US MIDDAY: wheat soars

17 Feb, 2010

Soft red winter wheat futures rose in early trading at the Chicago Board of Trade on Tuesday on support from a falling dollar and a rally in the stock market, traders said. Hard red winter wheat futures at the Kansas City Board of Trade and Minneapolis Grain Exchange spring wheat also rose. At 9:33 am CST (1533 GMT), CBOT March wheat was up 14 cents at $5.00-1/2 a bushel.

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