A STEEP drop in water levels on the Mississippi River is putting the American farm trade as risk, reports Bloomberg. ‘This is the time – the harvest season – when we need our supply chain to be operating on all cylinders,’ said Soy Transportation Coalition executive director Mike Steenhoek. He said agriculture shipments are starting to stall and the fear is conditions could worsen. The ebbing water flows have pushed barge prices to the highest in eight years right as the busiest season kicks...
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