- £1=DM2.837 / FFr9.501 / $1.697
- FOB Rouen spot wheat value: FFr 742.50 (£ 78.18)
- Chicago December wheat at close: $2.69 (£ 58.17)
THE UK market finished slightly higher yesterday as Sterling slipped from recent highs.
Prices at Wednesdays wheat futures close:
MONTH |
Close |
Change |
NOV |
73.90 |
+ 0.40 |
JAN |
75.80 |
+ 0.30 |
MAR |
77.80 |
+ 0.40 |
MAY |
79.85 |
+ 0.35 |
JUL |
81.25 |
+ 0.25 |
SEP |
78.00 |
0.00 |
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Approximate commodity values, £/tonne, ex-farm:
Commodity | Price |
October Class 1 milling wheat | 88-90 |
October Class 2 milling wheat | 78-80 |
October Soissons | 82-84 |
October feed wheat | 68-70 |
October feed barley | 67-70 |
Harvest 1999 feed wheat | 73 |
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Information provided by BDR Agriculture Ltd, Harvest House, 64 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9AJ – click here for further details