1.   Applewhite said even before the young crop of stars came to Texas, he could see the writing on the wall.

2.   A disappointing U.S. crop would come at a time of low inventories and record global wheat consumption.

3.   A larger crop would come amid forecasts of slowing world demand.

4.   A larger crop would come at a time of slack world demand for U.S. wheat.

5.   A large corn crop is coming at a time of slow world demand.

6.   A larger crop would come at a time of falling demand.

7.   A poor world crop would come at a time of rising world consumption and would force exporters and manufacturers to draw from warehouse stockpiles.

8.   After a slow growing season, the crop is coming on faster than many expect.

9.   Coffee rose after an industry report showing smaller world crops came as rosters reduce stockpiles in preparation for their busiest season.

10.   Coffee rose after an industry report showing smaller world crops came as roasters withdrew coffee from stockpiles in preparation for their busiest season.