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Grain pain

6 August 2010 By Pierre Briancon

Prices are up 90 pct since June on fears that Russia’s drought will create shortages. Prime Minister Putin is adding to markets’ fear by banning exports. But global wheat stocks remain abundant. Even so, the ripple effects of the current alarm will hit the developing world hard.

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