21.   Pressure from the spring wheat harvest and sluggish export activity was overcome by the strong day in corn and soybeans, which spilled over into support for wheat.

22.   But as the Islamic militia fell apart, farmers quickly planted poppy for the spring harvest, believing any new government would be unable to enforce a ban.

23.   But as the Islamic militia fell apart, farmers rushed to plant poppy for the spring harvest, believing any new government would be unable to enforce a ban.

24.   Gains in corn were smaller because of weak demand and the start of the spring wheat harvest.

25.   Heavy rain in Minnesota and North Dakota slowed the spring wheat harvest, putting additional upward pressure on prices.

26.   Wheat prices declined, pressured by sluggish U.S. exports and solid progress from the spring wheat harvest.

27.   Wheat prices were buoyed initially by overnight export sales but fell back, pressured by the hard spring wheat harvest.

28.   Grain prices remained high, affected by the likelihood of a poor US spring wheat harvest and a fall in world stocks.

29.   Winter wheat stocks were set back due to rains during spring harvests and spring plantings in the northern plains were plagued by disease and insects.

30.   Rains that risked delaying the spring wheat harvests also boosted wheat prices.