31.  Companies were eager to get access to a vast and underserved market ahead of competitors, or to unload excess supplies where they would not depress prices at home.

32.  Cotton, though ailing from falling prices and excess supply, has rebounded from the assault of synthetic fibers.

33.  Excess supplies of pulp, the raw material used to make paper, are also threatening prices.

34.  Excess supplies from the North Sea and West Africa, built up over the past two weeks, depressed prices sufficiently to absorb transatlantic shipping costs for U.S. refiners.

35.  Excess supplies of most of its products, particularly oriented strandboard, have caused prices to fall, said Mike Sullivan, a company spokesman.

36.  Excess supplies of PET caused the price decline, she said.

37.  Excess supply and inadequate pipeline capacity to the U.S. have held down gas prices, weighing on the stocks.

38.  Excess supply of crude oil has also brought prices down.

39.  Georgescu says the media business is entering a similar era, where excess supply is chasing inadequate demand.

40.  If there is excess supply, by definition generators do not have disproportionate market leverage.