1.   THE Ipswich Grain Terminal Ltd is owned jointly by and of Antwerp -- a major grain trading company.

2.   Analysts said the driving force in the price surge was a major commercial grain company, which they identified as Bunge Corp.

3.   A ban in imports raises concern in the U.S. and other major grain exporting countries because Egypt imports almost all of its grain.

4.   A drought could have effects more widespread than usual, Collins said, because surpluses of major grains like corn are at the lowest levels in recent history.

5.   For major grain exporters, the suspension of sales means lost time and profit, and the industry is pressuring the USDA to act quickly to resume shipments.

6.   It is also a major grain supplier to the National Flour Mills in Trinidad.

7.   The Clinton administration opposes a tax on grain exports, and has no plans to jawbone major grain buyers to pace their U.S. grain purchases, he said.

8.   ADM and other major grain processors are under investigation for possible collusion in setting lysine, citric acid and corn sweetener prices.

9.   As a major grain purchasing nation, China has become a significant influence on international grain prices.

10.   Australia, a major grain exporter, also notified the WTO that it had an interest in the issue.