CBOT Wheat Falls to 3-1/2-Month Low on Selling Pressure
Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell to their lowest level in more than three months on Tuesday, pressured by technical selling, fund liquidation and lower corn and soybean prices.
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Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures fell to their lowest level in more than three months on Tuesday, pressured by technical selling, fund liquidation and lower corn and soybean prices.
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