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The Mexican peso moved below 20 per dollar on May 24, its first positive performance of the year. Mexico reported 50 COVID-19 deaths, the lowest daily increase since April 2020, and mid-month inflation came in below forecasts.
Easing pandemic restrictions and a stronger peso support Mexican demand for imported feed and meat, but the effect on grain prices is modest. A firmer peso lowers the local cost of dollar-priced US feed imports.
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