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Grain market settles but bullish tone remains

Wheat prices have stabilised a little since the middle of March when the full scale of coronavirus hit countries across the world, but the general trend remains upwards amid global stockpiling European weather fears.

Cedric Porter
Business Reporter
clock • 1 min read
Grain market settles but bullish tone remains

Increases in grain prices will be welcomed by arable growers but could cause more pain to livestock producers. Pig producers may be more insulated than others as prices for their products remain relatively...

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