Petroleum prices rose in the abbreviated pre-holiday week despite Omicron-related demand concerns. WTI gained 4.3%, Brent 3.5% and ULSD 5%, helped by dollar weakness, a sharp drop in US crude inventories, Russia-Ukraine tensions and a major US Gulf Coast refinery fire.
Rising diesel and crude prices increase transport and processing costs for feed buyers, while dollar weakness can support dollar-priced grain and oilseed exports.
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