Tue, 11 Dec 2012 09:15:51 GMT
Sugar drops on bright outlook on Australian crops
Rural commodities moved lower on Monday despite softer greenback. Grains came under selling pressure in wake of slowing demand for US supplies while softs extended the decline amid global oversupply concerns. Wheat attained three-week low on signs that demand for US grains is weakening. Iraq bought 350,000 metric tonnes from Australia and Romania, shunning US wheat. Meanwhile, US exports dived