Markets mostly firmer to start the week.
Corn prices made moderate inroads.
Soybean and most wheat contracts also pushed higher.
Canola has bucked the overall trend.
Oil prices edged higher.
Stocks finished higher on hopes for a moderate monthly U.S. CPI report, while the dollar weakened.
Notably, Chicago wheat Mar contract was up US6 cents to 792c/bu;
Kansas wheat Mar contract was up 3.2c/bu to 912.2c/bu;
Minneapolis wheat Mar contract up 0.4c/bu to 930.6c/bu;
MATIF wheat Mar contract was up €1.75/t to €298.75/t;
Black Sea wheat Mar contract was down $0.25/t to $304/t;
ASX wheat March contract, up A$6/t to A$397/t;
US DWI Cash (durum wheat index) was down 0.72c/bu to 895.71c/bu;
1CWAD (Canadian durum) avg reg was up C$0.7/t to C$449.29/t;
EDW (EU durum) March contract was down €12.25/t to €421.75/t;
Chicago corn Mar contract up 4.4c/bu to 684.8c/bu;
MATIF corn Mar contract was up €5.25/t to €297/t;
Soybeans Mar contract up 0.2c/bu to 1542.6c/bu;
Winnipeg canola Mar contract, was down C$3/t to C$829.2/t;
MATIF rapeseed May contract was up €4.75/t to €555.25/t;
Brent crude Apr was up US$0.22 per barrel to $86.61;
WTI crude Mar was up US$0.42 per barrel to $80.14;
BDI Baltic Dry Index was up 14 points to 616;
Dow Jones was up 376.66 points to 34.245,93;
S&P 500 was up 46.83 points to 4.137,29;
NASDAQ Composite up 173.67 points to 11.891,79;
US dollar index (Mar ’23) was down 0.287 to 103.248;
AUD/USD firmer at US$0.6965;
USD/CAD weaker at $1.3330;
EUR/USD firmer at $1.0720;
USD/RUB firmer at ₽74.1337.
