Crop Progress data showed that as of Sunday, 80% of the U.S. winter wheat harvest was complete, 1 point behind average. Spring wheat heading was at 95%, 3% below normal, with harvest at 1%. Northern crop conditions fell 3% to 49% good/excellent, while the Brugler500 index dropped 6 points to 332. The only improvement was seen in Minnesota, up 3 points, while Montana dropped another 11 points and North Dakota lost 3.

According to the EU Commission, EU soft wheat exports from July 1 to July 27 totaled 803,256 tonnes, well below the 2.248 MMT recorded in the same period last year.