
The yen fell to 109.73 per dollar, its weakest since May, after an unexpected rebound in Chinese manufacturing lifted hopes for the world economy. The Australian and New Zealand dollars rallied, and the pound fell on a tightening UK election race.
Stronger Chinese factory activity signals firmer demand for imported commodities, supporting grain and meal prices, while a weaker yen raises the cost of Japanese feed imports.
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