# Wheat: mixed picture and news from Russia | Agriculture

> US wheat futures were mixed, with CBOT September SRW down 6 cents and KC HRW up 3.5 cents. Bangladesh approved an initial purchase of 220,000 tons of US wheat, and Sovecon raised its Russian export forecast to 43.3 million tons.

- Date: 2025-07-31 · published 2025-07-31T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/23795-wheat-mixed-picture-and-news-from-russia-agriculture
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

The Bangladesh purchase supports US wheat demand, while the upgraded Russian export forecast adds competing supply. The net effect is limited price movement in US wheat.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: neutral
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-02-07 | [News From Russia And Ukraine](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72350-news-from-russia-and-ukraine.md) | +0.4% | -0.2% |
| WHEAT | 2017-08-04 | [Grain export from Ukraine and Russia](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69296-grain-export-from-ukraine-and-russia.md) | -3.9% | -3.9% |
| WHEAT | 2019-01-21 | [Russian wheat market dominance grows - Milling and Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/61151-russian-wheat-market-dominance-grows-milling-and-grain.md) | +3.3% | +2.1% |
| WHEAT | 2019-02-01 | [How Russia and Ukraine took over the wheat market](https://feedsoft.ai/events/60647-how-russia-and-ukraine-took-over-the-wheat-market.md) | -1.2% | -6.2% |
| WHEAT | 2020-09-14 | [Rice, Sugar, and Pulses Lead India's Agricultural Exports - Grainmart News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51087-rice-sugar-and-pulses-lead-india-s-agricultural-exports-grainmart-news.md) | +1.4% | +8.1% |
| KWHEAT | 2019-01-20 | [Russian wheat prices on rise \| Farm Online \| ACT](https://feedsoft.ai/events/7656-russian-wheat-prices-on-rise-farm-online-act.md) | +0.1% | -8.9% |
| KWHEAT | 2019-11-17 | [Markets follow 'buy the rumor, sell the fact' rule - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11889-markets-follow-buy-the-rumor-sell-the-fact-rule-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture.md) | +1.7% | +10.8% |
| KWHEAT | 2017-05-21 | [Political turmoil affects markets - Agweek \| #1 source for agriculture news, farming, markets](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10224-political-turmoil-affects-markets-agweek-1-source-for-agriculture-news-farming.md) | -0.1% | +7.9% |

## Sources

- zmp.de: https://www.zmp.de/en/futures/grains/news/newsticker-wheat-mixed-picture-and-news-russia-2025-07-31

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