Wheat: year-to-date return
Each year starts at 1.0 on the previous Dec 31 close — see where the current year sits versus history.
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ROI = price ÷ previous Dec 31 close. Incomplete years (dashed) are left out of averages and ranges.
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2026 year to date: +32.6% · 4th of 26 years
Wheat is up 32.6% in 2026 as of Oct 15: 4th of 26 years at this point since 2001. In the median year it was up 0.8% by this date.
Measured from the previous Dec 31 close. Price only.
Wheat: return by year
| Year | Return |
|---|---|
| 2026 (to Oct 15) | +32.6% |
| 2025 | −8.1% |
| 2024 | −12.2% |
| 2023 | −20.7% |
| 2022 | +2.8% |
| 2021 | +20.3% |
| 2020 | +14.6% |
| 2019 | +11.0% |
| 2018 | +17.9% |
| 2017 | +4.7% |
| 2016 | −13.2% |
| 2015 | −20.3% |
| 2014 | −2.6% |
| 2013 | −22.2% |
| 2012 | +19.2% |
| 2011 | −17.8% |
| 2010 | +46.7% |
| 2009 | −11.3% |
| 2008 | −31.0% |
| 2007 | +76.6% |
| 2006 | +47.7% |
| 2005 | +10.3% |
| 2004 | −18.4% |
| 2003 | +16.0% |
| 2002 | +11.7% |
| 2001 | +6.7% |
| 2000 (since Jul 17) | +11.8% |