Sovecon raised its 2021 Russian wheat crop forecast by 3.1 million tonnes to 79.3 million, and its Ukrainian forecast by 0.8 million to 27.8 million tonnes. Chicago July wheat fell 0.6% and Chicago wheat declined after improved US winter crop conditions.
Larger Black Sea and US crop forecasts add supply pressure and point to lower wheat prices for feed buyers in the new season.
After 1,006 past bearish report events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -1.6% to +1.8%), and +0.3% over 20.
After 138 past bearish report events, Wheat (HRW) moved a median +0.0% over 5 sessions (50% higher; middle half -2.9% to +2.4%), and +0.5% over 20.
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