Originally published Friday, October 12, 2012 at 12:49 PM
News Summary: Wheat falls on weekend rain forecast
AG DRAIN: Wheat prices fell 3.3 percent as weekend storms are expected to deliver much-needed moisture to fields in part of the growing region. Wheat also was pressured by fewer export sales last week. Corn and soybean prices also dropped.
The Associated Press
AG DRAIN: Wheat prices fell 3.3 percent as weekend storms are expected to deliver much-needed moisture to fields in part of the growing region. Wheat also was pressured by fewer export sales last week. Corn and soybean prices also dropped.
SLUGGISH OIL: Oil prices fell after the International Energy Agency predicted a slower pace of growth in demand over the next five years. That tempered some worries about a potential threat to a crucial supply route because of tensions between Syria and Turkey.
WINNERS, LOSERS: Prices dropped for gold, silver, copper and wholesale gasoline. Natural gas rose.











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