The Senate Agriculture Committee today began investigating why breakfast cereal prices are rising when farmers are seeing some of the lowest prices ever for corn, wheat and other grains. Cereal producers say their prices have been going up because marketing and packaging costs have increased. The President of the Minnesota Corn Growers' Association, Gerald Tumbleson, doesn't doubt that explanation, but he says the Senate hearing is still a good idea.
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