Dealers said much of the activity was related to end-of-year book squaring but at least one operator - thought to be short of the market - was attempting to drag prices down.
"I think there's been a concerted effort to hit the market (lower), but volumes have hardly been large...it's been quiet again really," one broker said.
The Liffe wheat market closed at 1230 GMT in half day trading on Friday and is not scheduled to re-open until Tuesday, January 4.