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War, Weather Push Crop Prices to Biggest Monthly Gain Since 2012

Bloomberg Markets·August 31, 2026·1 min read

Crop prices capped their biggest monthly jump in more than a decade as wars and extreme weather disrupted supplies, raising concerns about food inflation. The surge in agricultural commodities reflects tightening global inventories and heightened uncertainty over harvests in key producing regions.

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