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U.S. corn falls 3 pct as Mississippi River reopens

Jul 6, 2008
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SEOUL (Reuters) - U.S. corn futures fell nearly 3 percent in early Asian trading on Monday as the flood-hit Mississippi River, the main channel for grain flowing from the Midwest to U.S. export terminals, reopened. Front month July corn dropped 2.7 percent to $7.26 a bushel and soybean futures also fell 1.3 percent to $16.36-½ a bushel. (Reporting by Miyoung Kim; editing by Jonathan... [read full story]                    

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