The global grain and oilseed market: wheat and soybeans became more expensive on Wednesday, while corn became cheaper.

On Wednesday, February 11, 2026, the wheat market strengthened on all three exchanges. March quotations for soft winter wheat on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) rose to $197.40 per ton, March futures for hard winter wheat on the Kansas City Board of Trade (KCBT) in Kansas City rose to $197.86 per ton, and March futures for hard spring wheat on the Minneapolis Grain Exchange (MGEX) in Minneapolis rose to $209.53 per ton. March futures for SRW wheat in Chicago closed at $5.37-1/4, up 9 cents, May futures for wheat in Chicago closed at $5.45-1/4, up 7 ¼ cents. March futures for HRW wheat in Kansas City closed at $5.38-1/2, up 8 cents, May futures closed at $5.51-3/4, up 7 ¾ cents. March futures for MGE spring wheat in Minneapolis closed at $5.70-1/4, up 2 cents, May futures for MGE spring wheat closed at $5.82, up 2 ½ cents. Export sales data from the USDA will be published on Thursday. Traders expect wheat sales for the 2025/26 crop season for the week ending February 5 to be ...