1.   Although prices had opened sharply higher in thin trading volume, influenced by overseas buying, they ended on the decline.

2.   And even though share prices opened sharply lower in the United States, they soon stabilized and then mounted an afternoon rally.

3.   And while share prices opened sharply lower in the U.S., they soon stabilized and then mounted an afternoon rally.

4.   And while share prices opened sharply lower in the United States, they soon stabilized and then mounted an afternoon rally.

5.   Bond prices opened the day lower on a weak dollar, then surged ahead on the decline in new home sales in February.

6.   Corn prices opened lower then rose amid expectations that demand will improve both in the U.S. and on the world market later this year.

7.   Corn and soybean futures prices opened higher on fears that weekend frost in the Midwest reduced corn and soybean production potential.

8.   Cotton prices could open higher today because the report showed stronger export demand.

9.   Corn and wheat prices could open steady to two cents lower, traders said.

10.   Prices opened lower in New York, but rebounded after less than an hour.