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Trucks line up to unload wheat at the Gavilon grain elevators, in Billings Mont. Wednesday, March 2, 2022. Prices for wheat in Montana are at their highest since 2008, but while sales that year were valued at $1 billion or more the latest robust prices might not produce the same outcome. (Larry Mayer/The Billings Gazette via AP)

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March 5, 2022 5:09 p.m.

Wheat prices soar on concerns of war, drought

BILLINGS, Mont. (AP) — With cash grain prices at record highs and Russia's war on Ukraine likely to push them higher still, one might assume that farm trucks would be lining up a mile deep at grain elevators hoping to cash in as they've done before.