21.   The higher price could be related to the possibility of a reduced supply of government securities if Treasury is unable to auction more bills, notes, and bonds.

22.   This will lead to reduced supply in two to three years.

23.   Two-year notes rose Tuesday as investors anticipated reduced supply of the securities.

24.   Longer-term bond prices had soared earlier on the prospect of a reduced supply.

25.   Shop owners and other merchants in Kabul have already complained of reduced supplies and increased prices.

26.   The former Soviet Union and most Eastern and Central European countries fared less well with markets affected by falling domestic demand and reduced supplies.

27.   The program, described as voluntary, will mean reduced supplies of the vital fuel for some industries in central and southern Mexico.

28.   The reduced supply achieved the objective.

29.   This means a reduced supply for the international market with Malaysianproducts as the main alternative.

30.   U.S. beef should be favored in Japan because of reduced supplies from Australia, the report noted.