CBOT wheat fell, the benchmark period closed down about 4.20%

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On May 31, according to foreign media reports, the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) soft red winter wheat futures market closed sharply on Tuesday, with the benchmark period closing about 4.20% lower, the lowest level since December 2020, as U.S. wheat prices Too high to compete in the international market.

Traders said Russia’s high-quality and cheap wheat flooded the international market, leading to sluggish U.S. wheat export sales, which caused the CBOT benchmark wheat future to fall below the $6 mark for the first time since about December 2020.

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The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s weekly crop progress report showed that as of May 28, the U.S. winter wheat had an excellent to good rate of 34%, higher than 31% a week ago and 29% in the same period last year, and higher than market expectations of 32%.

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