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U.S. winter wheat planting lags five-year average, Rabobank says

U.S. winter wheat planting is at 8% versus a five-year average of 12% for the time of year, per Rabobank analysts, raising concerns about a possible second consecutive year of low production.

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S. winter wheat planting is at 8%, below the five-year average of 12% for this time of year, raising concerns about a second straight year of weak winter wheat production, analysts at Rabobank said in a note. On the bearish side, Rabobank said global inventories are increasing as logistics constraints continue.