Contract Overview

$7.3275 / bu -0.75% (-0.0550) Today
Sep 29, 9:32 AM UTC-5
Price performance
Open 7.3575
Day's range 7.2900 – 7.3575
Volume 49
Prev. settlement 7.3825
30-day range 7.3525 – 8.0500
Open interest 515
Bid 7.2900
Ask 7.3650
Expires Dec 14, 2027

MGEX · Delayed 10 min · Updated 2 hr ago · Market open · closes 13:20 CT

Price Performance

December 2027 · MWZ27

Returns

1 week −3.9% −3.9% 1 week −0.3000 from 7.6275 on Sep 22
1 month −7.1% −7.1% 1 month −0.5575 from 7.8850 on Aug 28
3 months +5.4% +5.4% 3 months +0.3775 from 6.9500 on Jun 30
  • High since Jun 2 8.0525 Sep 2 · price 9.0% below
  • Low since Jun 2 6.8725 Jun 3 · price 6.6% above
  • 20-session high 8.0525 Sep 2 · price 9.0% below
  • 20-session low 7.3825 Sep 28 · price 0.7% below
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Exports

Week ending Sep 17 · 2026/27
  • Sold this season 9.37M t 31% behind last year's pace
  • Shipped so far 6.29M t 67% of sales · 30% of USDA's forecast

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USDA Export Sales Report for the week ending Sep 17, released Sep 24; the next one is out Oct 1 at 8:30 am ET. Season forecast: WASDE, Sep 2026.

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Commitments of Traders

Tuesday, Sep 22

Net positions

FundsManaged money +21.4K +21.4K net long Managed money · Sold 823 on the week · net long for 10 weeks
CommercialsProducers and merchants −32.2K −32.2K net short Producers and merchants · Long 32.3K · short 64.6K · net −1.2K on the week
  • Funds on the week Sold 823 Net long for 10 weeks
  • Open interest 81.9K Up 1.5K on the week · 121 traders

Funds are hedge funds and other money managers (managed money). Commercials are the hedgers: farmers, elevators, processors and exporters (producers and merchants). Net is longs less shorts, in contracts of 5,000 bushels, as of Tuesday’s close.

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Futures chain

MWZ26 Dec 2026 $6.9825 / bu -0.0350 -0.50%
MWH27 Mar 2027 $7.1925 / bu -0.0350 -0.48%
MWK27 May 2027 $7.3175 / bu -0.0400 -0.54%
MWN27 Jul 2027 $7.3800 / bu -0.0300 -0.40%
MWU27 Sep 2027 $7.3200 / bu -0.0300 -0.41%
MWZ27 Dec 2027 $7.3275 / bu -0.0550 -0.75%
MWH28 Mar 2028 — — 0.00%
MWK28 May 2028 — — 0.00%

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Contract Specifications

Contract December 2027 · MWZ27
Exchange MIAX Futures (formerly MGEX) · MW
Contract size 5,000 bushels
Tick size $0.00025 per bushel · $1.25 per contract
Value of a 1¢ move $50 per contract
Contract months Mar, May, Jul, Sep, Dec (H, K, N, U, Z)
Trading hours 7:00 pm – 7:45 am and 8:30 am – 1:20 pm CT, Sun–Fri

Cash Basis

USDA · Sep 28
No report

Strongest North Dakota −75¢ · weakest Montana −82¢

USDA country-elevator bids against December futures, in cents per bushel; the legend runs from the weakest basis to the strongest.

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