# Wheat falls for a ninth consecutive session

> December Chicago wheat futures fell 3.4% to $221.7 per tonne at the end of the week, marking a ninth straight session of declines and the longest weekly losing streak since 1997. December Kansas wheat fell more than 3% to $236.7 per tonne. The article attributes the selling mainly to a rise in fund net short positions, which reached a record 74,606 contracts in Chicago wheat.

- Date: 2026-11-02 · published 2026-11-03T00:05:57.819Z
- Category: market · region Global · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/76371-wheat-falls-for-a-ninth-consecutive-session
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Heavy fund short-selling and a record net short position signal bearish sentiment, which lowers wheat feed costs for buyers. The move is driven by positioning rather than a new supply change, so a short-covering rally remains possible.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- KWHEAT: bearish ▼

## Sources

- stockbiz.vn: https://stockbiz.vn/en/news/wheat-falls-for-a-ninth-consecutive-session/42589605

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