Spring wheat prices have been trying to find some traction recently, but they seem to still be locked in an upper $8 trading range on futures. “The three main factors impacting the market – or shifting direction from time to time – are still concerns about potential planting delays in the spring wheat region, the uncertain future of the Black Sea grain deal, and hard red winter wheat crop condition ratings,” said Jim Peterson, market director for the North Dakota Wheat Commission. “Those seem to be the three big factors that are impacting price trends.”