# Brazil resumes US wheat purchases amid competition from Russia

> Brazil made its first purchase of US soft red winter wheat in 2026, with Bunge buying about 15,000 tonnes to meet Mondelez's needs. The deal followed a Brazilian trade delegation visit to Ohio. US exporters say Russian wheat is undercutting them on price.

- Date: 2026-10-31 · published 2026-11-01T06:05:46.953Z
- Category: trade · region Brazil · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/4000-brazil-resumes-us-wheat-purchases-amid-competition-from-russia
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

A modest US export sale is supportive for SRW demand, but Russian price competition limits upside for US wheat export prices.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-10-10 | [E-Malt.com News article: Russia: Barley and wheat export prices rise amid strong demand from buyers](https://feedsoft.ai/events/68521-e-malt-com-news-article-russia-barley-and-wheat-export-prices-rise-amid-strong.md) | +0.2% | -3.8% |
| WHEAT | 2025-09-16 | [Asia Millers Buy More U.S. Wheat on Competitive Prices, Black Sea Delays](https://feedsoft.ai/events/8334-asia-millers-buy-more-u-s-wheat-on-competitive-prices-black-sea-delays.md) | +0.3% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2025-05-28 | [Wheat exports from Russia reach 170,000 tonnes weekly](https://feedsoft.ai/events/14204-wheat-exports-from-russia-reach-170-000-tonnes-weekly.md) | +2.5% | -0.2% |
| WHEAT | 2020-07-10 | [China books second-biggest U.S. corn purchase on record, also buys wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51981-china-books-second-biggest-u-s-corn-purchase-on-record-also-buys-wheat.md) | -0.1% | -0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2018-03-15 | [Black Sea competition impacting Australian wheat prices: Rabo - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66043-black-sea-competition-impacting-australian-wheat-prices-rabo-grain-central.md) | -1.7% | -0.1% |

## Sources

- ukragroconsult.com: https://ukragroconsult.com/en/news/brazil-resumes-us-wheat-purchases-amid-competition-from-russia/

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