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A video shows the Mississippi River at low levels, with a barge riding low in the water and another beached. A towboat is pushing empty barges upstream.
Visible low-water conditions confirm constraints on barge loading, which supports higher freight costs for grain moving on the river system.
Not enough comparable past events yet for a historical read.
Moves of each commodity's benchmark from the last close before the event. Historical reads pool past events of the same kind; they describe what happened, not what will. Not investment advice.