# Wheat surges on weather concerns in Plains - Brownfield Ag News

> Wheat futures surged on drier-than-normal weather in the Northern Plains, with Minneapolis leading and Kansas City and Chicago reaching multi-month highs. Soybeans and corn also edged higher on buying and spillover from wheat.

- Date: 2017-06-29 · published 2017-06-29T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: weather · region US · magnitude medium
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/9719-wheat-surges-on-weather-concerns-in-plains-brownfield-ag-news
- Commodities: [Wheat (SRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/WHEAT.md), [Wheat (HRW)](https://feedsoft.ai/c/KWHEAT.md), [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md), [Soybeans](https://feedsoft.ai/c/SOY.md)

## Why it matters

Drought in the Northern Plains cuts spring wheat supply and protein quality, which lifts wheat and spills over into corn and soybean prices.

## Read by commodity

- SOY: bullish ▲
- CORN: bullish ▲
- WHEAT: bullish ▲
- KWHEAT: bullish ▲

## Similar past events

| Commodity | Date | Event | 5-day % | 20-day % |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| WHEAT | 2017-04-28 | [Wheat supported by weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/71544-wheat-supported-by-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.4% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2017-06-07 | [Corn, soybeans higher on weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/70428-corn-soybeans-higher-on-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.9% | +1.9% |
| WHEAT | 2017-05-01 | [Weather woes support corn, soybeans, wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/10482-weather-woes-support-corn-soybeans-wheat-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +2.3% | +1.5% |
| WHEAT | 2018-03-01 | [Weather provides more support in corn, soybeans, and wheat - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/66079-weather-provides-more-support-in-corn-soybeans-and-wheat-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +1.2% | +0.1% |
| WHEAT | 2017-07-14 | [Soybeans, corn supported by renewed weather concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/69796-soybeans-corn-supported-by-renewed-weather-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -0.8% | -1.4% |
| KWHEAT | 2017-03-06 | [Winter wheat up on early emergence, dry weather - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/72048-winter-wheat-up-on-early-emergence-dry-weather-brownfield-ag-news.md) | -3.6% | -9.0% |
| KWHEAT | 2024-12-05 | [Wheat prices higher amid Russian quality concerns - Brownfield Ag News](https://feedsoft.ai/events/27013-wheat-prices-higher-amid-russian-quality-concerns-brownfield-ag-news.md) | +4.4% | +2.1% |
| KWHEAT | 2018-07-25 | [U.S. grains: Wheat near limit-up on yield concerns - Grainews](https://feedsoft.ai/events/64067-u-s-grains-wheat-near-limit-up-on-yield-concerns-grainews.md) | +9.2% | +4.9% |

## Sources

- brownfieldagnews.com: https://brownfieldagnews.com/blog/market-news/wheat-surges-weather-concerns-plains/

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