Rogers says "soft" commodities like grains, oilseeds and fabrics, which have generally not shared in the boom, are likely to outperform.
Certain agricultural markets, like grains and livestock, already had federally mandated position limits, but position limits for energies and metals were set by the exchange.
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Certain raw materials like grains ( NYSE:JJG ) have a somewhat fixed level of supply and no attempt to increase that supply, such as fertilizer improvements through companies like Monsanto ( NYSE:MON) have been developed to meet that supply.
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Like all grains, corn kernels can survive a long time as potential seeds or tomorrow's dinner.
But Big Oil, Big Ethanol and tiny start-ups like Verenium have all failed to meet federal mandates for so-called advanced biofuels, fuels produced with agricultural waste or dedicated fuel crops like switchgrass instead of from edible grains like corn.
Stick to foods closest to their natural state like vegetables, nuts, lean protein, whole fruit, plain low-fat dairy, whole grains like barley, brown rice and quinoa, and healthy oils.
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Often, they must spend half or more of their income on food, the bulk coming from staple grains like corn, wheat and rice.
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Purists point to many giant breweries' use of "adjuncts, " a kind of "beer helper" of syrups and unmalted (meaning ungerminated) grains like rice and corn that, among other things, thins the brew's body and boosts its alcohol level on the cheap.
Keeping track of all of this will be like trying to count grains of sand on a windswept, stormy beach.
The bitumen coats the grains of sand like a film and is in turn surrounded by water.
Sometimes I also like to put walnuts in my grains, which is an option for you too!
The staples of the Volumetrics plan -- water-rich foods like brothy soups, fruits and vegetables, whole grains, low-fat dairy, lean meat, and fish -- not only help control hunger by filling you up, but they also do it on fewer calories.
Less than three weeks ago I revisited my own gluten intolerance and cut out all grains and milk (milk contains a gluten-like protein cassein which has an equally bad effect on me).
Vaguely analogous to grains of green Hawaiian beach sand, chondrules are arguably the glue needed to make planets like ours.
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But over the last decade or so, that's changed, thanks to the efforts of people like Mr. Roberts and Steve Sando, whose company, Rancho Gordo, specializes in New World beans and grains.
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