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	Editorial Staff DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Higher Again Friday, November 21, 2025 11:48AM CST DTN's weekly average spot price for domestic distillers dried grains is higher versus one week ago. Union Pacific, Norfolk Southern Shareholders Vote Yes to Proposed Merger Monday, November 17, 2025 9:44AM CST DTN Weekly Average DDG Price Higher Friday, November 14, 2025 11:10AM CST [Read and Comment on Full Blog]

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