On Wednesday, the market for American wheat continued to rise, mainly on speculative purchases in anticipation of the release of the February forecast balance from the USDA.

Experts expect that weekly export sales of US wheat for harvest 2016. will be in the range of 300-500 thousand tons, higher than expectations for the previous week.

March quotes of the American wheat have risen:

soft wheat SRW in Chicago for $0,64 to 158,91 $/ton
hard wheat HRW in Kansas city for $0.92 to 162,40 $/ton
hard spring wheat HRS in Minneapolis by $0.74 to 204,84 $/ton.