Photo: Mark Pasveer.Photo: Mark Pasveer.

Wheat prices jumped sharply on global futures markets last week, driven by geopolitical tensions and unpredictable weather. The gains slowed after analysts downplayed crop damage concerns. Ongoing international uncertainty continues to influence the market. Futures market surges Wheat prices on the futures markets rose sharply last week as a result of geopolitical tensions and the weather. The Paris futures market saw the March expiring contract make a jump for the first time last week

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French farmers are expected to harvest 13.5 million tons of grain maize this season. Photo: Mark Pasveer.