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US wheat climbs as Black Sea tensions rekindle supply concerns

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Chicago wheat rose on Monday, extending gains from the previous session amid global supply concerns spurred by an escalation of tensions in the Black Sea after last week’s Ukrainian drone attack near a Russian export hub.

Paris wheat futures lower

Expectations of demand from India also underpinned wheat prices as the country considers cutting or abolishing tariffs on the grain.

Soybean and corn futures retreated after Friday’s advance.