When the price of corn falls relative to the price of wheat, the market supply of wheat (which can be grown on the same land) is likely to increase.

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When the price of corn falls relative to wheat, farmers may switch to planting more wheat since it now has a higher relative price. This increase in production of wheat would result in a market supply increase.

When the Price of Corn Falls Relative to the Price