Again light loss, wheat prices ended the trading day in Chicago yesterday. Progressive harvesting operations in the U.S. wheat - growing area, as well as technical sales negatively impacted the market. The US dollar eased slightly and improves the competitiveness of U.S. wheat in the export market. Tunisia's State grain buyer has announced an international tender for the purchase of 159,000 tons of soft wheat and 109,000 tonnes of durum wheat (each optional origin). Funds increased their holdings of net short positions at the CBoT SRW wheat to 1,000 lots. The electronic exchange of the night is slightly tighter to the hour.
On the Euronext in Paris, followed the Weizenfutures the negative requirements from overseas and caved in on all dates. Large parts of Northern France and in particular the southern of Germany continue to suffer under rainy weather. There is concern about the quality of the wheat stocks.
Premiums in Hamburg delivery September = 2,00 euro/to about December 2016.
