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Wheat was the top-performer, advancing by 2.05% on falling global supplies. Rabobank cut its estimate of Australian wheat crop by one million ton this year, citing dry weather in the Western Australia.
Corn climbed on hopes that demand from China will strengthen as the country's slowdown is stabilizing. However, the upswing was capped as Brazilian corn crop may beat government's estimates this year.
Sugar fell to four-week low on signs that production in Brazil is rising. Sugar output in Brazil center south is likely to climb by 5% next season.
Coffee tumbled to six-week low as global supplies are expected to be ample. Coffee output in Peru is estimated to increase by 20% next year due to biennial crop.