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Negotiation in a Competitive Corn Market

A farmer who produces a standard grade of corn operates in a large market with thousands of other farmers and numerous buyers. Dissatisfied with the prevailing market price, this farmer approaches a large grain distributor and demands a price 10% higher than the market rate. Explain the economic reasoning, based on the characteristics of this market, why the distributor is highly unlikely to agree to the farmer's higher price.

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