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Reuters clients get exclusive news on sharp revision to French Wheat Crop 10.07.2009 Reuters beat Bloomberg and Dow Jones on Oct 7 with news from traders that the French farm office could sharply cut its estimate for the 2009 soft wheat crop to below 37 million tonnes after a revision to its sown area forecasts. Euronext wheat futures rose immediately after the initial headlines, and traders said the news added to bullish sentiment. MARKET IMPACT Euronext wheat futures rose immediately after headlines. Reuters Firsts will need at least flash player 9 to give you the full experience. The latest Flash player can be downloaded here	firsts across any industry Commodities & Energy Energy, metals, agricultural and environmental markets FX & Money Markets Macroeconomics, monetary policy, FX and money markets Politics & Risk Politics and political risk Equity & Derivatives Companies, sectors, M&A and the financial industry Fixed Income Sovereign and corporate debt, credit, and ratings firsts by region Americas View stories from this region Europe / Middle East / Africa View stories from this region Asia View stories from this region Emerging Markets View stories from this region

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Reuters clients get exclusive news on sharp revision to French Wheat Crop

10.07.2009

Reuters beat Bloomberg and Dow Jones on Oct 7 with news from traders that the French farm office could sharply cut its estimate for the 2009 soft wheat crop to below 37 million tonnes after a revision to its sown area forecasts. Euronext wheat futures rose immediately after the initial headlines, and traders said the news added to bullish sentiment.