The global grain and oilseed market: wheat, corn, and soybeans rose in price ahead of the Christmas holidays.

On Wednesday, December 24, 2025, the wheat market demonstrated growth, with an increase observed on all three exchanges. March quotations for soft red winter wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose to $191.71 per ton, March futures for hard red winter wheat on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) in Kansas City rose to $196.21 per ton, and March futures for hard red spring wheat on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) in Minneapolis remained at $213.20 per ton. March futures for soft red winter wheat in Chicago closed at $5.21-3/4, having risen by 4 ¾ cents, while May futures in Chicago closed at $5.32-1/4, having risen by 5 cents. March futures for hard red winter wheat in Kansas City closed at $5.34, having risen by 6 cents, while May futures closed at $5.46, having also risen by 6 cents. March futures for hard red spring wheat on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange in Minneapolis closed at $5.80-1/4, unchanged, while May futures for hard red spring wheat closed at ...