GRAINS-Wheat set for second monthly gain on Black Sea supply woes


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* Escalating Russia-Ukraine war underpins Chicago wheat futures * Wheat prices up 8% this month, corn unchanged, soybeans down (Adds quote in paragraph 3, details and updates prices) By Naveen Thukral SINGAPORE, Sept 30 (Reuters) - Chicago wheat edged higher on Friday, poised for a second monthly gain, as concerns over supplies from Black Sea region and adverse weather in key exporting countries supported prices. Corn gained ground, although the grain was on track to finish September largely unchanged. Soybeans have lost almost 1% this month. "The market is worried about escalation in Russia-Ukraine war," one Singapore-based trader said. "Dry...