# Winter wheat CCI improves across both classes

> USDA’s weekly crop report showed winter wheat conditions improving, with 49% rated good to excellent, up from 44% the prior week and above analysts’ 46% expectation. The HRW Crop Condition Index rose 11.29 points to 337.44, while the SRW index increased 5.06 points to 372.51; moisture in the Plains supported the gains.

- Date: 2026-11-09 · published 2026-11-10T00:17:21.443Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/90440-winter-wheat-cci-improves-across-both-classes
- Commodities: [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md), [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Improving crop ratings point to stronger U.S. winter wheat production prospects and can weigh on wheat prices, particularly HRW, if the improvement persists.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- KWHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| KWHEAT | 2017-07-12 | [Corn, winter wheat drag grains lower, as US supply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69892-corn-winter-wheat-drag-grains-lower-as-us-supply.md) | -7.1% | -14.9% |
| KWHEAT | 2024-01-29 | [Canada Know-Risk Market Outlook \| HRW Wheat Ratings Improve](https://feedsoft.ai/events/32173-canada-know-risk-market-outlook-hrw-wheat-ratings-improve.md) | +0.0% | -6.6% |
| KWHEAT | 2021-01-21 | [Favorable Weather and Strong Income Support Winter Wheat Seeding](https://feedsoft.ai/events/49196-favorable-weather-and-strong-income-support-winter-wheat-seeding.md) | -0.0% | -0.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2024-02-27 | [Finding a Winter Bottom - Alberta Grains](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31710-finding-a-winter-bottom-alberta-grains.md) | +3.2% | +1.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2024-11-26 | [Improved crop condition in the US and accelerated harvest in Australia and Argentina increase pressure on wheat prices](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11780-improved-crop-condition-in-the-us-and-accelerated-harvest-in-australia-and.md) | -4.0% | -0.5% |
| WHEAT | 2021-02-15 | [Winter harvest near record, summer crop on the improve: ABARES - Grain Central](https://feedsoft.ai/events/48595-winter-harvest-near-record-summer-crop-on-the-improve-abares-grain-central.md) | +9.4% | +9.0% |
| WHEAT | 2021-06-08 | [Australia winter wheat crop estimate above average  \| World Grain](https://feedsoft.ai/events/46544-australia-winter-wheat-crop-estimate-above-average-world-grain.md) | +6.1% | -4.4% |
| WHEAT | 2017-07-12 | [Corn, winter wheat drag grains lower, as US supply](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69892-corn-winter-wheat-drag-grains-lower-as-us-supply.md) | -2.2% | -2.1% |

## Sources

- profarmer.com: https://www.profarmer.com/news/winter-wheat-cci-improves-across-both-classes

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