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Extreme Heat, Scarce Rainfall Could be Hard on Crops and Production Costs

2013-08-26 21:06:00| National Hog Farmer

By Steve Meyer, Paragon Economics, Inc., Adel, IA I feel a bit that way today as I watch the corn and soybean markets explode upward. Well, I told you it was dry! Dryness, of course, is not the only driver of the increases, so far, of 60-cents per bushel for soybean futures, 25-cents per bushel on corn and $15 per ton on soybean meal. read more

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