# U.S. grain handler Lansing buys Interstate as consolidation continues

> Grain handler Lansing Trade Group is acquiring Interstate Commodities, continuing consolidation in the U.S. grain sector. Low grain prices are cited as squeezing handler profits.

- Date: 2017-06-20 · published 2017-06-20T12:00:00.000Z
- Category: market · region US · magnitude low
- Page: https://feedsoft.ai/events/70524-u-s-grain-handler-lansing-buys-interstate-as-consolidation-continues
- Commodities: [Corn](https://feedsoft.ai/c/CORN.md)

## Why it matters

Consolidation among handlers may affect local elevator competition and basis levels, but has little direct effect on near-term feed prices.

## Sources

- reuters.com: https://www.reuters.com/article/world/americas/us-grain-handler-lansing-buys-interstate-as-consolidation-continues-idUSKBN19B39A/

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