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2025.08.1519:30:00UTC+00US Wheat Speculative Net Positions Deepen Decline to -89.0K

As of August 15, 2025, the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) reported a deepening negative trend in wheat speculative net positions, which now stand at -89.0K, compared to the previously recorded -78.6K. This decline highlights increasing bearish sentiment among traders in the wheat futures market.

The increased negativity in net positions suggests that traders are purchasing fewer futures contracts, possibly due to expectations of reduced prices or an abundant supply of wheat. This could be attributed to several factors including favorable weather conditions boosting supply, or ongoing issues in the global market that are tempering demand.

This shift in trader behavior could have cascading effects on the broader agricultural markets and pricing strategies for producers. Market participants and stakeholders will be keenly observing any future policy adjustments by the CFTC as well as shifts in market dynamics that could either reinforce or reverse this declining trend in speculative interests.

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