1=£0.6619
- Intervention Price: £83.53dd.
- £1=DM2.9549 / FFr9.9102 / US$1.6214 / 1.5108
- FOB Rouen May wheat value: FFr745 (£75.07)
- Chicago May wheat at close: $2.58 (£58.37)
UK futures drifted slightly yesterday, although the French market was marginally higher.
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Wheat futures – closing prices:
| MONTH |
Close |
Change |
| MAY |
77.50 |
-0.10 |
| JULY |
77.50 |
-0.10 |
| SEP |
74.00 |
-0.25 |
| NOV |
75.80 |
-0.30 |
| JAN |
77.75 |
-0.25 |
| MAR |
79.35 |
-0.15 |
| |
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Approximate commodity
values, £/tonne, ex-farm:
| Commodity | Price |
|---|
| May Class 1 milling wheat | 85-89 |
| May Class 2 milling wheat | 79-82 |
| May Soissons | 78-82 |
| May feed wheat | 73-75 |
| May feed barley | 73-76 |
| May OSR | 117 |
| Harvest OSR | 112 |
| Harvest feed wheat | 67-68 |
| November feed wheat | 72-73 |
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Information provided by BDR Agriculture Ltd, Harvest House, 64 North Street, Bourne, Lincolnshire PE10 9AJ – click here for further details
