
Late-season freeze and snow in Kansas, Colorado, Texas and Nebraska add to existing HRW concerns. USDA projects US hard red winter production down 344 million bushels after a planted-area cut and higher abandonment.
Lower HRW output and tighter high-quality wheat stocks support prices for quality wheat. Buyers should watch the milling-grade balance sheet more than the headline stocks-to-use ratio.
After 322 past bullish weather events, Wheat (HRW) moved a median -0.1% over 5 sessions (49% higher; middle half -2.5% to +3.2%), and +1.0% over 20.
After 1,072 past bullish weather events, Wheat (SRW) moved a median +0.2% over 5 sessions (55% higher; middle half -1.4% to +2.3%), and +0.3% over 20.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.