Wheat prices remain elevated, even after harvest pressure Wheat prices in Henan, China’s largest wheat producing province, fell slightly over the past week. However, despite reports of a ‘bumper crop’, prices are still up substantially compared to last year. Average prices in the province are still at 3,060 yuan/ton ($455 USD/ton), up 550 yuan/ton, or… Continue reading Wheat prices remain high; State buying slows; Feed prices update
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