date:Sep 15, 2012
Chicago Board of Trade wheat futures for December delivery settled up 22 1/4 cents, or 2.5%, at $9.24 1/4 a bushel. September futures, which expired Friday, settled up 18 1/2 cents, or 2.1%, at $8.97 1/2 a bushel.
Kansas City Board of Trade December wheat rose 25 1/4 cents, or 2.7%, to $9.48 a bushel. MGEX December wheat rose 15 1/2 cents, or 1.6%, to $9.78 a bushel.
Analysts say Egypt, the world's largest wheat importer, could turn to the U.S. for supplies of the grain in coming weeks as supp