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Four inland ports in the Heart of the Corn Belt, all above Locks and Dam 26 on the Upper Mississippi, were awarded a combined $41.4 million in Port Infrastructure Development Program grants. The grants were announced by the Maritime Administration on October 27.
Investment in regional river ports should modestly improve the capacity and reliability of grain shipments from the Corn Belt to global markets. The price impact is limited and long-term.
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