Commercial participants lowered their net short position to 110,351 contracts from 116,691 a week earlier.
In Euronext's rapeseed futures and options, non-commercial market participants increased their net short position to 12,119 contracts from 10,594 a week earlier.
A bounce in Chicago wheat, which struck a two-month low this week, and an easing in the euro against the dollar after a recent rally lent support to Paris futures.
wheat markets have been pressured by forecasts of bumper crops in Australia and Canada.
A sharp rise in the euro against the dollar also curbed trade on Euronext although tensions in the Russian market continued to underpin prices, traders said.
Benchmark December milling wheat on the Paris-based exchange settled down 1.0 euro or 0.5% at 192.25 euros ($225.72) a tonne.