1.   Although wheat futures closed mixed, prices still ended the week with strong gains.

2.   As prices rose there, the gains spread to Kansas City and Minneapolis wheat futures.

3.   As with other grain futures, wheat futures also fell on a sharp jump in the U.S. dollar against foreign currencies.

4.   At the Kansas City Board of Trade, wheat futures ended lower in late fast-market trading as buying interest faded and profit-taking set in.

5.   At the Kansas City Board of Trade, wheat futures ended the day strong.

6.   At the Kansas City Board of Trade, there was marginal volume and choppy trading for wheat futures.

7.   At the Kansas City Board of Trade, wheat futures were lifted by technically related buying and ongoing anticipation that export sales will increase.

8.   -- Dale Durcholz, analyst at AgriVisor Services Inc. in Bloomington, Indiana, as wheat futures jumped on speculation that China bought large amounts this week.

9.   A lack of confirmation of wheat sales to China also pressured wheat futures.

10.   A lack of fresh news continues to weigh on wheat futures.