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Sterling hit a one-week high as three days of UK-EU trade talks began in Brussels, trading about 0.4% higher near $1.2878. Deputy Governor Dave Ramsden's comments that the rate floor is 0.1% and negative rates are possible had eased earlier negative-rate bets.
A firmer pound on Brexit progress marginally lowers the sterling cost of dollar-priced feed inputs for UK buyers. Grain and oilseed prices are unaffected.
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