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The Mexican peso rose more than 2% against the dollar on Thursday to its strongest level in four weeks ahead of Sunday's presidential election. Traders have priced in a win for leftist candidate Lopez Obrador.
A stronger peso lowers the peso cost of imported US feed grains and meal, supporting Mexican buying. The move is mainly currency-driven and has limited direct effect on grain prices.
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