# Sustained Demand for U.S. Wheat in a New Price Environment - U.S. Wheat Associates

> U.S. wheat export sales through January 4 were 8% behind last year's pace in volume at 19.5 MMT but 4% ahead in value at $4.72 billion. Sales to six of the top ten markets were ahead of last year, and HRW sales to Mexico rose 28%.

- Date: 2018-01-11 · published 2018-01-11T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: trade · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/67015-sustained-demand-for-u-s-wheat-in-a-new-price-environment-u-s-wheat-associates
- Commodities: [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Stronger export values and steady buying from key markets support wheat prices, though lower volumes signal limited upside from demand alone.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KWHEAT | 2019-05-29 | [New Crop HRW Demand is Up Significantly - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59126-new-crop-hrw-demand-is-up-significantly-u-s-wheat-associates.md) | +1.7% | +1.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2018-11-27 | [IGC Data Shows U.S. Wheat Prices in a Rare Position - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62068-igc-data-shows-u-s-wheat-prices-in-a-rare-position-u-s-wheat-associates.md) | +4.2% | +6.7% |
| KWHEAT | 2020-02-19 | [Supply, Quality and Price Support USDA Wheat Export Estimates - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54638-supply-quality-and-price-support-usda-wheat-export-estimates-u-s-wheat.md) | -6.3% | -11.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2020-09-15 | [Strong demand from buyers strengthens the price for black sea wheat](https://feedsoft.ai/events/51154-strong-demand-from-buyers-strengthens-the-price-for-black-sea-wheat.md) | +2.6% | +11.7% |
| KWHEAT | 2020-01-06 | [Mid-Year Report: U.S. Wheat Export Pace Ahead of Last Year - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/55125-mid-year-report-u-s-wheat-export-pace-ahead-of-last-year-u-s-wheat-associates.md) | +4.2% | -1.7% |
| WHEAT | 2018-11-27 | [IGC Data Shows U.S. Wheat Prices in a Rare Position - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/62068-igc-data-shows-u-s-wheat-prices-in-a-rare-position-u-s-wheat-associates.md) | +1.5% | +2.7% |
| WHEAT | 2020-02-19 | [Supply, Quality and Price Support USDA Wheat Export Estimates - U.S. Wheat Associates](https://feedsoft.ai/events/54638-supply-quality-and-price-support-usda-wheat-export-estimates-u-s-wheat.md) | -1.6% | -0.8% |
| WHEAT | 2024-10-17 | [Barley prices in Ukraine follow wheat and corn prices up](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27941-barley-prices-in-ukraine-follow-wheat-and-corn-prices-up.md) | -1.1% | -2.1% |

## Sources

- uswheat.org: https://uswheat.org/wheatletter/sustained-demand-for-u-s-wheat-in-a-new-price-environment/

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