Wheat, Corn, Soybeans, Rice Climb in Chicago Trading on Demand

Wheat, corn, soybeans and rice futures advanced as much as 0.9 percent in Chicago trading. Corn gained as much as 0.9 percent to $7.07 a bushel and traded at $7.0525 a bushel at 8:15 a.m. Singapore time.

Wheat increased 0.5 percent to $8.74 a bushel, soybeans rose 0.3 percent to $13.82 a bushel and rice added 0.5 percent to $14.75 per 100 pounds.

(Source: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-02-17/wheat-corn-soybeans-rice-climb-in-chicago-trading-on-investment-demand.html)