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Melissa Askew (Unsplash)finance5 days agoDeveloping
Chicago Wheat Futures Climb Nearly 30% Since January 2026 to Near Two-Year Highs
Chicago wheat futures have risen nearly 30% since the start of 2026, marking the largest increase among row crop futures. Prices have reached near two-year highs as of late April 2026. The gains highlight a significant shift in wheat pricing trends compared to other commodities l…
dawn.comfinance11 days agoDeveloping
Hard Red Winter Wheat Futures Hit Two-Year High Amid U.S. Drought Conditions
Hard red winter wheat futures in Chicago reached their highest level since June 2024, climbing 1% on Friday and gaining nearly 6% for the week. UBS analysts highlighted severe drought in the U.S. agricultural belt, with March marking the third-driest month on record. The conditio…