Wheat up for 3rd session on U.S. export prospects
U.S. wheat futures edged up on Friday, trading near last session's one-week top on expectations of strong demand for U.S. cargoes. Soybeans were little changed after two sessions of gains driven by concerns over adverse weather in Brazil and Argentina. FUNDAMENTALS * The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board Of Trade was up 0.2 percent at $5.14-3/4 a bushel by 0137 GMT, adding to Thursday's gain of 1.4 percent. Wheat was on track to rise about 0.5 percent for the week. * Soybeans steadied at $9.12-1/2 a bushal after ...
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