71.   Corn futures prices were mostly higher.

72.   Corn is the main ingredient in tortillas, and low corn prices mean low tortilla prices.

73.   Corn planting, meanwhile, is expected to drop, as lower world corn prices are discouraging farmers.

74.   Corn prices also rose on strong export figures.

75.   Corn prices could sink in the weeks ahead.

76.   Corn prices dropped, after first trading higher, amid anticipation most importers have covered their needs for now.

77.   Corn prices gained after a report showed that a drought would reduce South African exports of the crop.

78.   Corn prices rose as a second weekend of heavy rains drenched the eastern Corn Belt, delaying planting progress for the spring crop.

79.   Corn prices rose on a lack of sales from the recent harvest, traders said.

80.   Corn prices soared as weekend rain and forecasts for additional precipitation this week delayed planting in the eastern U.S. crop regions.