Big chill damaging US grain crops

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Weatherzone, By: Brett Worthington (ABC), 05/07/2013

 

Severe frosts and a cold spring in the United States have damaged wheat crops and delayed corn planting. The poor weather is threatening to slash American yields and increase the demand for Australian grain.

 

Market analyst Arlan Suderman, from Wichita in Kansas, says global grain prices will rise if poor conditions linger in the US.

 

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