Bull grain market spooked by rising Covid cases

Global concern about the Omicron Covid-19 variant spooked global markets, with grain prices falling in line with oil prices, Cedric Porter asks whether the market will remain bearish

Alex Black
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Bull grain market spooked by rising Covid cases

Global concern about the Omicron Covid-19 variant spooked global markets, with grain prices falling in line with oil prices, Cedric Porter asks whether the market will remain bearish Grain prices fell...

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