Cereal markets 2025 on the rise: U.S., Argentina, Russia, and France consolidate positive data in wheat and corn

International grain markets closed the week with a predominance of stability and slight increases, with notable news in the main producing regions of the northern and southern hemispheres. At this juncture, wheat and corn futures contracts reflect both logistical tensions and good agronomic developments in key countries such as the United States, Argentina, Russia, and France. The Thursday session showed mixed movements in the prices of soft red winter (SRW) wheat and hard red winter (HRW) wheat in the United States. The September SRW contract stood at 5.23 dollars/bushel, which is equivalent to 192 dollars per ton, representing a slight decrease of -0.1% compared to Wednesday. In contrast, HRW advanced to 5.26 dollars/bushel (193 dollars/ton), registering an increase of 0.8%. In Europe, the Euronext wheat contract for September closed at 196.25 €/ton, that is, about 224 dollars per ton, which represents a daily decline of -1.0%. The U.S. corn contract for September closed at 3.94 ...