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The rand held steady on February 24 ahead of South Africa's national budget, trading at 16.025 per dollar against 16.0275 at Monday's close. Markets awaited the budget statement, which was expected to show further fiscal consolidation.
Currency moves around a budget event have little direct effect on feed grain prices. The story only describes routine currency trading ahead of a fiscal event.
reuters.comFeb 24, 2026Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.
