date:Apr 13, 2016
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Brazils real currency strengthened after a parliamentary committee on Monday recommended impeachment proceedings against President Dilma Rousseff. The rise in its value makes exports less attractive in local currency terms.
U.S. wheat futures were slightly higher, boosted by a slight deterioration in crop conditions.
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a weekly report, said 56 percent of the U.S. winter wheat crop was rated good to excellent, down 3 percent from last week.