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Largest Corn Crop in History Foreseen for 1977
The Agriculture Department forecast a 6.3 billion bushel corn yield for 1977, a 2 percent rise from 1976, with wheat at 2 billion bushels. Weather and drought in parts of the Southeast threaten corn and soybean crops, while prices for corn and wheat are already depressed, potentially easing consumer costs.
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