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Archive Home > 2008 > June > 22 > Floods add to food markets' stress

Floods add to food markets' stress

Corn losses could be felt here by ranchers, consumers

By Jeff McDonald / The Bulletin
June 22, 2008

The flood devastation of Midwestern corn and soy crops will have far-reaching effects, including in Central Oregon, where ranchers could see lower prices for their cattle and consumers could see higher prices at the market, according to industry officials who say it’s too early to say....

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