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South African Corn, Wheat Futures Prices for March 29

By Ana Monteiro
March 29, 2012

The following is a table of the most active agricultural contracts on the South African Futures Commodity Exchange by the noon close in Johannesburg.

South Africa is the continent’s largest corn producer. Meal made from white corn is the country’s staple food and yellow corn is mainly used as animal feed.

              Today’s Price        Previous Close      % Change
White Corn         2,167                  2,223           -2.5
Yellow Corn        2,110                  2,150           -1.9
Wheat              2,735                  2,730           +0.2
Sunflowers         4,660                  4,660            0.0
Soybeans           3,760                  3,755           +0.1
Sorghum            2,550                  2,550            0.0

To contact the reporter on this story: Ana Monteiro in Johannesburg at amonteiro4@bloomberg.net

To contact the editor responsible for this story: Claudia Carpenter at ccarpenter2@bloomberg.net

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