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The won hit the early 1,300 level per dollar on August 22, its strongest in five months, and the won's rise continued despite the Bank of Korea holding rates for the 13th consecutive time. Analysts are divided on whether the won will strengthen further or has overshot.
Currency moves tied to Fed rate-cut expectations change the purchasing cost of imported feed inputs for Korean buyers, though this is a currency-market story rather than a direct grain driver.
Not 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.