An eye on the grain market: Wheat prices may be depressed but at least they have stopped falling

Global wheat futures markets continue to struggle in the face of oversupply and questionable demand

Alex Black
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Nov 25 LIFFE wheat futures closed on Wednesday (September 3) at £166.95/tonne, a fall of £2.45/t on the week. CHECK PRICES: Visit our Market Prices Hub for all the latest prices for arable crops,...

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