1.   A tight inventory continues to play a major role in the price spike.

2.   Cattle inventories continue to bulge, ensuring adequate supplies of beef.

3.   Crude inventories could continue to rise in coming months, once peak summer gasoline demand begins to fade, he said.

4.   Copper inventories continue to grow, even with robust demand from wire and tube makers in Europe and the U.S., the largest consumer of the metal.

5.   Early signs suggest inventories continued to build in August.

6.   Feedlot inventories will likely continue to climb as ranchers take advantage of low corn prices to feed cattle.

7.   If inventories continue to be adjusted, it is possible that production will bottom out at the end of the year.

8.   Inventories continued to pile up at U.S. wholesalers in October, Commerce Department figures showed today, suggesting weak demand from retailers.

9.   Regular under-the-tree inventories continue, as do strategy sessions about Christmas morning.

10.   Products futures fell modestly, trimming recent gains as demand is seen as anemic and U.S. inventories continue rising.