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More evidence of a looming food crisis in China emerges as farmers say coronavirus lockdowns are keeping them from planting crops.

The Live Cattle market found some room to breathe as corn prices let off.

The prices of the fertilizer farmers depend on to feed their crops have skyrocketed due to inflation, supply chain issues and the war in Ukraine.

Oil futures nearest delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange and Brent crude traded on the Intercontinental Exchange advanced in pre-inventory trade Wednesday.

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More evidence of a looming food crisis in China emerges as farmers say coronavirus lockdowns are keeping them from planting crops.

Then caught on tv. hello! >> sandra: unfortunate. im glad theyll be held accountable. now to the inflation story. grady trimble is live in illinois where grady, youve been talking to the farmers. what are you hear something. >> yeah, well get to it. evan holteen is with me, a corn and soy bean farmer. your costs are going through the roof for everything you need. >> yeah, weve seen 30 to 60% increases the last year. its getting hand to handle. >> that causes down the line. this is used for feed....

Story. thanks, grady. in americas heartland. people in middle america and the midwest know the price of a bushel of corn, wheat. they know it like gasoline by the gallon prices. >> john: my wife went to the grocery store. he said grocery store shelves empty. i got the last jug of milk. looks like were in a depression. >> sandra: thanks for joining us. im sandra smith. >> john: and im john roberts. the story with martha starts right now. >> martha: thanks, guys president good afternoon. im martha...

We used to grow christmas trees and now we have corn and soybeans and a bunch of other things and its -- im learning a lot more about farmers across the commonwealth. and many of them are hurting particularly dairy farmers and so this is an area im focused on. >> dana: all right. thanks for coming on. >> bill: thank you for your time and well be in touch. thank you. >> thank you. >> bill: people went to the feds after the deadly shooting off an off duty l.a. cop. new legal action theyre taking c...

The cost of moving a container from china to the u.s. is still five times higher than pre-pandemic, right. truckers want and they are getting higher wages, gasoline, warehouse costs are all pushing inflation higher. its affecting not just imports but the capacity running at that, all the time, is killing exports. why does that matter? those are u.s. jobs, american manufacturing, agriculture, corn, wheat, wine, rice, meat. california farm belt alone lost $2 billion in just five months because far...