81.   The Commerce Department report today showed that demand rose for industrial machinery and primary metals in February.

82.   The demand is rising, particularly in Asia, Friedberg said.

83.   The forecast came as roasters in the U.S. build up their supplies in preparation for the cold weather months, when demand rises toward an annual peak.

84.   The flipside is that factories are left without buffers when crops fail or strikes crush production, or demand suddenly rises.

85.   The price of corn has rallied all week amid speculation that demand was rising, particularly from overseas buyers.

86.   The report also said gasoline demand rose.

87.   The problem is nobody expected demand to rise so steeply, even assuming a normal winter.

88.   There are signs that the world economy is reviving, that global steel demand will rise and that steel imports will come down even without protectionism.

89.   Traders worry that a drought in Brazil, the biggest coffee producer, will further damage its crop at a time when season demand rises.

90.   Traders are concerned that the supply of new bonds will depress the price of existing issues unless demand rises.