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In the latter half of last year, the price of rice in Japan suddenly skyrocketed. There are many reasons for this, but they can be summarized as a decrease in the production of high-quality rice due to abnormally high temperatures, an increase in rice consumption due to the Russo-Russian War and a surge in tourists, and hoarding aimed at raising prices. Japan's case teaches us a lesson that we too must thoroughly prepare for abnormal weather, a sudden decrease in production, the weaponization of food due to the outbreak of an international war, and blocking hoarding aimed at disrupting distribution. Looking at the phenomenon of the skyrocketing price of rice in Japan in November last year, the consumer price index (CPI) in Japan rose 2.7% compared to the same month of the previous year. The reasons are electricity and

On Monday, December 23, 2024, the wheat market rose. March soft winter wheat quotes on the Chicago Mercantile Exchange CBOT rose to $198.60 per ton, March hard winter wheat futures KCBT in Kansas City - to $202.45 per ton, March hard spring wheat futures MGEХ in Minneapolis - to $218.81 per ton.

On Thursday, December 19, 2024, the wheat market fell for the third day in a row due to ample global supplies and a stronger dollar. Chicago Board of Trade soft winter wheat futures for March settled at $195.84 per ton, Kansas City hard winter wheat futures for March settled at $199.61 per ton, and Minneapolis hard spring wheat futures for March settled at $215.50 per ton.   Chicago SRW futures for March settled at $5.33, down 8 ¼ cents. Kansas City HRW futures for March settled at $5.43-1/4, down 5 ½ cents. Minneapolis March spring wheat futures settled at $5.86-3/4, down 5 1/4 cents.