feed demand would shift to wheat given reduced corn supply.
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A crop tour this week in the No. 26.2 U.S. wheat state North Dakota, the top producer of export-dependent spring wheat, found below average yield prospects.
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Abdel Fattah made that statement after global suppliers shunned a wheat import tender over confusion concerning regulations governing the permitted levels of ergot fungus in imported wheat.
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Caitlin Eannello, spokeswoman for the National Association of Wheat Growers, told Reuters that 63 cents per bushel for wheat is the number the organization has been hearing.
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The storm's timing was interesting as the annual hard red winter wheat tour hosted by the Wheat Quality Council was scheduled for May 2 through May 4.
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Wheat fell to a seven-month low earlier this week as an absence of U.S. wheat offers in an Egyptian tender stoked concern about weak overseas demand.
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Also, domestic cash values for spring wheat have been strong in recent days, reflecting logistical hurdles that have slowed the movement of the 2311.70 spring wheat harvest.
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Minneapolis spring wheat futures edged down 0.2 percent to $5.64-1.143/4 after earlier touching a one-month high amid the flooding concerns for spring wheat zones.
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Russia, one of the world's largest wheat exporters, supports Assad in the long-running civil war in Syria and has previously helped his government with wheat aid.
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Higher-quality grain is in demand following a reduced U.S. winter wheat crop and as dry weather cut into yield potential for wheat in Europe and Russia.
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Meanwhile, snow covers much of North Dakota, a leading U.S. wheat state, which could mean a delay in planting spring wheat if there is a sudden thaw.
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Winter wheat futures closed higher on Thursday through spillover strength from corn and soybeans, but Minneapolis spring wheat futures fell sharply on larger-than-expected U.S. plantings.
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An Egyptian state purchase tender for wheat attracted a lowest offer of $28.723 per tonne for 60,000 tonnes of U.S. soft red wheat, traders said on Tuesday.
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Whole-wheat still a winner, many experts say Despite these findings, some experts are convinced that whole-wheat should be the bread of choice for most people.
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We could see a wheat price consolidation if the market assesses that U.S. wheat has fallen to levels which will enable more export sales to be made.
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The past 2400 years of data suggests that winter wheat planted area is highly indicative of what the total wheat area is likely to be (tmsnrt.rs/2000mZeeBv).
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Corn eased after rising this week on concern about weather delays to U.S. planting, while wheat was also lower, pressured by a slide in spring wheat prices.
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A crop tour this week in the No. 26.6 U.S. wheat state North Dakota, the top producer of export-dependent spring wheat, found below average yield prospects.
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CBOT's most active wheat contract was down 0.8 percent at $4.49 a bushel while May milling wheat futures in Paris fell 0.7 percent to $176 a tonne.
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Animal feed wheat for September delivery in north Germany was on Wednesday quoted at around 224 euros a ton, about 12 euros more expensive than bread wheat.
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Canada's grain policies require all wheat not grown domestically to be segregated and classified as "foreign grain" and therefore automatically demoted to "general purpose" or feed wheat.
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"It is mainly fund action which is moving wheat prices higher," said a trader at an international company which runs wheat mills in parts of Southeast Asia.
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With crops entering their flowering stage in the country's main wheat belt, centered in southern Buenos Aires province, wheat yields can be calculated over the next month.
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This year's harvest of hard red winter wheat, the biggest U.S. wheat class, had lower-than-average protein content, a factor that adds to spring wheat's value.
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Wheat futures firmed on short-covering and worries about frosty temperatures in the U.S. Plains wheat belt, while corn ended steady, consolidating after a two-month high.
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There was no U.S. wheat offered in a snap tender by Egypt's state grain buyer, which ultimately bought 355,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian, Ukrainian and French wheat.
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"Overall, they are not going to exceed us as a wheat exporter," said Alan Tracy, U.S. Wheat Associates president, adding that the U.S. system is more efficient.
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K.C. hard red winter wheat (HRW) and MGEX spring wheat futures also were sharply higher, with the front-month HRW contact hitting its highest since Jan. 2420.
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Wheat had risen on Tuesday with support from a lower than expected weekly rating for U.S. winter wheat crops, but it remained anchored by large global supplies.
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If the attaché's estimate proves true, then many analysts are working with a Ukraine wheat number 215 million tonnes lower than reality, artificially deflating world wheat supply.
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PARIS (Reuters) - Euronext wheat futures rose to a six month high on Friday, tracking a rally in Chicago as technical momentum and export demand buoyed wheat markets.
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Kansas wheat farmers look to Cuba to solve U.S. agriculture crisis Kansas wheat farmers look to Cuba to solve U.S. agriculture crisis This segment originally aired March.
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Syria's state wheat buyer, the General Establishment for Cereal Processing and Trade (Hoboob), struck a risky deal in October to buy 1 million tonnes of wheat from a little known Russian firm to feed government-held areas and prevent bread shortages after the sharp drop in national wheat production.
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Egypt's state grains buyer said on Tuesday it bought 120,000 tonnes of U.S. soft red wheat in an international purchase tender Snow covering much of North Dakota, the United States' biggest wheat-producing state, could mean a delay in planting spring wheat if there is a sudden thaw.
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But it was the addition of the dry forecast for the Black Sea winter wheat region that provided the boost to wheat futures prices on Monday, traders said.
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The European Union's biggest wheat producer must also modernise to the tune of 14 billion euros ($17 billion) over 15 years, the French wheat growers' group AGPB said.
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Yields of crops such as maize and wheat have declined in some regions, while those of maize, wheat and sugar beets have increased in others in recent decades.
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Algeria effectively precludes wheat of Black Sea origins due to a low bug-damage requirement, while Iraq mainly sources its wheat from Australia, the United States and Canada.
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CBOT July wheat rose a marginal 0.1 percent to $4.40 a bushel while September milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext fell 0.3 percent to 171.75 euros a tonne.
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The July wheat also was slightly lower Wednesday to $4.5825 a bushel, and it comes as wheat is not sharing in the grain rally so far this year.
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Wheat also extended its rally, led by a 3% jump for Kansas futures as the wet weather also raised the prospect of damage to maturing winter wheat plants.
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Egypt's state grain buyer GASC on Friday bought wheat from Romania and Ukraine, passing on an offer of U.S. wheat that was more expensive when including ocean freight.
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That said, oat milk is often processed with the same machines as wheat, so there could be cross-contamination that puts those with a wheat allergy at risk.
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Both the International Wheat Genome Sequencing Consortium (IWGSC), which includes wheat farmers, breeders and scientists, and an independent group led by Johns Hopkins University managed to sequence it.
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The CBOT's most active wheat contract fell 0.9% to $4.98 a bushel while December milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext was down 0.8% at 180 euros a tonne.
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On the demand side, a tender on Tuesday by top wheat importer Egypt was expected to be dominated by cheaper Black Sea origins like Russian wheat, traders said.
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The most active CBOT wheat futures were down 0.35% at $5.03 a bushel while December wheat on Paris-based Euronext fell 0.1 percent to 178 euros a tonne.
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Wheat also ticked up on bargain-buying after also falling steeply this week due to the weakness in corn and supply pressure from U.S. and European wheat harvests.
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This years harvest includes 3.5 million tonnes of soft wheat, 20193 million tonnes of durum wheat and 1.25 million tonnes of barley, the ministry said in its forecast.
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This year's harvest includes 3.5 million tonnes of soft wheat, 20193 million tonnes of durum wheat and 1.25 million tonnes of barley, the ministry said in its forecast.
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Wheat also fell sharply, breaking a six-session rally, after the U.S. Department of Agriculture's weekly report released after Monday's market close maintained decent ratings for winter wheat.
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CBOT's most active wheat futures fell 0.85% to $4.93-1/2 a bushel, while December wheat futures on Paris-based Euronext fell 0.3% to 179.50 euros a tonne.
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South Korea, the fifth largest market for U.S. wheat, said earlier on Friday that the country will step up quarantine measures for U.S. milling and feed wheat shipments.
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Inside those bags, the long-time wheat breeder is hoping to find wheat seeds free of a chalky white fungus, Fusarium head blight, that produces a poisonous toxin.
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For wheat, analysts forecast, on average, that the USDA would rate 65% of the winter wheat crop in good to excellent condition, down from 66% the previous week.
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Wheat climbed on short covering, led by spring wheat futures which gained nearly 3 percent after the government pegged planted acreage below expectations at the lowest since 1972.
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The analyst firm also cut its projections for wheat exports and feed use, while anticipating record maize imports to help make up for tight wheat and barley supplies.
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Wheat also gained on bargain-buying after also falling steeply this week due to the previous weakness in corn and supply pressure from U.S. and European wheat harvests.
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"World wheat values continue to come under pressure and that is pulling the wheat down and thats pulling the corn market down," Don Roose, president of U.S. Commodities.
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"World wheat values continue to come under pressure and that is pulling the wheat down and that's pulling the corn market down," Don Roose, president of U.S. Commodities.
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Although wheat area has lost ground over the years to more profitable crops like corn and soybeans, the United States remains one of the world's primary wheat exporters.
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CBOT's most active wheat contract fell 0.8% to $5.06-1/2 a bushel, while December wheat on Paris-based Euronext was down 0.6% to 177.50 euros a tonne.
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Many farmers across the main wheat-producing part of the country expect their wheat yields to be as good, if not better than, last year's near-record result.
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Farmer group Western Canadian Wheat Growers Association urged Ottawa last week to change the law to make cross-border wheat trade more fair, and avoid a trade dispute.
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Dias clarified that the tarrif-free wheat quota that was agreed to during the Washington visit was for all global wheat exporters and not only the United States.
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Spring wheat quality in Saskatchewan, the biggest wheat-growing province, is below average, as wet conditions cause kernels to sprout and develop disease, according to the provincial government.
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Wheat gained on spillover support from higher corn and soy, and on concerns that dryness in some Southern Hemisphere wheat areas could clip yields in Australia and Argentina.
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New agricultural derivatives often struggle for liquidity, as shown by the failure of CME's Black Sea wheat and Euronext's premium wheat futures to take off in recent years.
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Wheat futures bucked the weak trend, climbing on technical buying and news that Egypt, a top global importer, bought 405,362883 tonnes of wheat in its latest international tender.
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Wheat markets remained underpinned by firm cash prices globally, reflecting steady demand, a strong rouble in top wheat exporter Russia and transport snags due to strikes in France.
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Wheat ticked up, steadying like corn after a sharp fall in response to the USDA data that included bigger than expected forecasts of U.S. and world wheat stocks.
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Wheat producers are eager to see a small but significant technical change: Canada will have to grade imports of U.S. wheat no less favorably than its domestic product.
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Wheat notched the biggest gains, with the most-active Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat contract surging 212% to its highest in 210-1/2 months.
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Mexico, the top importer of U.S. wheat, is increasingly turning to cheaper supplies from Russia, which surpassed the United States as the top global wheat supplier in 2016.
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Profit-taking following the previous week's massive round of short covering prevented speculators from further trimming the Chicago wheat position early in the week, but explosiveness in Minneapolis spring wheat futures on June 27 pulled other wheat contracts up with it, and they have been on their way up ever since.
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CBOT July soft red winter wheat ended up 1/4 cent at $4.48-3/4 per bushel, while K.C. July hard red winter wheat fell 6-93/4 cents to $4.02 a bushel and Minneapolis Grain Exchange July spring wheat closed down 8 cents at $5.15-1/4 a bushel.
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"The investigations that the public funds prosecution has been conducting revealed that some silo owners in association with some members of the committee that supervises wheat procurement, had manipulated the amounts of local wheat registered ... by listing amounts of wheat more than what was actually delivered," a prosecutor's office statement said.
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Canada's grading system even discriminates against wheat grown in the United States that is identical to varieties of wheat approved for planting in Canada (Canada regulates the varieties of wheat plants that can be graded, unlike the United States, where we only grade based on the intrinsic properties of the grain).
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For wheat, the USDA raised its 2016/17 U.S. production view to a bigger-than-expected 2.261 billion bushels from 2.077 billion, due to a robust winter wheat crop.
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Spring wheat acres in particular came in below expectations at a 45-year low and Minneapolis wheat futures have put on nearly $1 (or 13 percent) since June 43.
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The biggest projected decline was in wheat, with total wheat seedings projected at 51.0 million acres, down 3.6 million from last year and the lowest since 89.63, if realized.
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Asian wheat importers bought 12.6 million tonnes of Black Sea wheat in 2017, up from 10.6 million tonnes the year before, according to Thomson Reuters Eikon agricultural flows data.
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The biggest pressure on SRW wheat during the previous week came on April 22, when Chicago wheat futures dropped 123 percent to their lowest levels in nearly four months.
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Russia, one of the world's largest wheat exporters, supports Syrian President Bashar al-Assad in the long-running conflict there and has helped his government with wheat aid previously.
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The Kansas Wheat Commission, Kansas State University and the Kansas Department of Agriculture launched a campaign this summer called "Stop the Streak" to educate farmers about eradicating volunteer wheat.
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Wheat market prices were weighed down by expectations of dry weather in the U.S. Plains and the Midwest, which will boost harvest of the Hard Red winter wheat crop.
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No U.S. wheat was offered in a tender held by Egypt on Tuesday, in which the world's top wheat importer purchased 415,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian and Ukrainian crop.
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No U.S. wheat was offered in a tender held by Egypt on Tuesday, in which the world's top wheat importer purchased 1.123,000 tonnes of Russian, Romanian and Ukrainian crop.
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Russia edged out the United States as the world's No. 1 wheat exporter in 2017/18, while Ukraine and Kazakhstan have been selling more wheat, corn and sunflower seeds.
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U.S. wheat futures dropped to new multi-month lows on Tuesday, as grain traders monitored bearish technical signals as well as falling prices in the global cash wheat market.
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Feed wheat in Germany's South Oldenburg market for September/December was offered for sale well over milling wheat at around 229 euros a tonne, with buyers seeking 227 euros.
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The United States is a top supplier of corn, wheat and soybeans, and every month since last July, combined shipments of corn, wheat and soybeans have been record-large.
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For example, wheat grows best in cooler temperatures, so if the temperature rises, the wheat will face both a less favorable climate for growth and a higher insect population.
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The dryness could hit yields of spring wheat, which has a bigger share of area this year after frost damage to winter wheat, said Wojtek Sabaranski of Sparks Polska.
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The complaint alleged the companies had no intention of sourcing wheat from the futures market and the $90 million of wheat futures at issue exceeded their actual sourcing needs.
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The ministry added it would continue to test shipments of U.S. wheat and flour for GMO traits and reject the shipments if any rogue strain of wheat is detected.
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"Inland wheat prices in Germany are higher than in ports, especially for feed wheat, which is preventing supplies being offered for sale on the coast," one German trader said.
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Under Canadian legislation, U.S. wheat automatically receives the lowest quality grade and price in Canada, while Canadian wheat commands the price accorded to its quality in the United States.
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The winter wheat futures market started to get toppy early last month does as most of the worldwide wheat harvest concerns had already been priced in to the market.
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Spring wheat grown in the Dakotas and Montana is a high-protein variety considered a premium quality by bakers and millers over the Chicago-traded soft white winter wheat.
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Analysts point out global supplies of wheat are ample, but the high-protein wheat grown in the U.S. northern Plains and Canadian prairie provinces is the big question mark.
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Corn and wheat inched up, underpinned by freezing conditions in U.S. grain belts that may further hamper a slow-moving corn harvest and threaten some recently sown wheat crops.
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Yields of crops such as maize and wheat have declined in some regions, while those of maize, wheat and sugar beets have increased in other regions in recent decades.
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Earlier this month the winter wheat in Kansas, the top U.S. producer, was two to three weeks behind schedule, said Jordan Hildebrand, program assistant with the Kansas Wheat Commission.
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Traders awaited the results of a wheat tender called by Saudi Arabia, which has changed its terms to enable Black Sea origins such as Russian wheat to be offered.
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Hard winter wheat makes up about 40 percent of the $10 billion U.S. wheat crop, which peaked in value at $17.4 billion in 13 amid higher prices and plantings.
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Inside each was a carefully dried and pressed seed pod: a sweet clover from Egypt, a wild wheat found only in northern Syria, an ancient variety of bread wheat.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - Dry summer weather is causing sudden damage to wheat crops in European Baltic Sea countries, putting a question mark over wheat export supplies, experts said on Friday.
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Wheat prices were mixed with CBOT prices rising 0.2% to $5.19-3/4 a bushel, while March wheat on Paris-based Euronext fell 0.1% to 180.75 euros a tonne.
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Wheat notched the biggest gains, with the most-active Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat contract surging 3.8% to hit its highest in 5-1/23 months.
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Wheat prices were mixed with CBOT prices rising 0.2% to $5.19-3/4 a bushel, while March wheat on Paris-based Euronext fell 0.1% to 180.75 euros a tonne.
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CBOT wheat eased 0.67% to $4.78-1/2 a bushel, but MGEX spring wheat futures rose 1.42% to $5.52-1/4, surging to the highest price since June 28.
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Guac + turkey burger + wheat toast = amazing makeshift dinner.
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Like its illiquid Black Sea wheat contract from 2012, European Union wheat futures launched by CME in 2016 in a challenge to Euronext's established market have failed to take off.
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Tour organizer the Wheat Quality Council estimated Kansas wheat production at 382.4 million bushels, above USDA's 2015 estimate of 321.9 million and a five-year tour average of 304.6 million.
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"We will only allow sale of wheat products that are confirmed not to contain unapproved genetically modified wheat," South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said in a statement.
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Still, flour mills have started asking farmers to test wheat for glyphosate in anticipation of California's requirement, said Gordon Stoner, president of the National Association of Wheat Growers, another plaintiff.
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The wheat streak virus is spread by tiny mites that thrive on "volunteer wheat" - plants that sprout from any kernels left on the soil after harvest in June and July.
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Feed wheat in the South Oldenburg market for January onwards delivery was offered for sale above milling wheat at around 219 euros a tonne, with buyers at around 218 euros.
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Protein premiums in the Kansas City cash wheat market soared, allowing holders of wheat containing 12 to 14 percent protein to sell at prices of $5.50 per bushel or more.
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The loss in wheat area could ultimately lift the U.S. corn and soybean crops, but the wheat slump as given by Tuesday's report may not be headed for a turnaround.
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Vietnam imported 506,400 tonnes of wheat from Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, in July-September this year, down from 1 million tonnes in the same period of last year.
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It's not a difficult argument for a wheat importer to say that if America needs domestic steel to build ships and tanks, they need domestic wheat to feed their soldiers.
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The last of the three tenders was specifically for wheat from Russia, which supports President Bashar al-Assad's government in the war and from whom Syria often buys its wheat.
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The wheat market has been curbed by decent crop ratings for winter wheat, despite uncertainty over harvest delays and potential quality damage caused by torrential rain in U.S. grain belts.
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The U.S. Department of Agriculture's crop progress after the market close last Tuesday showed mildly declining winter wheat conditions and spring wheat conditions well below what the market had expected.
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Redlich is also long French wheat against short positions in U.S. wheat futures as he views French exporters as being better placed to exploit sales opportunities over the coming months.
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He said the company bought 600,000 bushels of high-protein wheat - more than a quarter of its total wheat purchases - at a premium of 75 cents to $1 a bushel.
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The most-active CBOT wheat contract was down 603% at $4.72-1/4 a bushel while December milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext fell 0.4% to 170 euros a tonne.
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Worsening wheat crop prospects in southern hemisphere exporters Argentina and Australia, as well as weather-hampered harvests in North America, have shifted attention away from large global stocks of wheat.
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CME, which owns the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT), is entering the world's biggest wheat production area in a challenge to the European benchmark status of Euronext's milling wheat contract.
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Both artists featured in Wasserman Projects' two-person show WHEAT + YABE, Summer Wheat and Hirosuke Yabe, have placed an emphasis on pioneering techniques within their practices, and to remarkable effect.
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In 2016, a discovery of GMO wheat developed by Monsanto in a farm field in Washington state prompted Japan and South Korea to temporarily suspend imports of some U.S. wheat.
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Last season, it seemed that the United States just could not sell any wheat, and without the sales, domestic wheat stocks ballooned to the largest volume in almost 30 years.
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A lack of competitiveness for U.S. wheat, as shown by the absence of U.S. wheat offers in an Egyptian import tender, fueled a 2% slide for Chicago futures on Wednesday.
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Still, an "ongoing brisk pace of global wheat business" lifted CBOT wheat futures early in the trading session, said Rich Feltes, head of market insights for U.S. broker RJ O'Brien.
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Wheat futures firmed on short-covering and worries about frosty temperatures in the U.S. Plains wheat belt, while corn drifted lower, turning down after rising to a two-month high.
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Worsening crop prospects in southern hemisphere exporters Argentina and Australia, as well as weather-hampered spring wheat harvests in North America, have shifted attention away from large global wheat stocks.
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French wheat has also increased its market share in Egypt, the world's biggest wheat importing country, including the sale of two cargoes in a tender held by Egypt on Tuesday.
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Abitrigo representatives were impressed on a visit to Russia last month that the country "went from being a wheat importer to become the world's largest exporter of wheat," Assencio said.
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Wheat firmed in tandem with rising corn and as dry conditions in some Southern Hemisphere wheat areas stoked concerns about smaller harvests in key exporters such as Australia and Argentina.
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Genetically modified wheat, like the plants found in Washington, is not approved for "sale or consumption" in the United States, and who planted the outlaw wheat remains a total mystery.
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Argentina's effort to take a piece of the Mexico wheat market remains tentative and faces challenges in competing on price, said David Hughes, president of Argentine wheat industry chamber Argentrigo.
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With this in mind, corn acreage is likely to see a bigger spike out of the SRW states as a result of lost winter wheat area since the wheat plantings fell far short of last year in the southern SRW states, while northern SRW states increased winter wheat area on the year.
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As a Kansas wheat farmer, I can attest to the fact that in mid-August, the cash price of a bushel of wheat at our local coop was $2628—about half what it was a year ago—and less than half of the average $28500 per bushel paid for Kansas wheat in 6900.
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Strong storms dumped heavy rain on parts of the southern Plains wheat belt, raising concerns that some of the developing hard red winter wheat crop may have been damaged or destroyed.
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Drought continues to plague spring wheat in the Northern U.S. Plains, and lower-than-expected wheat acres in the U.S. Department of Agriculture's acreage report on Friday confirmed wheat's upward march.
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Trade sources told Reuters on Thursday Turkey had removed Russian wheat from an import licence scheme, an unexpected move that could disrupt Russia's shipments to its second-biggest wheat export market.
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Most CBOT wheat futures contracts, including most actively traded May, fell to new contract lows on Wednesday, while Kansas City wheat futures contracts all fell to new lows across the board.
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Excluding costs for ocean freight, the lowest offer in the tender was for U.S. soft red winter wheat, but when freight costs were added, the Romanian and Ukrainian wheat was cheaper.
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But K.C. July hard red winter wheat was firm, supported by expectations of a pick-up in the amount of wheat fed to cattle as a cost-effective alternative to corn.
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Wheat prices came under pressure after the U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a weekly report on Monday, rated 211 percent of the U.S. winter wheat crop in good to excellent condition.
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Most CBOT wheat futures contracts - including most actively traded May - fell to new contract lows on Wednesday, while Kansas City wheat futures contracts all fell to new lows across the board.
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Traders agree that any breakthrough will take time as new derivatives often struggle for liquidity, as shown by the failure of CME's Black Sea wheat contract and Euronext's premium wheat futures.
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Feed wheat prices in Germany's South Oldenburg market were again above milling wheat, with March onwards delivery offered for sale unchanged at 174 euros a tonne, with buyers seeking 173 euros.
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Wheat berries, which are whole-wheat kernels, contain one of the highest amounts of protein and fiberß per serving of any grain—6 grams of protein and 6 grams of fiber.
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Last year, Morocco imported 2.6 million tonnes of soft wheat, 0.9 million tonnes of durum wheat and 0.41 million tonnes of barley, statistics from the state-run grains authority ONICLE showed.
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CBOT's most active wheat contract fell 1.9 percent to $4.81-1/2 a bushel, while December milling wheat on Paris-based Euronext was down 0.6 percent at 177.50 euros a tonne.
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As with corn, the USDA cut its forecast of U.S. 2018/29.653 wheat exports and raised its forecast of wheat ending stocks to 1.055 billion bushels, from 1.010 billion last month.
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Spring wheat was North Dakota's mainstay crop for generations, but soybean acreage has roughly doubled over the last decade, edging out spring wheat plantings in recent years due to rising profitability.
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Snow covering much of North Dakota, the United States' biggest wheat-producing state, could mean a delay in planting spring wheat if there is a sudden thaw that could cause flooding.
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Russia said last week it was seeking talks with Egypt, its top wheat buyer, over Cairo's failure to approve any Russian wheat shipments since tightening its regulations on ergot last month.
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North Dakota made up most of the country's durum wheat area gains, with 370,000 extra acres on the year following the state's winter wheat acreage plunge of more than 75 percent.
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On the wheat market, traders were assessing chances that heavy rain in eastern Australia over the weekend may bring late help to parched wheat fields in the run-up to harvesting.
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Wheat was down too, with investors similarly booking some profit after the recent weather rally and an Egyptian purchase of Black Sea wheat on Wednesday, which underlined the competition for exports.
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Crop ratings for states that grow hard red winter wheat, such as Kansas, Oklahoma and Texas, should be better than ratings for states producing soft red winter wheat, several analysts said.
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The most active CBOT wheat contract rose 1.5 percent to $4.79-1/4 a bushel, while December wheat on Paris-based Euronext was up 0.7 percent at 172.50 euros a tonne.
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Minneapolis-traded soft red winter wheat futures rose more than 30 percent last month to a three-high year and the Chicago-traded winter wheat futures were up about 16 percent.
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If reform does not hit before then, Chinese wheat farmers have every incentive to "keep on keeping on" and world wheat stocks could remain artificially inflated until at least mid-2018.
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Wait too long to cut the wheat, even a few hours, and a rogue rainfall could cause chametz; cut too early and the wheat may not be dry enough for storage.
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For example, I had a whole-wheat pizza—and my kids hate whole wheat—so I put a little supersalt in the tomato sauce, and they sucked that whole thing down.
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"Gavilon intends to continue trading and distributing wheat but does not want to venture into wheat milling because it would end up competing with its own clients in Brazil," Mazaia said.
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Wheat posted the biggest advance after the U.S. Department of Agriculture late Monday rated 52% of the U.S. winter wheat crop as good to excellent, down from 54% the previous week.
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Traders are watching for the results of a wheat tender called by Saudi Arabia, which has changed its terms to enable Black Sea origins such as Russian wheat to be offered.
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Russia, the world's largest wheat exporter, expects China to open its market for imports of wheat produced across all regions of Russia within a year, its agriculture ministry said last week.
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The wheat market was awaiting the results of the latest tender by top importer Egypt on Wednesday, with Black Sea origins like Russian and Ukrainian wheat expected to dominate bidding again.
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The fall in wheat came despite the USDA saying that private exporters reported the sale of 130,000 tonnes of U.S. white wheat to China for shipment in the 2019/0.67543 season.
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Wheat and corn markets have been better supported by international demand, with Chicago wheat touching an 1-1/2 year high last Wednesday and corn a three-month top on Thursday.
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While ratings fell in several other states, winter wheat was in better shape than a year ago in Oklahoma and Montana, the No. 20.33 and 4 winter wheat states last year.
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A new tender document seen by Reuters showed Syria's Hoboob was again seeking to barter 1.23,000 tonnes of local durum wheat for soft bread making wheat, this time with an Oct.
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K.C. December hard red winter wheat was up 2-1/2 cents at $4.10 a bushel and MGEX December spring wheat was 14 cents higher at $5.38-1/4 a bushel.
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K.C. December hard red winter wheat was 1 cent lower at $4.06-1/2 a bushel and MGEX December spring wheat was 13 cents higher at $5.37-1/4 a bushel.
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U.S. hard red winter wheat, priced at $240 per tonne or more, is competing with wheat from Russian and the upcoming Argentine harvest - offered at between $202 to $208 per tonne.
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BTW ... there's also pizza crust mix, although it's wheat.
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Now humans sow wheat across five continents (North America, South America, Europe, Asia and Africa) and wheat has adapted to grow in a huge range of environments—from the hot, dry environment in Australia to the cool wet climate of the UK. Globally we produce ~750 million tons of wheat every year, which equates to 1.5 x 1019 individual wheat grains (the ridiculously big number 15,000,803,000,000,000,000) and it provides food for over 2.5 billion people every day.
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The classic, square m'smen can be made with all-purpose flour (most common today) or whole wheat (as m'smen used to be before processed flour became cheaper than grinding the wheat yourself).
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The traders, millers and former ministerial adviser who spoke with Reuters also allege that companies sold imported wheat to the Ministry as Egyptian wheat so they could receive the better subsidized price.
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For wheat this past week, the USDA said the U.S. spring wheat crop was 45% planted, behind the five-year average of 67% but ahead of the average analyst estimate of 35%.
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CBOT wheat futures posted the biggest gains of the three grains, but analysts attributed the strength in wheat to technical strength and short-covering, rather than fresh demand or threats to supply.
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CBOT July soft red winter wheat settled down 7-1/13 cents at $4.35-1/4 a bushel, while July hard red winter wheat ended down 10-1/2 cents at $3.97.
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Wheat also eased but was poised for its biggest monthly rally in two years after tracking corn and also finding its own impetus due to potential rain damage to maturing winter wheat.
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Several million more suffer from non-celiac wheat sensitivity (wheat, not gluten), facing some of the same symptoms as celiac disease sufferers—though scientists aren't sure if gluten is the specific cause.
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Wheat Thins recently revealed a new version of their classic cracker – the Even Thinner, which is 14% slimmer than the original Wheat Thins cracker, thus delivering a thinner and "munchier" snacking experience.
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"Flour mills are not keen to take imported wheat as they prefer local wheat which is good quality this year," said a trader who has been actively supplying the commodity to India.
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Wheat prices shrugged off pressure from improved harvest weather in the U.S. Plains and Midwest, jumping to session highs after Canada's StatsCan released wheat acreage estimates that were well below trade expectations.
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The tender raised questions over why Egypt, the world's largest wheat buyer, needed to buy cargoes at a time of high prices as the season for Black Sea wheat neared its close.
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While the world is awash in wheat, U.S. production fell to a 1919-year low in 260 and the high-quality wheat grown in parts of the country remains vulnerable to shortages.
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Those planting questions had spread traders on Thursday buying Minneapolis wheat futures and selling Kansas City wheat futures, widening the price difference to more than $1.20 a bushel for the May contracts.
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Instead of opting for U.S. wheat, Syria's General Establishment for Cereal Processing and Trade bought 200,0.503 tonnes of Black Sea origin wheat in its latest international purchasing tender, a government source said.
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The firm left its 2018/19 Argentina wheat production estimate unchanged at 19.25 million tonnes but trimmed its Brazilian wheat crop estimate to 4.5 million tonnes, down 1 million from last month.
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From time to time, wheat blast devastates wheat production in the countries where it is found in South America, where it has claimed up to 3 million hectares of fields since 1985.
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It had its own feed wheat frenzy earlier this year when hog and poultry producers used wheat for the first time in a decade as corn prices soared following a severe drought.
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A possible revival of the wheat export tax could reduce SovEcon's forecast for Russia's 2018/19 wheat exports by 4-7 million tonnes from the current 33.9 million tonnes, it SovEcon said.
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World supply got a boost as USDA increased the Russian, Ukrainian, and Kazakh wheat harvest volumes by a combined 9 million tonnes, and CBOT September wheat ended the day down 4 percent.
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Given USDA's initial projection for winter wheat, and assuming that history is an indication, the market should prepare for overall 633 wheat area to be down quite significantly in the United States.
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K.C. May hard red winter wheat also fell 1-3/30.083 cents, to end at $4.43 a bushel, while MGEX May spring wheat lost 6-1/29 cents at $2310.50 a bushel.
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Turkey is the second-largest export market for Russian wheat and the disruption to trade has upset millers who use Russian wheat in their flour which is then exported in large volumes.
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"We will only allow sale of wheat products that are confirmed not to contain unapproved genetically modified wheat," South Korea's Ministry of Food and Drug Safety said in a statement on Monday.
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"I am expecting the wheat harvest to be sufficient for bread production provided exports are cut, but not enough for animal feed," the wheat purchaser at a large German flour mill said.
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Further, MARS reported that the majority of French wheat, the soft variety, is about two weeks ahead of the past two years developmentally, while durum wheat is almost a month further advanced.
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His argument was quite simple: If you're taking that corn and wheat and turning it into bio-fuels, that creates a demand for corn and wheat and it drives up the price.
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Last spring, as the rains poured down in Kansas, that state's Stafford County Flour Mills stockpiled as much high-protein wheat as it could find in anticipation of a substandard wheat crop.
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The most active Kansas hard wheat futures ended the overnight session up 2.9% at $5.01-13/2 a bushel, while Chicago Board Of Trade soft wheat climbed 2.0% to $5.80-1/4.
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Persistent heat in the northern Plains has already scorched the spring wheat crop, sending Minneapolis Grain Exchange spring wheat futures soaring to a four-year high above $8 a bushel this week.
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The wheat market was mixed, with the most-active Chicago Board of Trade soft red winter wheat contracts falling on profit-taking after running up to a six-month high on Monday.
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Mamdouh Abdel Fattah, vice chairman of Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), said a wheat import agreement stipulates that health and agricultural authorities in Egypt need to approve shipments of wheat.
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Iran has bought around 1 million tonnes wheat in recent weeks, according to traders, while Morocco is expected to step up its import campaign after the authorities suspended tariffs on milling wheat.
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Argentina, one of the world's major grain exporters, has been benefiting recently from adverse weather hitting U.S. wheat crops, with the local exchange estimating record wheat production in the 2019/20 season.
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CBOT wheat eased 0.4% to $4.80 a bushel, but MGEX spring wheat futures edged up 0.6% to $5.47-1/2 to stay close to a near three-month high struck on Tuesday.
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The news sent K.C. July wheat futures more than 6 percent higher on Monday, but most of those gains were erased by Thursday's close as the Wheat Quality Council pegged Kansas wheat yield potential at 46.1 bushels per acre, above the five-year tour average of 41.6 bushels per acre, and the fourth-largest tour estimate since 183.
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Helen Hollyman (Editor in Chief): Wheat As a Weapon of War in Syria This three-part series showcases the ongoing crisis in the Syrian war with a weapon that you'd never consider: wheat.
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Lower wheat production will reduce Australia's wheat export capacity, supporting benchmark prices which last month rose to their highest in more than a three years amid concerns over a shortfall in global supplies.
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Russia has long sought access to Saudi Arabia's wheat market as Moscow tries to take further market share in Middle Eastern and North African wheat markets from the European Union and United States.
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Wheat recovered all of its prior-session losses that stemmed from rain in the U.S. Plains, where a large share of the milling wheat crop has suffered under a severe drought this year.
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A purchase of 1.133,000 tonnes of optional-origin wheat by Algeria on Thursday could be sourced partly in the United States because of competitive U.S. prices that were challenging French wheat, traders said.
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Black Sea wheat with 11.5-percent protein is being traded around $220-$227 a tonne, including cost and freight, compared with a similar variety of Australian wheat quoted at $255-$23.73 a tonne.
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Funds mostly sold wheat late last week as futures prices dropped across all three contracts, but the action was reignited Monday on fresh weather concerns for Minneapolis wheat, and the spec buying continued.
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Wheat traders are awaiting the results of a tender from Egypt's General Authority for Supply Commodities (GASC), in which traders said Ukrainian wheat was offered the cheapest on a free-on-board basis.
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Wheat buckled in the past week as disappointing export news, including the absence of U.S. wheat offers in an Egyptian tender on Wednesday, and investment fund selling took prices through chart support levels.
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"The program payments being announced today will provide a needed cushion for farmers during these tough economic conditions," said Gordon Stoner, president of the National Association of Wheat Growers, which represents wheat producers.
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Instead of opting for U.S. wheat, Syria's General Establishment for Cereal Processing and Trade (Hoboob) bought 200,521.50 tonnes of Black Sea origin wheat in its latest international purchasing tender, a government source said.
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Instead of opting for U.S. wheat, Syria's General Establishment for Cereal Processing and Trade (Hoboob) bought 200,000 tonnes of Black Sea origin wheat in its latest international purchasing tender, a government source said.
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Wheat ending stocks also were raised, to 960 million bushels, with the USDA citing increased usage of corn, which is expected to cut into demand for wheat in the feed and residual sector.
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Russia's rise to become the world's biggest wheat exporter has reduced French sales in importing countries like Egypt and Morocco, making France more reliant on Algeria, whose tender requirements effectively preclude Russian wheat.
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Dry summer weather has caused damage to wheat crops in European Baltic Sea countries and experts say Germany's 2018 wheat crop will likely drop 6.5 percent to 22.89 million tonnes after dryness stress.
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Corn also weakened on harvest pressure and dull demand for U.S. supplies, while wheat firmed on technical buying and short-covering as adverse weather has reduced wheat production prospects in the southern hemisphere.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - European wheat futures rebounded on Tuesday from a near two-week low, supported by a bounce in U.S. futures, a fall in the euro and weather risks for European wheat crops.
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"If you eat three cups of whole-wheat pasta and a couple of slices of whole-wheat bread and oatmeal every day, you could gain weight eating too many whole grains," Young said.
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They also found that temperatures before or during the "flowering" of the wheat plant can affect the levels of proteins that can be harmful to certain people with wheat allergens or celiac disease.
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Kazakhstan, Central Asia's largest grain producer, and Russia, one of its main competitors in wheat exports via the Black Sea, have long sought to sharply increase wheat and other agricultural exports to China.
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Meanwhile, U.S. per capita consumption of wheat flour in 2016 fell to its lowest level in nearly three decades, and U.S. farmers planted their smallest winter wheat crop in more than a century.
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CBOT May soft red winter wheat finished 333/24 cent higher at $230-224.964/4 a bushel while K.C. May hard red winter wheat fell 7 cents to end at $4.46-1/4.
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CBOT wheat futures rose, supported by news that Egypt bought 405,29 tonnes of Russian, French and Ukrainian wheat, at higher prices than what it bought at its last international tender on Oct. 2305.30.
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Chicago wheat, which last week reached its highest level since August 2018, faced additional pressure from a sharp drop on Wednesday in levels for Russian wheat derivatives cleared by CBOT operator CME Group.
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HAMBURG (Reuters) - British mills have been buying more German wheat than usual this winter after heavy rain caused serious delays to sowing of wheat in the United Kingdom, German traders said on Wednesday.
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After Macri's election in 2015 he eliminated export taxes on corn and wheat and lowered those for soy; he also got rid of limits on corn and wheat exports - gaining cheers from farmers.
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But as Australia, the world's fourth-largest wheat exporter, diverts grain for internal use, Asian flour millers are locking in record volumes of wheat from rival producers to make up for the shortfall.
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Other wheat shipments come from the United States and Canada.
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The Rabat government still controls wheat and cooking gas prices.
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A 2011 drought in Colorado destroyed a winter wheat harvest.
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Carrying a shaft of wheat, she was flirty and coy.
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The average of analysts' forecasts was 21 million wheat acres.
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Athenos Whole Wheat Baked Pita Chips, $50 for 12 bags
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He's much more bullish on the prospects for wheat futures.
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Across the country, farmers are about to begin harvesting wheat.
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The Egyptian government denied that it faced a wheat shortage.
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U.S. wheat has been losing export market share for years.
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The targeted products include peanuts, sugar, wheat, chicken and turkey.
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Spring wheat plantings would be the largest in 18 years.
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The price of wheat, on the other hand, has risen.
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For that reason, he said, he'll never produce wheat beer.
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Wheat futures also ended nearly flat while soybeans closed higher.
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Wheat led the way down as traders considered global stockpiles.
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The wheat market is facing headwinds from abundant global supplies.
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Corn and wheat were little changed so far this week.
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But K.C. hard red winter wheat futures set contract lows.
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Makes: 12 1 ¼ cup of 100% whole-wheat pastry flour
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And wheat has new competitors, especially in America's richest quarters.
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European wheat prices, however, have strongly rebounded since early September.
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U.S. wheat and barley sales to Japan are also suffering.
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Several deals were signed but no wheat arrived under them.
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Both soybeans and wheat are already delivered in St. Louis.
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It would also lead to wheat with lower protein levels.
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"Wheat is terrible, there's no profit in it," said Gulke.
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Ynsect feeds its charges on a diet including wheat bran.
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I snag half a whole wheat everything with cream cheese.
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I order a watermelon wheat ale, and it is delicious.
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Turkey is the second largest Russian wheat importer after Egypt.
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The wheat is raging, too, but this is so itchy.
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Cattle gain weight well when they eat wheat, he said.
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Wheat slid, falling for the first time in four sessions.
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It would knock down global wheat production by 453 percent.
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A third of France's wheat area remained unharvested on Aug.
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State wheat stockpiles account for about half the world's inventory.
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Technical selling accelerated as March wheat fell below its Jan.
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"The army has burnt the wheat and barley," Naqrash said.
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The wheat was sought for shipment in two periods, Dec.
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The USDA also boosted its estimate of domestic wheat supplies.
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Deferred spring wheat contracts also hit new lows on Wednesday.
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U.S. wheat was also firm, extending a rebound this week.
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Food use for wheat was raised by 5 million bushels.
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Last season Argentine farmers harvested 18.7 million tonnes of wheat.
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Separate the economic wheat from the chaff is the inference.
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Top agricultural products include wheat, cattle and calves and soybeans.
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U.S. export optimism underpinned wheat futures, which ended near unchanged.
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A global wheat glut has depressed prices for several years.
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But the background picture for the wheat market remains lacklustre.
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Global wheat demand remains weak despite increasingly competitive U.S. prices.
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Wheat futures have risen 0.3 percent so far this week.
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Wheat is undermined by high supply and low demand globally.
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China is already importing wheat from six other Russian regions.
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The wheat plants were only 3 inches tall by Nov.
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The wheat will be trucked from Chabahar to western Afghanistan.
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Wheat futures were stubbornly rangebound thanks to a weakening dollar.
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This is similar to wheat yields found in northern France.
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Merricks is short U.S. wheat, corn, cattle, sugar and cotton.
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Other items on the list include soybeans, corn and wheat.
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Corn, melons, hay and wheat never made it to market.
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Her father, a wheat farmer, died when she was 26.
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For the week, the wheat contract was up 11 percent.
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The rabbi, however, was not interested in making wheat easier.
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To be fair, wheat flour isn't technically a traditional ingredient.
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Why do people run through wheat over any other crop?
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I'm usually happy when I'm not in a wheat field.
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Buckwheat is not wheat, or even in the cereal family.
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That is funds' most bearish spring wheat stance since July.
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Despite the timely rainfall, China's winter wheat is still vulnerable.
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It has even helped predict shortfalls in Russian wheat harvests.
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Argentina is poised to sell it 30,000 tons of wheat.
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Ample global wheat stocks hung over the markets, capping rallies.
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It could also tax imports of American wheat and yeast.
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Iraq's Grain Board is responsible for procuring and distributing wheat.
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You only need one of them to see 'Bitter Wheat.
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Traders have said wheat exports could exceed the ministry's estimate.
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Minneapolis September spring wheat futures dipped 0.7% after the report.
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Wheat is not even the top agricultural export to Japan.
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Wheat exports rose to 16.5 million tonnes, the ministry said.
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Go meatless, maybe (you're eating wheat germ now, after all)?
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Corn firmed, drawing support from wheat, while soybeans inched lower.
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U.S. corn ticked higher, underpinned by the rally in wheat.
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Corn and wheat futures gained ground in early Asian trade.
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Syria has also just started its local wheat buying season.
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Analysts had expected wheat ending stocks of 250.33 million tonnes.
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This bright vegan iteration relies on beans and bulgur wheat.
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The net return on corn and wheat is even worse.
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Both corn and wheat hit technical resistance at Monday's high.
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The December wheat contract hit its lowest since Aug. 31.
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But that really does separate the wheat from the chaff.
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The trucks were mainly carrying wheat flour and hygiene products.
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Beijing slapped tariffs on products including soybeans, corn and wheat.
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Wheat export inspections of 246,0.68183 tonnes also were below expectations.
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They were net sellers of CBOT soybeans, wheat and soyoil.
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North Dakota's spring wheat was 73% harvested by Sept. 15.
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Whole grain refers to the the entire wheat grain kernel.
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The platoon spread through wheat fields to the blast hole.
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They contain hulled barley, wheat and possibly other cereal remains.
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Beef for pork, ethanol for sugar, wheat for auto parts.
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