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  • Vietnam sees 2005 coffee exports down

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    Vietnam, the world's top robusta exporter, forecast recently an 11.7 percent fall in its coffee exports in 2005 after a surge in sales this year, supporting expectations of a global deficit in supplies. Exports would

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  • London cocoa ends year mixed, hedge selling seen

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    A late bout of short-covering helped pull the most-active London cocoa futures contracts back into positive territory for the close on Friday after early hedge-related sales saw prices drift down, dealers said. Structural trade was

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  • Brent prices steady at close of record-breaking year

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    Oil held steady on Friday, in a quiet end to a tumultuous year in which crude prices set the highest yearly average on record. In the last trading day of 2004, London Brent crude rose

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  • US markets closed

    US metals, cotton and NYBOT markets were closed on Friday for the observance of New Year. Trading resumes on Monday. Copyright Reuters, 2005

  • Georgian ferro-alloys plant raises output

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    Georgia's ferro-alloys plant, owned by Austria's DCM, boosted its 2004 output to 120,000 tonnes aims to hit 150,000 tonnes in 2005, an official said on Wednesday. General Director Nika Chikovani told Reuters output at the

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  • Rotterdam vegetable oil prices

    Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1200 GMT. SOYOIL: EU degummed euro tonne fob ex-mill unquoted. RAPEOIL: Dutch/EU euro tonne fob ex-mill. SUNOIL: EU dollars tonne ex-tank five ports option January 2005 740.00 +5.00 February

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  • Rotterdam vegetable oil prices

    Friday's Rotterdam vegetable oil prices at 1200 GMT. SOYOIL: EU degummed euro tonne fob ex-mill unquoted. RAPEOIL: Dutch/EU euro tonne fob ex-mill. SUNOIL: EU dollars tonne ex-tank five ports option January 2005 740.00 +5.00 February

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  • Moroccan cereal farmers off to good campaign start

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    Generous and timely rainfalls have ensured a good start of the cereal-planting campaign in Morocco, promising a harvest at least equal to last year's, a senior Agriculture Ministry official said on Thursday. "The least we

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  • Russia sets meat import quotas for 2005

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    Russia set quotas for next year's meat imports on Friday, ending market worries of major trade disruptions with the country's key meat suppliers. Market players had feared imports could come to a standstill from Jan.1

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  • Malaysia buys Argentine corn for 2005 needs

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    • Jan 1st, 2005
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    Malaysia, Southeast Asia's biggest corn importer, bought about 60,000 tonnes of the grain from Argentina for February/March shipment and buyers are eyeing more cargoes, regional traders said on Wednesday. The deal was sealed at around

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