1. It might be thought that there is not much need for RandT by an established producer of bulk commodities. 2. And some shippers, especially those moving bulk commodities, often cannot turn to a trucker or a barge company if rail rates soar. 3. A slower economy could hurt its transportation units, which carry liquid and bulk commodities and construction equipment. 4. For years, ADM has turned bulk commodities into more profitable goods like ethanol and high-fructose corn syrup. 5. In a revised outlook, the department said bulk commodities such as grain and cotton continue to lead the way. 6. Raw sugar is a bulk commodity that is shipped to refineries and turned into white sugar. 7. The port is mostly about transferring bulk commodities from ships to barges and barges to ships. 8. The spread of financial difficulties through Asia is particularly important for the bulk commodities such as coal, iron ore and even gold, said Veldhuizen. 9. But the influence of colonial ties to Europe on consumer tastes means most U.S. exports are bulk commodities rather than the more profitable prepared foods. 10. China will significantly expand export opportunities for bulk commodities such as wheat, corn, and rice. |