Corn prices climb on reports of falling supply

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Corn reached its highest price of the year Monday after government reports pointed to a tighter supply of the crop.

The price of a bushel of corn increased 10 cents, or 2 percent, to settle at $5.02. That’s the highest price since July 17, according to the data provider FactSet.

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