Egypt order pulls Paris wheat from 3-year low
Paris wheat closes marginally above its lowest since July 2006 after Egypt orders 60,000 tonnes, offsetting a cocktail of downbeat news
Sugar plunges 7% back below 20 cents a pound
Weak technical factors, coupled with reports of Indian mills cancelling purchase orders, send the sweetener to its lowest since August
US wheat stocks to hit highest for 22 years
American inventories of the grain are to top 1bn bushels for the first time since 1988, as consumers' taste for bread wanes, official data show