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Wheat Futures Rise as Ukraine-Russia Strikes Stoke Supply Fears

Bloomberg Markets Monday 19 October 2026, 04:48 UTC By Ben Westcott 1 min read
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Wheat rose after weekend strikes between Russia and Ukraine made any deal to restart exports from the two major producers increasingly unlikely.

Wheat rose after weekend strikes between Russia and Ukraine made any deal to restart exports from the two major producers increasingly unlikely.
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