US wholesale prices increased modest 0.3 percent in July despite surge in corn prices By Washington Examiner August 14, 2012 12:33 pm FacebookTwitterEmailPrint Add Washington Examiner on Google FacebookTwitterEmailPrint WASHINGTON (AP) — US wholesale prices increased modest 0.3 percent in July despite surge in corn prices. Related Content Finance First round of November Social Security payments goes out in three days Finance December Social Security direct payment worth $967 goes out in 22 days White House Is Trump’s peace through strength-maxxing actually effective? Mikie Sherrill win kicks off process to replace her in House — here’s why it could take a while Investigations Why the Heritage Foundation drama over antisemitism has divided the conservative movement