Currencies and grain trading

  • £1=DM2.87 / FFr9.63 / $1.656

  • FOB Rouen spot wheat value: FFr 765.00 (£ 79.43)

  • Chicago September wheat at close: $2.50 (£ 55.40)


THE market was firmer once again as Sterling weakened.







Prices at Tuesdays
wheat futures close:


MONTH Close Change
SEP 72.25 + 0.90
NOV 73.50 + 0.90
JAN 75.40 + 0.80
MAR 77.05 + 1.15
MAY 78.80 + 0.90

    Approximate commodity
    values, £/tonne, ex-farm:








    CommodityPrice
    September Class 1 milling wheat86
    September Class 2 milling wheat78
    September Soissons81
    September feed wheat66-70
    September feed barley64-66




  • Information provided by BDR Agriculture Ltd, Harvest House, 64 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9AJ – click here for further details


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