1.   Corn futures were helped by an improved export outlook as South African crop conditions worsened.

2.   Dampened export outlooks and foreign exchange concerns have hurt many U.S. companies in recent days, particularly those in high-technology.

3.   He said he hopes that an improved export outlook and warmer weather will spur the economy out of the doldrums.

4.   Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices advanced Thursday on an improved export outlook, although gains were dampened by a late plunge in corn and soybean futures.

5.   Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices closed higher Friday on an improved export outlook.

6.   Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices closed higher Wednesday on a promising export outlook.

7.   Large exporters, particularly semiconductor exporters, plunged on a gloomy export outlook.

8.   Kansas City and Chicago wheat futures prices advanced Wednesday as a good export outlook continued.

9.   Large exporters, particularly semiconductor makers, plunged on a gloomy export outlook.

10.   Losses were light in view of a favorable export outlook.