Floods could reduce corn supplies, raise prices
Saturday, June 14, 2008
NEW YORK-- Floods that have inundated the Midwest could reduce world corn supplies and drive food prices higher at a time when Americans are already stretching their grocery budgets and people in poor countries have rioted over rising food costs.
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