What impact is the war in the Middle East having on grain and oilseed markets?

Keeping an eye on the latest trends in the grain markets

Alex Black
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May 26 LIFFE wheat futures closed on Wednesday (March 11) at £170.40/tonne, an increase of £2.40/t on the week. CHECK PRICES: Visit our Market Prices Hub for all the latest prices for arable crops,...

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