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Winter wheat futures soar 50-cent daily limit, corn up 35-cent limit on escalating Russia-Ukraine conflict; soybeans also higher.

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Winter wheat futures soar near 14-year highs on fears of Russia-Ukraine disruption; corn hits contract high

Winter wheat futures surged above last week’s highs amid disruptions to Black Sea wheat exports. May corn futures traded near their highs, while soybeans and spring wheat remained well below last week’s peaks.

Winter wheat futures rally near decade-highs amid concern over Russia-Ukraine war; corn, soybeans also up sharply.

All three within expectations

Grain and soy markets are posting solid gains to start the week. Cattle futures are under pressure as hog futures work on a rebound from last week’s weak technical performance.