bushel
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Wheat futures rose more than 20% in the first quarter to around $6 a bushel.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026
Corn Prices are currently about $4.40 per bushel, better than 2017, but farmers’ costs have also risen.
From Barron's • Feb. 23, 2026
Soybean prices surged to above $11 a bushel after the deal was announced.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 8, 2025
Corn prices were north of $8 per bushel in early 2022.
From Barron's • Nov. 25, 2025
Chicago markets were paying $2.20 per bushel for wheat.
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
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