
Chicago May wheat futures rose more than 3% on Monday and hit a one-month high on strong global demand. Premiums for certain milling grades also rose as North American millers and bakers scrambled to meet a surge in bread buying tied to coronavirus stay-at-home orders in several US states.
Stockpiling-driven demand for milling wheat tightens near-term supplies and lifts wheat prices and milling premiums, which raises feed wheat and co-product costs for buyers.
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