corn rose

British

noun

archaic any of several red-flowered weeds of cornfields, such as the corn poppy

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After the dam collapse this past week, global prices for wheat and corn rose amid fears about Ukraine’s continued ability to grow food for Africa, the Middle East and parts of Asia.

From New York Times

The cost of corn rose more than 1%, to $6.04 a bushel, and oats gained 0.73%, to $3.46 per unit.

From Seattle Times

Chicago wheat futures jumped almost 6% on Monday and corn rose more than 2% as Russia's withdrawal from a Black Sea export agreement raised concerns over global supplies.

From Reuters

Chicago wheat futures on Monday jumped more than 5% and corn rose over 2%.

From Reuters

Corn rose 2.3% to $6.96-1/2 a bushel and soybeans added 1.1% to $14.15-1/4 a bushel.

From Reuters

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