Britain’s vote to exit the European Union is dominating world headlines and weighing on equities and a number of commodities, including crops.
Losses in the corn, soybeans and wheat are not huge and may also be caused by beneficial rain in the Midwest and a big wheat harvest in Kansas.

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Britain’s vote to exit the European Union is dominating world headlines and weighing on equities and a number of commodities, including crops. (Photo: maciek905/Thinkstock)

Farm Futures Senior Editor Bob Burgdorfer comes to Penton Farm Progress with experience as a reporter covering grain markets and other global news with Reuters, Inc. A journalism graduate from Kansas State University, Bob has also worked at daily newspapers and Knight-Ridder as a commodity reporter, covering grains and livestock. He has earned five writing awards for his coverage of Mad Cow Disease, immigration issues and other international breaking news stories.

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