- Euro=£0.6703
- Intervention Price: £83.24dd.
- £1=DM2.896 / FFr9.71 / US$1.628 / E1.492
- FOB Rouen March wheat value: FFr712.50 (£73.37)
- Chicago March wheat at close: $2.69 (£60.64)
BOTH old- and new-crop wheats fell yesterday as one shipper decided it was time for the rally to end.
Wheat futures – closing prices:
| MONTH |
Close |
Change |
| MAR |
73.75 |
-1.00 |
| MAY |
75.50 |
-1.00 |
| JULY |
78.25 |
-1.00 |
| SEP |
76.00 |
-1.00 |
| NOV |
77.00 |
-1.00 |
| JAN |
80.00 |
-1.00 |
| |
|
Approximate commodity values, £/tonne, ex-farm:
| Commodity | Price |
|---|
| March Class 1 milling wheat | 84-86 |
| March Class 2 milling wheat | 75-77 |
| March Soissons | 80-84 |
| March feed wheat | 70-72 |
| March feed barley | 70-72 |
| March OSR | 120 |
| Harvest OSR | 115 |
| Harvest feed wheat | 67-70 |
| November feed wheat | 75-76 |
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Information provided by BDR Agriculture Ltd, Harvest House, 64 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9AJ – click here for further details