Corn Prices Will Affect How Much You Pay For Nearly Everything At the Grocery Store

08.22.11 | Sarah Harnisch

  Sooner than expected corn harvests could impact the price of nearly everything you buy at the grocery store. Corn is the single biggest driver of food prices because it's used in everything from animal feed to corn syrup to cereal. Corn prices have surged 70-percent since a year ago because of rising demand. USA Today is out with a whole story on this. If you want to read more, go here.