The world's good supply and technical sales left with slight losses include the wheat prices yesterday in Chicago. With 639.350 tons of wheat were the weekly U.S. export inspections exceeded expectations of 350,000 550,000 tons. Institutional investors increased their holdings of net short positions to 500 lots CBoT SRW wheat. At the hour the eCBoT is easily fixed. The Weizenfutures on the Euronext in Paris followed the negative requirements from overseas and eased on all dates. In Russia, 95.6 million tons of grain have been harvested so far by 73% of the acreage. Included are 66,274 million tons of wheat. Russian IKAR now estimates the Russian grain harvest to 118 million tons (2 million tons the previous forecast). According to a Reuters poll in the run-up to the publication of the Statistics Canada reports Canada's wheat stocks by 31 July to 4.29 million tons, a decrease of 39%, and the lowest value decreased since records began in 1980. The premiums in Hamburg for standard wheat with 12% protein content delivery September € 1.00 to € 2.50 exceeded December 16.
