Late corn crop could eventually lead to higher prices, local farmer warns

HILLIARD, Ohio — Neall Weber of Weber Farms in Hilliard said his corn crops are about 60 days behind and said he's not the only farmer that is dealing with this.His corn crops are up to his knee when they should be almost as tall as him. He said shoppers may see the price increase in local grocery markets or chain stores due to the shortage.He said 85% of items sold in stores contain corn in some way shape or form. Items can range from cereal, ketchup, peanut butter, salad dressings, fruit