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The yen fell 18 sen against the dollar in New York morning trading on November 3, to about 158.07-158.17 yen per dollar. Market participants were waiting for the US midterm election results, leading to choppy, directionless trade.
Currency moves of this size are routine and have little direct effect on feed commodity prices; the dollar's direction matters mainly for dollar-priced grain and oilseed export competitiveness.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.