- £1=DM2.766 / FFr9.277 / $1.67
- FOB Rouen October wheat value: FFr 780.00 (£ 84.07)
- Chicago December wheat at close: $2.95 (£ 64.63)
UK futures edged higher due to talks of further interest rate cuts and the weakening economy.
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Prices at Tuesdays
wheat futures close:
| MONTH |
Close |
Change |
| NOV |
78.35 |
+ 0.60 |
| JAN |
80.60 |
+ 0.60 |
| MAR |
82.60 |
+ 0.60 |
| MAY |
84.60 |
+ 0.60 |
| JUL |
86.60 |
+ 0.45 |
| SEP |
81.70 |
+ 0.80 |
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Approximate commodity
values, £/tonne, ex-farm:
| Commodity | Price |
|---|
| October Class 1 milling wheat | 90-94 |
| October Class 2 milling wheat | 80-84 |
| October Soissons | 85-91 |
| October feed wheat | 73-75 |
| October feed barley | 74-75 |
| Harvest 1999 feed wheat | 75 |
| Setpember 1999 feed wheat | 77 |
| January 2000 feed wheat | 82 |
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Information provided by BDR Agriculture Ltd, Harvest House, 64 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9AJ – click here for further details
