31.   Gasoline futures rallied Thursday amid reports of refinery glitches and confusion over a recommendation by the Bush administration on reformulated gasoline supplies.

32.   Gold futures rose due to short covering, while world raw sugar futures rallied.

33.   Grain and soybean futures rallied higher Friday on the Chicago Board of Trade, led by a mixture of technical and weather-driven buying.

34.   In other commodity markets, soybean futures rallied at the Chicago Board of Trade due to short covering, or the buying of futures to cancel previous sales.

35.   In other commodities trading, sugar and soybean futures rallied while cattle prices declined.

36.   Oat futures also rallied.

37.   Raw sugar futures rallied, with buying by trade houses encouraged by purchases.

38.   Soybean futures rallied after opening lower.

39.   Soybean futures rallied on signs of new export demand and talk that the Brazilian soybean crop is less mature than expected, which would delay the harvest.

40.   Soybean futures rallied higher Tuesday on the Chicago Board of Trade in a spurt of investor optimism about prospects for U.S. exports.