date:May 27, 2013
The U.S. Department of Agriculture said private exporters have sold 180,000 tonnes of U.S. soft red winter wheat for delivery to China in the 2013-14 marketing year that begins June 1.
Talk that China was back in the U.S. market for wheat was in the futures market earlier in the week. Traders indicated the sale had been mostly priced into the futures market over the past two days, and contributed to a 14c a bu gain in Chicago July soft red winter wheat futures on May 23.
There were no new sale