Flooding disrupts farm shipments on the Mississippi River

by MARGERY A. BECK Associated Press

Sat, May 18th 2019, 3:38 PM UTC

In this Tuesday, May 14, 2019 photo, empty barges, background right, are moored at the Upper River Services along with tug boats on the Mississippi River in St. Paul, Minn., as spring flooding interrupts shipments on the river.{ } (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

In this Tuesday, May 14, 2019 photo, barges already loaded with soy beans, potash or scrap steel await movement on the Mississippi River in St. Paul, Minn., as spring flooding interrupts shipments on the river. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

In this Tuesday, May 14, 2019 photo, empty barges are moored on the Mississippi River in St. Paul, Minn., as spring flooding interrupts shipments on the river. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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In this Tuesday, May 14, 2019 photo, empty barges, background right, are moored at the Upper River Services along with tug boats on the Mississippi River in St. Paul, Minn., as spring flooding interrupts shipments on the river. (AP Photo/Jim Mone)

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