# US Wheat Futures Mixed as Spring Wheat Gains Despite Weak Export Demand

> U.S. wheat futures ended mixed: Chicago SRW contracts declined, Kansas City HRW was little changed, and Minneapolis spring wheat gained. USDA data showed winter wheat planting at 89% as of November 8, emergence at 76%, and good-to-excellent condition ratings improving five points to 49%.

- Date: 2026-11-10 · published 2026-11-10T09:05:50.201Z
- Category: report · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/91465-us-wheat-futures-mixed-as-spring-wheat-gains-despite-weak-export-demand
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md)

## Why it matters

Improving winter-crop conditions point to better potential supply and may cap wheat prices, while weak export demand adds pressure. The mixed futures performance reflects differing contract movements rather than a new supply shock.

## Read by commodity

- WHEAT: bearish ▼
- KWHEAT: bearish ▼

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2025-06-30 | [U.S. grains: Soy futures end mixed; corn and wheat sag after USDA reports \| The Western Producer](https://feedsoft.ai/events/24225-u-s-grains-soy-futures-end-mixed-corn-and-wheat-sag-after-usda-reports-the.md) | -0.7% | -1.8% |
| WHEAT | 2019-04-09 | [Futures mixed after mixed USDA reports](https://feedsoft.ai/events/59544-futures-mixed-after-mixed-usda-reports.md) | -0.5% | -10.8% |
| WHEAT | 2026-08-31 | [Australia Raises Wheat Crop Forecast as Export Demand Picks Up \| Stock Market News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/17876-australia-raises-wheat-crop-forecast-as-export-demand-picks-up-stock-market-news.md) | +2.2% | +6.1% |
| WHEAT | 2025-01-06 | [US export figures disappoint - wheat has to cope with](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11499-us-export-figures-disappoint-wheat-has-to-cope-with.md) | -1.5% | +2.3% |
| WHEAT | 2024-02-16 | [French Wheat Stocks Seen Hitting 19-Year High As Ukraine Wins EU Demand](https://feedsoft.ai/events/31602-french-wheat-stocks-seen-hitting-19-year-high-as-ukraine-wins-eu-demand.md) | +1.0% | -4.6% |
| KWHEAT | 2025-01-06 | [US export figures disappoint - wheat has to cope with](https://feedsoft.ai/events/11499-us-export-figures-disappoint-wheat-has-to-cope-with.md) | +2.4% | +8.7% |
| KWHEAT | 2025-09-18 | [US wheat futures slip after USDA boosts global ending stocks](https://feedsoft.ai/events/22928-us-wheat-futures-slip-after-usda-boosts-global-ending-stocks.md) | -1.8% | -5.4% |
| KWHEAT | 2026-10-22 | [Wheat markets sink as weak exports outweigh drought concerns](https://feedsoft.ai/events/445-wheat-markets-sink-as-weak-exports-outweigh-drought-concerns.md) | -3.4% | — |

## Sources

- todaymarkets.com: https://todaymarkets.com/us-wheat-futures-mixed-as-spring-wheat-gains-despite-weak-export-demand/

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