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27.03.202619:30:00UTC+00Speculators Trim Bearish Bets on U.S. Wheat as Net Short Positions Narrow

Speculative traders have reduced their bearish exposure to U.S. wheat futures, with the latest CFTC data showing a notable narrowing in net short positions. According to figures updated on 27 March 2026, speculative net positions in wheat improved from -25.7K contracts previously to -17.1K contracts.

The shift suggests that market participants have become less pessimistic on wheat, as fewer traders are betting on further price declines. While positions remain net short, the reduced magnitude of these bets may reflect changing expectations around supply, demand, or price dynamics in the U.S. wheat market. Investors and analysts will be watching upcoming data closely to see whether this move marks the start of a broader repositioning in agricultural commodities.

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