Regional News  The EU-UK Brexit trade deal is seen as a positive development for UK grain markets. The lack of tariffs and quotas means export/imports will continue freely. The UK will likely benefit this year due to its expected need for greater imports.  Temperatures across the Black Sea and the Balkans are running some 10°C above normal, which is working against what little snow cover is present. Next week’s forecast shows cold weather pressing south into southern Russia, which will create a sharp decrease in temperatures. That increases the risk of frost/winterkill damage to the Russian and broader Black Sea crops.  WPI sources say cold temperatures in Belarus during the first week of January have not hurt wi...

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