Spring wheat experiencing a weather market

Mark Conlon
Jul 7, 2023
Jul 7, 2023

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With warm temperatures and very sporadic rain, spring wheat is in the midst of a weather market, but the recent USDA planted acreage report on June 30 is also having some influence.

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