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Corn and wheat futures jump to highest levels in over three years

Reported · Written up by our desk · Agriculture

CNBC reports that corn and wheat futures have risen to their highest levels in more than three years, marking a fresh surge in major grain markets.

The outlet notes that while both contracts climbed, the drivers behind the rallies differ between corn and wheat.

Latest closeWheat $763.25 ▲11.3%|Corn $537.00 ▲7.3%

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CNBC MarketsCorn and wheat prices jump to highest prices in more than three years
CNBC WorldCorn and wheat prices jump to highest prices in more than three years
CNBC FinanceCorn and wheat prices jump to highest prices in more than three years
CNBC FinanceCorn and wheat prices jump to highest prices in more than three years

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