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Wheat futures trading in sideways pattern in recent weeks

By MARK CONLON Editor
Nov 14, 2016
Nov 14, 2016 Updated Nov 22, 2016

Spring Wheat, Upper Midwest, Mid-November 2016

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By MARK CONLON Editor

For most of the month of October the Minneapolis futures remained in a sideways trading pattern – mostly between $5.15 to $5.30, according to Erica Olson, marketing specialist for the North Dakota Wheat Commission.

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