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Dry weather pushes corn prices higher

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Corn prices jumped again Friday, driven higher by worries about hot, dry weather in the Midwest.

December contracts for corn jumped 8 cents, or 1.1 percent, to $7.4025 per bushel. That followed a 4 percent increase the day before, and is the highest price in about 11 months.

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