81.   Grain prices have slumped in recent weeks because of slowing demand from Asia, the biggest export market for U.S. farm goods.

82.   Growth was stifled at home by energy rationing and high interest rates and abroad by weak export markets.

83.   He based his decision on the fundamental demand for fertilizer, a strong export market and low inventories.

84.   He must convince American workers that they will gain more jobs from new export markets than they will lose as the United States opens itself to more cheap imports.

85.   He says Persian carpets sold in Germany are cheaper than the prices assessed by customs officials for similar designs destined for export markets.

86.   He said it is important for Japan, which depends on export markets for its wealth, to establish friendly ties with Africa.

87.   He worked the phone to contact farm-state lawmakers to remind them of the importance of opening export markets.

88.   Higher prices also are encouraging bigger harvests and exports in Brazil and Argentina, big U.S. rivals in the world export market.

89.   Huge crops are needed to meet growing demand, from domestic users as well as export markets.

90.   Hog futures could rise in coming days amid speculation that the U.S. could gain an even larger share of the world export market.