Monday’s North American markets rose about 2 per cent
- Chicago wheat March contract up US14 cents per bushel to 648.5c;
- Kansas wheat March contract up 14c/bu to 627.25c;
- Minneapolis wheat March contract up 13.5c/bu to 626c;
- MATIF wheat March contract up €3.25/t to €226.50/t;
- Corn March contract up 11c/bu to 511.5c;
- Soybeans March contract up 31.75c/bu to 1343.5c;
- Winnipeg canola March contract up C$26.10/t to $675.70;
- MATIF rapeseed February contract up €4.75/t to €437;
- Brent crude March up US$0.47 per barrel to $55.88;
- Dow Jones index down 37 points to 30,960 points;
- AUD weaker at $0.771;
- CAD weaker at $1.274;
- EUR weaker at $1.214
Source: Lachstock Consulting
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