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Tuesday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

dept of agriculture has people in every state because there are rodents in every restaurant... someone has to go out and count the droppings

you think I'm joking but I'm not -- that's seriously what they do (among other things)

the ones in D.C. keep busy writing regulations

Tuesday Outlook: Commodities, Global Markets

Thanks for the COW chart & comments. Livestock can't be stored and it's got unique risks not shared by other commodities. I thought it would be a good contrarian move to buy into the swine flu panic selloff. On second thought I should have bought HOGS instead.