Excerpt from:  Futures and Commodity News
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November 28, 2007

Crops Decline on Commodities Market

Dollar rally hurts wheat, soybeans and corn
"Wheat futures are dropping, thanks to the dollar rebound, while soybeans and corn are more affected by the recent drop in oil prices."
The dollar rally on the FX market is hurting crops on the commodities market as importers express reluctance to purchase the crops due to the changing exchange rate. Wheat futures are dropping, thanks to the dollar rebound, while soybeans and corn are more affected by the recent drop in oil prices. Bloomberg reports on the crops in the commodities market:

``The dollar's rally will discourage importers' interest for wheat as well as soybeans and corn,'' Takaki Shigemoto, analyst at commodity broker Okachi & Co., said by phone from Tokyo.

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