Ukraine Grain Deal Talks Set as Russia Threatens to Exit Pact
- Wheat steady as deputy ministers prepare for meeting on Friday
- Prices under pressure from ample supplies, harvest prospects
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Wheat held near a two-year low as officials from the Black Sea region agreed to negotiate the continuation of the Ukraine grain deal, before a looming Russian deadline for leaving the pact.
The deputy defense ministers of Turkey, Russia and Ukraine are due for talks Friday to discuss the extension of the Black Sea crop-export corridor, according to Turkish media reports. Russia will hold talks with United Nations representatives in Moscow on the same date, the Foreign Ministry said, according to Tass.