COMMODITIES

On Thursday, wheat prices rose due to heavier rains dropping down in Australia, which is blamed for food shortages, giving crops a boost. Wheat futures for May delivery went up

On Wednesday, prices of copper increased due to Peru’s mines starting to transport products again after three months of protests. Copper futures for May delivery rose by 0.54% to $3.99

On Monday, rice prices increased amid a jump in India’s exports to Africa during the current financial year. Rough rice futures for May delivery went up by 0.27% to $16.96

On Friday, live cattle prices improved due to the effects given by the continental-scale drought in Australia. Live cattle futures for April delivery increased by 0.81% to $165.43 a pound