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Low water, lock repairs send US river freights soaring

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Oct 01, 2017 at 03:30 PM CST
http://www.businesstimes.com.sg/energy-commodities/low-water-lock-repairs-send-us-river-freights-soaring Low river levels and back-ups at ageing locks are wreaking havoc on export-bound grain barge shipments on the Mississippi River system just as US farmers need to ramp up deliveries of their bumper harvest of corn and soybeans.