US wheat benchmark appreciates as trade picks up

18.07.2022

Chicago wheat futures rose on Friday, boosted by strong export sales with the recent drop in prices leading to a pick-up in demand in the physical market.

The most-active wheat contract on the Chicago Board of Trade (CBOT) added 0.5% to $7.98-3/4 a bushel, as of 1100 GMT.

Exports of U.S. wheat...