Word: aeschliman
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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...with indignation. Some of them gathered glumly at local grain elevators, the first stop for much U.S. grain after it leaves farm storage bins. At Secor, Ill., four farmers watched the prices fall on a TV screen. "I don't think the shock has hit them," said Manager John Aeschliman. Just before the embargo he bought corn at up to $2.96 a bu.; his first purchase last week was from a scared farmer at $2.12 a bu. At the Pro-Farmer elevator in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, two farmers were willing to sell corn at $2 a bu., compared with...