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Commodities Review
Commodities slump for 2nd day on big crude drop
- Commodities fell sharply for a second day Tuesday after another big drop in crude prices suggested that a global economic slowdown is curbing the world's thirst for for energy and raw materials.
Corn, soybeans plunge on warm Midwest weather
- Corn and soybean prices tumbled Monday, falling the maximum allowed limit on expectations that warm, dry weather in the Midwest will help crops recover from last month's floods and ease supply concerns.
Soybeans rise to record for 3rd day, then ease
- Soybeans rose to a record for a third day Thursday but later eased back on expectations that warm, dry weather in the Midwest will help crops bounce back after flooding last month.
Soybeans rise to record for 3rd day, then retreat
- Soybeans rose to a record for a third day Thursday but later retreated on expectations that warm, dry weather in the Midwest will help crops bounce back after last month's floods.
Soybeans hit record for 2nd day on yield worries
- Soybeans surged to a record for a second straight day Wednesday on concerns that flood-battered Midwest crops may produce lower yields and strain supplies at a time of booming world demand.
Corn extends decline; soybeans hit another record
- Corn prices fell for the second straight session Tuesday on relief over news that farmers planted more corn this year than traders expected.
Corn up 66 percent for 2008, oil up 46 percent
- Back in January, economists were calling food and energy expensive. They didn't know what expensive was.