
The yen weakened against the dollar during the week, with USD/JPY reaching around 158.6 after US labor indicators, particularly the October payrolls report, came in stronger than expected. The report says expectations of a Federal Reserve rate hike in December may support the dollar, while equity-market risk aversion and potential Japanese intervention could limit further gains.
A stronger US labor market can lift expected interest rates and the dollar, affecting the cost of dollar-priced feed imports for buyers outside the United States. This is primarily an FX signal rather than a direct change in agricultural supply or demand.
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