21.   Oil stocks fell for a fourth day as forecasts for warmer weather in the U.S. signalled lower demand.

22.   Silver advanced after inventories in exchange-monitored warehouses declined, signaling good demand for the metal.

23.   Soybeans rose after an industry report showed domestic processing rates at a record level, signaling strong demand for soybean-based livestock feed and cooking oil.

24.   Soybean futures could rise, bolstering corn and wheat markets, as processing rates rose, signaling strong demand for livestock feeds and vegetable oils.

25.   Soybean futures rose after a government report signaled steady demand for the oilseed as dry conditions threaten to reduce the size of the fall crop.

26.   Some said forecasts for colder weather across the Atlantic signaled increased demand.

27.   The company said it would raise prices on its metal products, signaling good demand.

28.   The sale would also signal demand among foreign investors for Ecuadorean assets.

29.   The threat of a surplus dampened optimism that recent stockpile declines signaled that demand from copper users around the world is rising after a seasonal summer lull.

30.   Traders speculate that the USDA later today will report that wholesale prices for hog carcasses rose, signaling stronger demand for pork products.