Chicago Board of Trade wheat, corn and soybean futures rallied sharply at midsession on Tuesday on fund buying and buy-stops, traders said. At 11 am CST (1700 GMT), CBOT wheat was up 13-1/2 to 24 cents per bushel, with March up 21 at $3.17 per bushel. Corn was unchanged to 8-3/4 cents higher, with March up 8 at $2.08, and soy was up 14 to 18-1/4 cents, with March up 16 at $5.68-1/2 per bushel.

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