11.   The company uses the price information to help determine up to the minute how much its buyers should bid for cattle at auctions.

12.   Two buyers have bid more than the asking price, he said.

13.   Buyers bid blue chip stocks higher for a fifth straight session Thursday but were less enthusiastic about technology after an earnings warning and management shakeup at Yahoo!.

14.   Despite a hint of difficult quarters ahead from Cisco Systems, buyers bid technology stocks up on expectations the battered sector would benefit from an interest rate cut.

15.   Interested buyers must bid for all the shares offered.

16.   Sugar prices sagged further this week as buyers bid their time, awaiting the imminent arrival on the world market of the new Brazilian harvest.