The global grain market is experiencing a surge in prices due to concerns over a potential drought in Russia. FOB Chicago bread wheat prices have increased by $9.00 to $258.00/t, while corn prices in the US and France have risen by $1.00 to $201.00/t and €6.00 to €201.00/t respectively. However, prices in Russia remained stable. Euronext rapeseed prices have fallen by €7.50 to €473.50/t, and crude sunflower oil contracts on the Rotterdam Stock Exchange have increased by $35 to $1,005 for July delivery. Meanwhile, trading in the "Zarno" sub-district at the Sofia Stock Exchange AD remained quiet with mostly unchanged quotations.