Currencies and grain trading
- £1=DM2.827/FFr9.48/$1.659
- FOB Rouen November wheat value: FFr 765.00 (£ 80.69)
- Chicago December wheat at close: $2.76 (£ 61.05)
THE UK market fell once again as Sterling edged higher and Continental prices appeared weak.
Prices at Tuesdays
wheat futures close:
MONTH
Close
Change
JAN
78.00
-0.20
MAR
80.00
-0.30
MAY
82.00
-0.30
JUL
84.00
-0.30
SEP
80.75
-1.00
NOV
82.00
-1.25
Approximate commodity
values, £/tonne, ex-farm:
Commodity Price
November Class 1 milling wheat 90-92
November Class 2 milling wheat 82-83
November Soissons 87-93
November feed wheat 73-74
November feed barley 73-75
Harvest 1999 feed wheat 76-78
September 1999 feed wheat 79-80
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